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Rock Band Slacker Radio: All DLC through 2010

Shawn — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 14:31:35 +0000

In commemoration with Rock Band getting its 2,000th song (counting on-disc and downloadable), I figured it's time to update the Slacker station.

Pearl Jam: Rock Band Canceled? Vocal Harmonies Tell Tale

Shawn — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 13:45:22 +0000

While doing a regular search of the Rock Band downloadable content page on Wikipedia, I noticed a new column titled “Add’l Rock Band 3 Features”. Upon sorting, I stumbled on a shocking bit of news. Most of the Pearl Jam DLC released between March and September 2009 has “Backing vocals”. As a test, I fired [...]

TWIRB: Pro MIDI Update, HMX Sold, 2010 Ends with Beatles

Shawn — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:13:28 +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!

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.

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.

Beatles Rock Band Deal for Cyber Monday

Pabel — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:34:18 +0000

If you don’t have The Beatles Rock Band yet, or just want to get the game for someone as a gift, now’s your chance. Here’s a decent deal on the game + instruments for Xbox 360. This is the Rock Band 1 instruments with the Beatles Rock Band game. List Price: $159.99 Price: $139.99 & [...]

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

RB: DLC Queen 10-Pack and Abbey Road on 10/20/09

Simon — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 03:45:08 +0000

The Countdown to 1000 songs continues! October 20, 2009 will be the most memorable day to date in Rock Band DLC history, with the equivalent of TWO full album releases simultaneously! 10 tracks from the legendary band Queen and the first DLC for TB: RB, 1969′s Abbey Road. Harmonix has confirmed all ten tracks included [...]

Have Beatlemania? Need You Some More Beatles Stuff?

Shawn — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:47:15 +0000

With the release of The Beatles: Rock Band and the entire remastered collection of Beatles CD’s, do you have Beatlemania (all over again, or for the first time)? If so, we have the cure.