Rock Band allows gamers to perform music from the world’s biggest rock artists with their friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition to offering deep online connectivity. Built on deals with the world’s biggest record labels and music publishers, the music featured in Rock Band spans all genres of rock and include many of the master recordings from the biggest songs and artists of all time.
This version of Rock Band includes just the game itself for buyers who already have the instrument equipment needed to play the game.
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Next week, plastic guitar rockers will finally get what they've been clamoring for: Jimi Hendrix is coming to Rock Band. Bend the jump to hit the high note and get all the details on the DLC. Read More »
Billboard dropped the news today that later this year Harmonix will be releasing its tools for creating new Rock Band tracks. Through the XNA Creator's Club independent artists and labels, as well as major label artists, will be able to create their own Rock Band tracks and have them sold online through a new Rock Band Network Store. Read More »
Harmonix, the world's premier music video game development company, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), today announced the rock-pop pioneers of No Doubt will bring 13 tracks to the Rock Band music catalog of downloadable content expanding the Rock Band library to include more than 500 songs! Read More »
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Harmonix and MTV Games announced today the additions of Mötley Crüe, Buckcherry,Sixx:A.M. and System of a Down tracks to the Rock Band Music Store catalog of downloadable content. Available August 5 in celebration of Crüe Fest, the 40+ city rock extravaganza featuring Mötley Crüe, Buckcherry, Papa Roach, Sixx:A.M. and Trapt, the Rock Band Music Store will have a 30-day, .99¢ price point to purchase Mötley Crüe's "Face Down in the Dirt, Buckcherry's "Rescue Me" and Sixx:A.M.'s "Life Is Beautiful." Earlier this year, Rock Band teamed up with Crüe Fest for the length of the tour mobilizing fans and players to participate in the Rock Band Second Stage Experience. Gaming enthusiasts compete for the chance to play the game onstage as opening acts of the headliners, win backstage passes to the Rock Band VIP area, score meet and greets with artists on the tour and play Rock Band backstage with Crüe Fest artists. Read More »
Also known as: Rock Band
Release Region: United States
Release Date: November 20, 2007
Publisher: MTV Games
Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: May 23, 2008
Publisher: MTV Games
Release Region: Australia
Release Date: November 7, 2008
Publisher: MTV Games
Release Region: United States
Release Date: November 20, 2007
Publisher: MTV Games
Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: May 23, 2008
Publisher: MTV Games
Release Region: Australia
Release Date: November 7, 2008
Publisher: MTV Games
Also available on: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Wii
Rock Band-compatible instruments (Guitar controller, Drum controller, microphone)
Local Multiplayer - Versus: 4
Local Multiplayer - Cooperative: 4
Online Multiplayer - Versus: 4
Online Multiplayer - Cooperative: 4
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