The Beatles: Rock Band News
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Apple, Harmonix, MTV Games And Boston Pops Come Together Over The Beatles: Rock Band
Tonight marks the 125th season opener for the world famous Boston Pops orchestra (I know. I know. You get the newsletter too.). But what makes this year’s season especially noteworthy, particularly for fans of the video games, is that Apple, MTV Games and Harmonix have partnered with the Boston Pops to use The Beatles: Rock Band for...
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No Doubt Releasing Full Tragic Kingdom On Rock Band
No Doubt is releasing their entire Tragic Kingdom album on Rock Band. When last we heard of the connection between music games and No Doubt, the ska band was suing Activision for an undisclosed sum over of the use of their likenesses in Band Hero. No Doubt's suit claimed Activision "transformed No Doubt band members into a virtual karaoke...
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Do You Want The Beatles: Rock Band Bundle? Want It For Just Over $50?
You're in luck, gamers. The headline above is not a lie. Amazon.com is currently offering a killer deal on Xbox 360 "special value bundle" of The Beatles: Rock Band. The asking price is $56.92 and and ships free with super saver shipping. The same bundle on PlayStation 3 isn't too bad, either -- $79.99. Can't go wrong...
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Parry Gripp's "Video Game Girl" Available On Rock Band Network
There are a ton of songs coming out for the Rock Band Network, every day. While we will round up the most notable Rock Band Network releases on Fridays in our music-roundup post, I'm going to single one song out especially. Nerf Herder frontman Parry Gripp's "Video Game Girl" is available for download now. "Steve, why are you...
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GDC 2010: Rock Band 3 Confirmed For Holiday 2010
Harmonix has confirmed that Rock Band 3 will be released by this holiday season. "Viacom CEO and president Philippe Dauman has confirmed that Harmonix is working on Rock Band 3, for release holiday 2010!” Harmonix communications manager John Drake just announced. No other details have been revealed at this time, but something...
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Blackstreet Singer Accused Of Rock Band Guitar Assault
Remember that band Blackstreet? Me neither!* But Teddy Riley, a singer from the R&B combo, is accused of using a plastic Rock Band guitar to beat and terrorize his own daughters. Riley's daughter Taja says the singer was "stomping, punching and bashing" her and her older sister, and at one point, the enraged vocalist picked up a...
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Music DLC Round-Up -- Week Of Dec. 14
It's time once again for our weekly round-up of downloadable content for all of your favorite music games. Beatles fans are once again the big winners this week, thanks to the release of Rubber Soul for The Beatles: Rock Band. Green Day lovers can get their hands on three more tracks from the band's acclaimed album 21st Century Breakdown by way...
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G4tv.com & X-Play Staffers' Top 5 Games of 2009: Part Five
It turned out to be quite the interesting year, didn't it? Even though a batch of games got pushed back to next year, 2009 still had a pretty impressive roster of titles. The obvious ones we've already covered, but we wanted to break down our favorites from the year on a more personal level. All this week we'll be featuring G4tv.com and X-Play...
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Rubber Soul Hitting The Beatles: Rock Band On December 15
The Beatles seminal mid-1960s album Rubber Soul will be hitting The Beatles: Rock Band on December 15th for the 360 and Wii and the 17th for the PS3. The sixth studio album from the band, Rubber Soul is considered by many rock snobs to be among the greatest albums ever recorded. My vote for best Beatles album goes to Revolver, but Rubber Soul is...
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Music DLC Round-Up -- Week Of Nov. 16
It's time once again for our weekly round-up of downloadable content for all of your favorite music games. This week was a big one for Fab Four fans as the "Complete the Album Pack" for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band hit The Beatles: Rock Band. KISS lovers also felt the downloadable track love this week, thanks to a three-track...
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Sgt. Pepper's Available In Beatles Rock Band
The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band will be available for download to The Beatles: Rock Band on November 17th on the 360 and Wii, and on the 19th for the PS3. Sgt. Pepper's is regarded by many rock critics as the high-point of The Beatles musical career, their greatest album and the greatest single album in Rock History. The Sgt....
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Review Of New Weezer Album Accuses Band Of Catering To Rock Band
Weezer remains my favorite band...ever. It'd take something very special to top Blue Album and Pinkerton in my mind, especially when you add nostalgia to the mix. But I'm a little more realistic about modern day Weezer, especially the band's latest record, Raditude (don't get me started on the title). The notoriously snarky Pitchfork, however,...
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The Beatles: Rock Band Not Yet Profitable For Viacom
The Beatles: Rock Band might be besting Activision’s Guitar Hero 5 in the sales department, but the interactive love letter to the Fab Four has yet to be profitable for MTV Games’ parent company, Viacom, the GamesIndustry.biz reports. During a conference call, Viacom chief financial officer, Tom Dooley, said, "Rock Band was a...
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Music DLC Round-Up - Week Of Oct. 19
It's time once again for our weekly round-up of downloadable content for all of your favorite music games. This week was a big one for Rock Band fans as both a 10-track Queen pack was released as was the "Abbey Road: Complete the Album Pack" for The Beatles: Rock Band. It's hard to compete with those two juggernauts, but Guitar Hero 5...
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It's Official: The Beatles: Rock Band Outsold Guitar Hero 5
The coordinated marketing blitz behind The Beatles: Rock Band was unprecedented, but with interest in music games on the decline and Guitar Hero remaining a continuing top performer, were the fab four enough to topple Guitar Hero 5? As it turns out, yes. The NPD Group has informed me The Beatles: Rock Band, across all platforms, outsold Guitar...
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Holiday Buyers Guide 2009: Top Music Games
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Holiday Buyers Guide 2009: Morgan Saves
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The Beatles: Rock Band Holiday Trailer
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The Beatles: Rock Band Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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The Beatles: Rock Band Abbey Road Trailer
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