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RUMOR: Harmonix to Outsource some Future Rock Band DLC?

Shawn — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:36:53 +0000

This past weekend at PAX East in Boston, MA, we had the opportunity to connect with several of our industry friends from Harmonix, independent Rock Band Network (RBN) authors, popular blogs authors, and the likes. From discussions we had over the weekend, we pieced together an interesting picture of the future of the Rock Band [...]

TWIRB: Pantera, Green Day Demo on Xbox, Drive Shaft

Shawn — Tue, 25 May 2010 13:01:18 +0000

Green Day demo is live, Lost fans get some Drive Shaft, Pantera will ruin us all. So, here goes THIS WEEK IN ROCK BAND!

Rock Band Network at PAX East

Shawn — Fri, 09 Apr 2010 20:26:17 +0000

Here's another video from the Harmonix Lounge at PAX East. So, what's different about this one? First, I did not record it. Second, it features the first RBN track in Spanish (Arigato by Gandhi). Third, I'm on the drums.

TWIRB: Rock Band 3 in 2010, RBN Store Opens & Cartman

Shawn — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:15:36 +0000

Let's start this off with a giant BANG! Just today, news started flying across the Twitterverse from @deliciousbees at Harmonix, that EA will continue to work with MTV/Viacom to publish Rock Band 3.

Songs Available for Purchase on Rock Band Network

Shawn — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 21:55:07 +0000

We have the official current list of songs available on Rock Band Network (which just opened this afternoon).

Rock Band Network, Open For Business?

Shawn — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:02:26 +0000

Nothing in the Billboard article states any official announcement of the RBN opening, other than old info that we already know. So, this remains on the rumor category until someone can confirm that "yes, the RBN store is now available on Xbox Live."

My Top Obsessions of 2009

Shawn — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 14:43:00 +0000

As we wind up 2010, let me recap on the obsessions that have kept me coming back to the blog. In looking over the past 12 months, I'll highlight the top seven obsessions that have swallowed up all my free time this past year. I'll also take a look at what obsessions might be cropping up for 2010.

Here are the obsessions in order of importance to me.

Our Rock Band Network Status

Shawn — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:15:26 +0000

Many of you are aware of the upcoming release of Rock Band Network, a new way for bands to get their music into Rock Band without having to go directly through the game developer, Harmonix. Some of you are aware the us at MyGGGo have started to dip our hands into working on songs for Rock Band Network (RBN). So, with that, how's about we give a status update of where we stand on RBN.

TWIRB: Podcast, iPhone, Lego, Beatles, U2 Rumors

Shawn — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:01:46 +0000

THIS WEEK IN ROCK BAND! As can be expected, there's a redonculous amount of news surrounding the rhythm game genre this week, and in particular, our favorite franchise...Rock Band. Let's talk about some epic DLC over the next couple weeks, a new iPhone game, the inaugural podcast, and more. It's time for THIS WEEK IN ROCK BAND!

TWIRB: RBN Is Open, Drum Pedal Warranty Extensions, More DLC

Simon — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:09:56 +0000

It's the return of THIS WEEK IN ROCK BAND! Simon has been doing a great job with the rock Band happenings lately, and it's much appreciated (by me at least). Though, I do miss the TWIRB pieces that I used to write, plus there is so much Rock Band news within the past week. So, here goes THIS WEEK IN ROCK BAND!