by Rainier on Nov. 26, 2008 @ 2:21 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. Next week will see a flood of new DLC starting with two Naked Brothers Band songs, All-American Rejects and a bunch of Euro tracks...
by Rainier on Nov. 21, 2008 @ 10:33 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. Next week will see a flood of new DLC starting with a 3 pack for The Killers and Yngwie Malmsteen, two Soundgarden songs, and one from Lamb of God.
by Rainier on Nov. 14, 2008 @ 12:13 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. Next week will see a flood of new DLC starting with a 3 pack for Mission of Burma, Dead Kennedys, and Century Media Girls of Metal (includes tracks from gothic metal band Lacuna Coil and In This Moment), as well as Crooked X hit single Gone.
by Rainier on Nov. 13, 2008 @ 11:40 a.m. PST | Filed under
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While the sequel is already available, Harmonix, MTV Games, and EA announced that the original Rock Band Special Edition Bundle (includes game, guitar, mic and drum kit) is dropping in price. While previously available for an average of $169, the PS2 and Wii bundles currently cost $99.99, while the X360 and PS3 versions now retail for $139.99.
by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2008 @ 11:51 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.
by Rainier on Nov. 6, 2008 @ 10:26 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Rock Band Track Pack Vol. 2 allows owners of Rock Band or Rock Band 2 peripherals to keep the party going with more hit songs from the pantheon of rock music. The 20-song pack features an mix of classic hits and current favorites, including songs by Lynyrd Skynyrd, Mötley Crüe, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Blondie.
by Rainier on Nov. 1, 2008 @ 3:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Harmonix and MTV Games announced the release of AC/DC Live: Rock Band Track Pack, giving music fans a whole new way to experience rock’s hardest hitting act with access to 18 live recordings from AC/DC’s epic, live performance at Castle Donington.
by Rainier on Oct. 31, 2008 @ 11:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. Next week will see the release of the promised
20 free tracks, but also the
previously revealed Presidents of the USA pack, as well as Hinder's Use Me and Fallout Boy's I Don't Care.
by Rainier on Oct. 29, 2008 @ 5:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the original to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.
by Rainier on Oct. 24, 2008 @ 12:38 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. Next week will see the addition of Blink-182's All the Small Things, four tracks from the Psychedelic Furs, and a 3-pack by Siouxsie & the Banshees.
by Rainier on Oct. 22, 2008 @ 10:58 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. The Presidents of the United States
revealed that three of its songs (Ladybug, Dune Buggy, Feather Pluck'n) will be available for download through the RB Store on Nov. 4, 2008, Election Day.
by Rainier on Oct. 21, 2008 @ 7:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. If you have purchased RB2 then you are eligible to receive a 20 song free DLC, coming Nov. 4, 2008.
by Rainier on Oct. 17, 2008 @ 1:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MTV and Harmonix announced that next week's addition to the Rock Band Music Store will be seven new tracks from alternative grunge band, Nirvana, including, Breed, Lounge Act, On a Plain, Polly, Something in the Way, Stay Away, and Territorial Pissings.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 6:10 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content starting with SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation ($39.99), new Spyglass Hill Golf Course for Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 09 ($7.49), card expansion #3 for The Eye Of Judgment ($14.99), Mötley Crüe's Dr. Feelgood album ($15.99) for Rock Band, and demos for LEGO Batman and MotorStorm Pacific Rift, as well as the usual game & movie trailers, PS3 themes and wallpapers.
by Rainier on Oct. 16, 2008 @ 9:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features.
by Rainier on Oct. 14, 2008 @ 4:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. The Stage Kit creates a light-and-smoke effect that is synchronized to the music and will help would-be rockers in living rooms look the part of rock stars on stage.
by Rainier on Oct. 10, 2008 @ 12:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Revealed by the band earlier this month, Harmonix and MTV Games confirmed heavy metal band Mötley Crüe’s most successful album, Dr. Feelgood, will become the sixth album to join the Rock Band Music Store catalog of downloadable content.
by Rainier on Oct. 9, 2008 @ 5:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content starting with the 5th issue of its Qore magazine ($2.99), its interactive digital art experience Linger in Shadows ($2.99), Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket Powered Battle Cars ($14.99 or free demo), downloadable content for Hot Shots Golf Fall Fashion Line ($2.99), Dead Space Obsidian Suit (Free), Dead Space Scorpion Suit ($2.49), multiple packs for FIFA 09, Mega Man 9 DLCs, The Offspring Track Pack 01 for Rockband, extra maps for Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution, a demo for Warhawk, as well as the usual game & movie trailers, PS3 themes and wallpapers.
by Rainier on Oct. 6, 2008 @ 3:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. Harmonix has opened a new specialty shop at
the official website where you can create and order customized merchandise featuring their in-game Rock Band characters and bands.
by Rainier on Oct. 3, 2008 @ 11:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Harmonix and MTV Games are adding nine new tracks to the RB Music Store, a 3-pack from The Offspring (Gone Away, Pretty Fly (For a White Guy), and Self Esteem) and Against Me!’s Stop!, Free’s All Right Now, George Thorogood and the Destroyers’ Bad to the Bone, Harvey Danger’s Cream & Bastards Rise, Screaming Tree’s Nearly Lost you and Static-X’s Push It.
by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 4:33 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony has
rolled out new PlayStation Store content starting with a bunch of DLCs, like NBA Live 09 Oklahoma City Pack (free), NBA Live 365 ($19.99), Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 09 Firestone Country Club ($7.49), Soulcalibur IV Weapon Set (Bonus Weapons) ($3.99), Soulcalibur IV Weapon Set (Main Weapons) ($3.99), and Red Hot Chili Peppers' Blood Sugar Sex Magik album ($19.99) for Rock Band. There are also a slew of demos for Brothers In Arms Hell’s Highway, Beijing 2008, BioShock, Eternal Sonata, and NBA 2K9, as well as the usual slew of game & movie trailers, PS3 themes and wallpapers.
by Rainier on Oct. 2, 2008 @ 1:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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After the Rush's
recent Moving Pictures, and
this week's Red Hot Chili Peppers' Blood Sugar Sex Magik, album, it seems MTV and Harmonix are about to add Motley Crue's Dr. Feelgood to Rock Band/2's repertoire, as
revealed by the band itself.
by Rainier on Oct. 1, 2008 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rock Band 2 builds upon the first music game to introduce co-op band gameplay, multiple instruments, online multiplayer, unparalleled downloadable content and raises the bar by delivering an entirely new level of depth, connectivity, authenticity and features. If you have purchased RB2 (later this month for PS3, next month for Wii) then you can
register your game to receive a 20 song free DLC, to be released later this year.
by Rainier on Sept. 30, 2008 @ 2:34 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rumored for a few weeks now, EA, Harmonix and MTV Games announced AC/DC Live: Rock Band Track Pack, the first standalone spinoff title for Rock Band partly to promote AC/DC's upcoming album Black Ice. Scheduled for release coming November ($30) the track pack includes 18 tracks from AC/DC's Live at Donington concert and will be sold exclusively through Wal-Mart.
by Rainier on Sept. 26, 2008 @ 12:29 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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MTV and Harmonix announced that next week's addition to the Rock Band Music Store will be the Red Hot Chili Peppers' Blood Sugar Sex Magik album (1600 Microsoft Points/$20 for the full album, or 160 Microsoft Points/$2 per song), excluding the Give It Away tracks which is already included on the RB 2 disc.