Rock Band News
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Call of Duty 4 tops BAFTA nominees
Modern Warfare nets seven nods in extended Brit game awards; GTAIV, Fable II, Little Big Planet.
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- Posted Feb 10, 2009 5:06 pm PT
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Snoop Dogg bumpin' onto Rock Band
Those worried that their Rock Band wasn't straight gangsta enough are in luck. Today, Snoop Dogg (real name: Calvin Broadus) announced a deal with MTV that will bring his lackadaisical vocal delivery to Rock Band. According to the agreement, the Harmonix-developed, Electronic Arts-distributed...
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- Posted Feb 10, 2009 1:15 pm PT
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Chinese Democracy elects Rock Band
Last year, the seemingly unthinkable came to pass: Guns 'N' Roses released Chinese Democracy, the follow-up to its 1993 cover album The Spaghetti Incident? Aside from laying to rest the question of whether the album release would predate China actually changing governments, the album proved...
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- Posted Feb 6, 2009 10:24 am PT
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EA suffers $641 million Q4 loss, increases layoffs to 11%
Publisher posts disappointing holiday quarter, increases job cuts; game delays pull down full-year guidance to $4.2-$4.25 billion; Warhmmer OL subscribers drop to 300,000.
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- Posted Feb 3, 2009 2:10 pm PT
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Grateful Dead truckin' again on Rock Band
Way back in 2007 when Rock Band was still just an unproven IP from MTV Games and Guitar Hero creators Harmonix, the game was already catering to its base--as well as a Deadhead or two. At that time, the Grateful Dead agreed to lend some 18 master tracks to the nascent franchise, with the first six...
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- Posted Jan 23, 2009 4:22 pm PT
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Harmonix mulling song bundling
Rock Band maker interested in selling playable tracks and non-game renditions together for one price.
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- Posted Jan 9, 2009 2:36 pm PT
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CES: No new Rock Band in '09
Harmonix cofounder says studio's primary focus will be creating Beatles project and downloadable content this year; 30 million songs downloaded.
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- Posted Jan 7, 2009 3:50 pm PT
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Rock Band inducts Roy Orbison
Nobody can sing like Roy Orbison, but Harmonix still wants to let people try. The Rock Band developer is adding a six-pack of songs to its online music store this week, allowing players to strum, drum, and sing along to some of the vintage singer-songwriter's greatest hits. Set for release on...
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- Posted Jan 5, 2009 12:03 pm PT
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Pearl Jam brings 10 from Ten to Rock Band
On March 24, 2009, Pearl Jam will release a reissued edition of its 1991 debut hit Ten. When that album hits retail shelves, owners of MTV Games and Harmonix' rhythm game Rock Band or Rock Band 2 will also be able to pick it up in playable form, the game makers announced today. Though Ten's...
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- Posted Dec 15, 2008 4:51 pm PT
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Rock Band tunes into Country
To be clear, the Osmonds won't be making an appearance in Rock Band--at least in the near future. However, MTV Games and Harmonix's rhythm game is in store for a little bit of country being mixed in with its standard rock-and-roll fare. Following on from a variety of online reports, MTV Games...
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- Posted Dec 8, 2008 2:00 pm PT
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No Doubt assured Rock Band album DLC
Harmonix continues to make good on its promise of six more playable albums for its popular Rock Band rhythm game franchise. The latest--first leaked by the band's Web site and then confirmed by Harmonix through its customary channels--is No Doubt. Titled No Doubt: The Singles 1992-2003, the track...
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- Posted Dec 5, 2008 5:26 pm PT
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Rock Band kick pedal sparks lawsuit
[UPDATE] Purveyors of genre-defining rhythm game slapped with court complaint over continued sale, and limited warranty, of defective drum kit; MTV Games responds.
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- Posted Nov 21, 2008 1:29 pm PT
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Q&A: Harmonix on Beatles, AC/DC
Boston developers talk about signing the Fab Four and Aussie hard rockers; why Europeans should still care about Rock Band.
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- Posted Oct 31, 2008 10:38 am PT
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EA laying off 6% of workforce
[UPDATE 2] Despite 40% jump in quarterly revenue, losses lead megapublisher to pink-slip more than 500 employees; Madden sells 4.5 million, Spore 2 million; Warhammer subscribers hit 800,000.
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- Posted Oct 30, 2008 2:02 pm PT
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Licensing to blame for Aussie Rock Band delay: Harmonix
Music licenses for Rock Band store caused year-long release delay in Australia; Harmonix compares release to iTunes Store hassles.
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- Posted Oct 28, 2008 9:40 pm PT
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Rock Band tunes in to Nirvana DLC
Full, playable album downloads for Rock Band were one of the key talking points for MTV Games and Harmonix during the 2007 E3 Media & Business Summit. Although the game makers were slow to deliver on that promise for the game's initial iteration, Rock Band 2 has already seen a healthy amount of...
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- Posted Oct 17, 2008 5:14 pm PT
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SOCOM confronts PSN update
Slant Six's online-only shooter leads vanguard of new content for Sony's online store; Eye of Judgment expansion, Motley Crue's Dr. Feelgood playable album also out.
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- Posted Oct 16, 2008 6:13 pm PT
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Rock Band pages Dr. Feelgood
Harmonix's streak of consecutive weeks with a full downloadable album being added to the Rock Band music store came to an end with this week's assorted sampler featuring a trio of Offspring tracks. However, the wait for more full albums won't be a long one, because Motley Crue's full album Dr...
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- Posted Oct 10, 2008 3:39 pm PT
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BioShock, Hell's Highway demoed on PSN
Sony's weekly Thursday update brings new samplers as well as add-on content for NBA Live 09, Blood Sugar Sex Magik Rock Band album, PixelJunk Eden soundtrack, more.
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- Posted Oct 2, 2008 5:38 pm PT
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AC/DC subject of first group-centric Rock Band
MTV inks deal with Australian rockers to release first band-based stand-alone product exclusively via Wal-Mart in November; pack's 18 tracks can be added to Rock Band, Rock Band 2; no DLC version planned.
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- Posted Sep 30, 2008 9:51 am PT
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The Camera Eye Solo 100%
Getting 100% on solo...over strummed during the beginning :-(
- Posted Sep 30, 2008
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- Release: Nov 20, 2007 »
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