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Rock Band Has Sold A Ridiculous Amount Of Songs

The key to Rock Band’s lasting appeal hasn’t been the core games. It’s been the ton of downloadable content released for the titles, which just hit a significant sales milestone.


January 15, 2011
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Rock Band Network Has Its Plug Pulled On Wii

Wii owners, there will be no more Rock Band Network songs for you after January 18. Rock Band developer Harmonix said today that it will no longer be supporting Nintendo’s console with new releases.


December 16, 2010
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Rock Band Is Coming Down With Pac-Man Fever In 2011

Truly terrible arcade-inspired album Pac-Man Fever is coming to Rock Band Network next year, letting Rock Band owners relive the 1982 Buckner & Garcia classic from the comfort of their plastic instruments.


October 5, 2010
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Rock Band’s Song List Reaches Major Milestone

Harmonix’s Rock Band will add its 2000th song—not including songs from The Beatles—on Tuesday, October 12 with the addition of “Are You Experienced?” by The Jimi Hendrix Experience. Rock on. [IGN]


September 24, 2010
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Rock Band Proves Its Mettle With More METAL Next Week

Harmonix is making Rock Band’s already massive song list a little heavier next week, adding a fresh injection of thrash metal, thanks to Anthrax. That’s just a small slice of the rock band coming to Rock Band soon.


July 31, 2010
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Singles Seeking Rock Band Next Week

Next week’s Rock Band additions are certainly an eclectic mix, ranging from Christian pop to German industiral to indie rock. What’s the theme? Singles!


June 26, 2010
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Finally, Nickelback Comes To Rock Band

They said it would never happen. But MTV Games and Harmonix aren’t going to let discriminating taste get in the way of Canada’s greatest musical contribution to the modern age, Nickelback, from coming to Rock Band.


March 26, 2010
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Jimi Hendrix Is Coming To Rock Band In A Bold Way Next Week

Rock Band is getting a powerful hit of Jimi Hendrix starting next week. No, we mean it this time. The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s second album, Axis: Bold As Love, will be downloadable and playable starting on March 30.


March 6, 2010
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Next Week On Rock Band: White Stripes And Futureheads

MTV Games and Harmonix put a little more Jack and Meg in your copies of Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and LEGO Rock Band, a trio of new tracks from The White Stripes (and more) arriving next week.


February 27, 2010
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Rock Band Weekly Gets Disturbed, Adds Silversun Pickups & More

Next week’s batch of Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and LEGO Rock Band downloadable tracks leads with mood rockers Disturbed, who bring more of The Sickness to Harmonix and MTV Games’ music game.