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Next Week's Rock Band DLC: Still Dangerous [Harmonix]
kotaku.com - 1/31/2009
Next Week's Rock Band DLC: Still Dangerous [Harmonix]
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Harmonix and MTV will bring seven new tracks to Rock Band and Rock Band 2 rockers next week, including a triple-shot of classic, leather pants-wearing Irish rock from Thin Lizzy. The Thin Lizzy...
gadgets.boingboing.net - 1/27/2009
BB Video: Inside Electro-Harmonix, guitar pedal engineers and vintage vacuum tubes - Boing ...
— gadgets.boingboing.net — After we noticed the Voice Box FX pedal from Electro-Harmonix , I noticed that they were based in Long Island City, just a short train ride away from my place in Brooklyn. Since I'm getting ready to move to Oregon Hello, Eugene! I figured I ought to ... (more) BB Video: Inside Electro-Harmonix, guitar pedal ...

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Rock Band May Have 5,000 Songs This Year, says MTV
gamedaily.com - 1/28/2009
Rock Band May Have 5,000 Songs This Year, says MTV
— gamedaily.com — 5,000! MTV apparently will be adding thousands more songs to the Rock Band platform this year. We suggest you start sending in your requests to Harmonix now. (more) Rock Band May Have 5,000 Songs This Year, says MTV

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Rock Band Wii sold more than any other version, RB2 not selling so well
nintendowiifanboy.com - 1/26/2009
Rock Band Wii sold more than any other version, RB2 not selling so well
— nintendowiifanboy.com — As much as we all like to complain about how Harmonix gimped Rock Band , not everyone thought it was so bad. The first Rock Band game has served over a million customers in 2008, with the Wii version of the game outperforming all other consoles. ... (more) Rock Band Wii sold more than any other version, RB2 not ...

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Gizmodo:  Our Favorite Kotaku Posts of the Week [Roundups]

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Our Favorite Kotaku Posts of the Week [Roundups]
Gizmodo — What's going on this week over in game land? Final Fantasy XIII, that's what! A new video finally hit for the game that won't be released here until 2010. You can see the trailer here. Here are a few more interesting stories: • Pat Benatar's coming to Rock Band! • DJ Hero is coming. Get ready to be one more step removed from actually creating music. • Ashcraft eats food while giving none to his baby • Wanna see Nintendo's sales numbers? They sold a total 14 million Wii ...

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Rock Band Weekly Update: The Fratellis At It Again [Harmonix] — Kotaku
Next week's downloadable additions to Rock Band and Rock Band 2 come courtesy of Scottish rockers The Fratellis. The trio will be hitting us with a triple shot of tracks from their debut album....
Rock Band Wiikly: Blondie, All-American Rejects, Boston — Joystiq
Don't think of them as leftovers! Think of these Rock Band DLC oldies as freeze-dried goodies, ready to be served up for the Wii. We still don't see a pattern to how these track selections are being made, but we'll ask Harmonix. Individual Tracks (200 Wii points apiece) "Hanging on the ...
Rock Band Weekly: Thin Lizzy, Pat Benatar, The Pretenders ... Nikko — Joystiq
For next week's Rock Band offerings, Harmonix is doling out a quintet of five classic rock songs from the likes of Thin Lizzy, Pat Benatar and The Pretenders. And hey, if you're too young to know who any of these people are, there are a couple if Nikko songs for ya (no relation to Nico of ...
Viacom: Rock Band 2 sales less than expected, but still solid — Joystiq
Viacom is content with the two million units sold of Rock Band 2 since launch, but expected more from the series. PaidContent reports that the media conglomerate sees the Rock Band franchise as a bright spot in what it otherwise expects to be a very difficult year, particularly with ad ...
Finally: Snoop Dogg is rolling onto Rock Band — Joystiq
With so much content in Rock Band D-L-C, it's kinda hard finding Snoop D-O-double-G. But according to a release from MTV, that's about to become a lot easier as the Doggfather brings his trademark flow to MTV's music game (alongside a few other ventures with the music giant). We love Snoop ...
Rock Band Wiikly: Rush's Moving Pictures album — Joystiq
Rush's Moving Pictures album is this week's regurgitated Rock Band content for the Wii. Well, that's not exactly accurate, as Wii rockers will have to pay $2 for each track, rather than pay $11 for the whole package, like Xbox 360 and PS3 owners. Rush - Moving Pictures (200 Wii points ...
Rock Band Weekly: The Fratellis — Joystiq [PlayStation]
Rock Band is getting a little more indie next week when a song pack featuring The Fratellis is released. The pack will contain three songs from the Scottish band's first album, Costello Music. Harmonix missed a trick here by neglecting Chelsea Dagger or other, better UK indie bands such as ...
Rock Band DLC to be bundled with re-release of Pearl Jam's 'Ten' — Joystiq [Xbox]
As an extra incentive for those who'll be picking up the March 24 re-release of Pearl Jam's album, Ten , each copy purchased from Best Buy stores will come with a redemption code to download three Rock Band tracks. Both of the deluxe album editions (including the $125 Super Deluxe Edition) ...
They Broke Up the Band [That's Not Rokken] — Kotaku
You might remember two weeks ago I shared with you the awesome name of my Rock Band band. Sadly, it got moderated faster than a Super Mario themed-LittleBigPlanet Level. That's right, apparently...