Hot on the heels of releasing their latest record, North, rockers Matchbox Twenty will make their debut in Rock Band on September 11, Harmonix announced today. Multiple tracks from Matchbox Twenty are slated to hit the Rock Band Music Store on Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii. The three-pack of singles kicks off with “Bent,” the Billboard Hot 100 number one hit off of Matchbox Twenty’s second studio album, Mad Season. “How Far We’ve Come,” the bouncy track from the band’s 2007 retrospective collection, Exile on Mainstream, is … [Read more...]
Stevie Wonder Songs Coming to Rock Band 3 Music Store
Songs from the legendary Stevie Wonder are slated to hit the Rock Band 3 Music Store as downloadable content on Nov. 15, giving Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii owners the chance to perform some of the best songs from an artist whose musical career has spanned 49 years. This new Rock Band 3 DLC, called the Stevie Wonder Pack 01, will bring five of Wonder's biggest hits to the Rock Band Music Store. His song "Superstition," from the 1972 album Talking Book will kick things off, followed by the funky "Higher Ground" and "Living … [Read more...]
Coldplay Making its Rock Band Debut on Oct. 18
The Grammy Award-winning group Coldplay will make its Rock Band debut on Oct. 18 with a six-pack of songs in the Rock Band 3 Music Store. The Rock Band 3 DLC from Coldplay will be available for the Xbox 360, Wii and PS3. First up in the Coldplay six-pack is the single that pushed the band into mainstream, "Yellow," from their studio debut album Parachutes. It's followed by "The Scientist" and "Clocks," two tracks from Coldplay's second album, A Rush of Blood to the Head. Rounding out the collection are "Fix You," … [Read more...]
Def Leppard Six-Pack of Songs Hits Rock Band Today
Harmonix today unleashed a six-pack of tracks from Def Leppard on the Rock Band 3 Music Store for Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii. The six-track release marks the first time Def Leppard will appear as Rock Band DLC, an ironic fact considering Def Leppard is, according to Harmonix, one of the most requested bands on the Rock Band website. The Rock Band DLC tracks span the entire Def Leppard catalog, including the 1981 album High 'n' Dry ("Bringin' On the Heartbreak"), the 1983 album Pyromania ("Photograph," "Rock of Ages"), and … [Read more...]
New Foo Fighters Songs Coming to Rock Band 3 Next Week
A four-pack of songs from the Foo Fighters, including two from their new album, will be headed to Rock Band 3 on May 10, along with singles from Run-DMC and Lordi. All the DLC songs will be available for download on Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii by accessing the Rock Band 3 Music Store. If you'd not heard, the Foo FIghters' new album, Wasting Light, debuted at #1 on Spin and has rated pretty highly in Rolling Stone. The Foo Fighters Pack 04 DLC for Rock Band 3 will feature the first single off Wasting Light, "Rope" (which … [Read more...]
Singles from The Police, OK Go Coming to Rock Band 3 as DLC
Rock Band 3 is getting some new singles next week via DLC, as Harmonix announced that tracks from The Police, OK Go and War are on their way for Rock Band gamers who love their 1970s and 1980s rock. The tracks will be available March 15 in the Rock Band 3 Music Store for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wi. European PS3 gamers will get them one day later, on March 16. Two songs from English rockers The Police will also be available next week: "Every Breath You Take" and "So Lonely," the latter of which first … [Read more...]
