Reuters are reporting that a deal between Electronic Arts and MTV will make the Madden 09 soundtrack available in the weekly downloadable content update for Rock Band.
The nugget of info was couched in a broader report about the run-up to the 20th anniversary of the seminal sports simulation. Huge hat tip to reader Max for spotting and pointing it out to us.
Quoth Reuters:
Under the deal, “Rock Band” will feature music from the “Madden 09″ soundtrack in its weekly downloadable songs update, a handful at a time, over several weeks, with each song carrying the “Madden” brand. Additionally, each soundtrack song will be available for sale via iTunes as part of a special “Madden” playlist.
Max provided a handy-dandy track list reminder (below), noting that two songs already are available as Rock Band DLC: “Inside the Fire” by Disturbed, and “Hammerhead” by The Offspring. The soundtrack:
Airbourne – Stand Up For Rock N Roll
Busta Rhymes feat. Linkin Park – We Made It
Disturbed – Inside The Fire
Franz Ferdinand – Lucid Dreams
From First To Last – Worlds Away
Gym Class Heroes – Im Home
Hollywood Undead – Undead
In Flames – The Mirrors Truth
Innerpartysystem – Dont Stop
Izza Kizza – Millionaire
KNAAN – ABCs
Kardinal Offishall feat. Lindo P – Burnt
Kidz In The Hall – Blackout
KOVAS – Wax On, Wax Off
Mindless Self Indulgence – Never Wanted To Dance
Rev Theory – Hell Yeah
Senses Fail – Wolves At The Door
Shinedown – Devour
The All-American Rejects – The Real World (Demo)
The Fashion – Like Knives
The Offspring – Hammerhead
Trivium – Into The Mouth Of
We March
Tyga – Diamond Life
Underoath – Desperate Times, Desperate Measures
Wale feat. Southeast Slim – Breakdown
Young Dre The Truth feat. Good Charlotte – Workin