PS3 Gets Discount Rockband Tracks

by Josh Wilcox - 2008/05/08 8:48am

Microsoft recently released a statement saying that they were getting a discount on their tracks. Harmonix/MTV has now stated that PS3 owners will to get a slice of the pie as well. MTV stated that some songs can be up to 50% off. And with the recent Price changes on the PSN for Canadian consumer... Read More

Third-party Rock Band and Guitar Hero instruments revealed

by Ashley Coomer - 2008/04/14 12:19pm

Earlier today, third-party peripherals provider The Ant Commandos announced its range of wireless instruments that will be available this spring. These instruments will be completely compatible with Rock Band and Guitar Hero games on both the PS2 and PS3. First of all we have the Double Range Gui... Read More

Harmonix speaks on European Rock Band, Play.com drops price

by Ashley Coomer - 2008/04/09 9:06am

To say we were annoyed yesterday when the RRP of the European X360 version of Rock Band (£180) was announced is something of an understatement. We’ve waited six months longer than American gamers and will have to pay over double the price… we won’t vent our frustration here, but check out the forums... Read More

Rock Band dated for UK, X360 exclusive release confirmed

by Darren Lee Taylor - 2008/04/08 4:47am

Although most of you will be patiently waiting for the PS3 version of EA's upcoming rhythm action title Rock Band, it have confirmed this morning that the game is finally getting a UK release on May 23, but only on rival console X360 initially. The PS3 and Wii versions will be following in the su... Read More

Portal’s Still Alive coming to Rock Band

by Ashley Coomer - 2008/03/31 1:31pm

Free stuff! Now we’ve got your attention, free stuff! As a thank you of sorts to those who have bought Rock Band, Harmonix is bringing Stay Alive, Portal’s ending credits song, to the game for free on April 17. It would have been out sooner, but with the PlayStation Store being coloured in with Cray... Read More

Boston Rock Band song pack

by Ashley Coomer - 2008/03/22 3:26am

On March 27 Rock Band will be receiving six more downloadable songs, this time from rock band Boston. The songs that will be available are: More Than A Feeling Peace Of Mind Smokin’ Rock & Roll Band Something About You Hitch A Ride As ever, single songs are $1.99 each and this time the tr... Read More

Rock Band store opens for business

by Brig Larsen - 2008/03/20 11:03am

Available now for download is the newest addition to Harmonix's rock and roll simulator. While a large portion of this update is to improve overall game mechanics there is some extra happiness bundled into the package. With the newest update the game now has it's own music store for use. Now instead... Read More

Earache Thrash Pack coming to Rock Band

by Ashley Coomer - 2008/03/16 6:01am

In keeping up with the popular trend, Harmonix is releasing a new track pack for Rock Band next Thursday. Titled the Earache Thrash Pack, if you buy it, you’ll be able to play the following songs in the game: Blinded By Fear – At The Gates Thrasher – Evile D.O.A. – The Haunted The track pack... Read More