Social Distortion rocks a three pack on to the Rock Band music store. Steely Dan, Disturbed, Elvis Costello and The Replacements also adding tracks.
Three tracks from American punk rockers Social Distortion will be added to the Rock Band® Music Store of downloadable content next week for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and the Wii™ system. Also coming in next week’s lineup is music from Steely Dan, Disturbed, Elvis Costello and The Replacements.
Social Distortion is recognized as one of the biggest names in American punk rock with six full-length studio albums to date and considerable commercial success. The “Social Distortion Pack 01” will feature “Ring of Fire” and “Story of My Life,” both from the band’s 1990 self-titled third album, and “Bad Luck” from the band’s fourth album Between Heaven and Hell (1992). Social Distortion made its Rock Band debut with “I Was Wrong” featured on the Rock Band 2 soundtrack.
The jazz-infused rock sound of Steely Dan makes its first Rock Band Music Store appearance with “Black Friday” from 1975’s Katy Lied and “My Old School” from 1973’s Countdown to Ecstasy. Steely Dan’s notoriously difficult “Bodhisattva” is featured on the Rock Band 2 soundtrack.
Next week’s content update will also give fans access to two tracks from Chicago-based metal outfit Disturbed including “Stricken” from Ten Thousand Fists (2005) and “Stupify” from The Sickness (2000). The band is no stranger to the Rock Band music library with three tracks released to the music store in June 2008 and the band’s single “Down with the Sickness” featured on the Rock Band 2 soundtrack.
Elvis Costello, who made his debut on the Rock Band 2 soundtrack with “Pump It Up,” adds the hit “Radio Radio” to the Rock Band catalogue next week. The track was originally featured onThis Year’s Model (1978). The Replacements round out this week’s update with their track “Kids Don’t Follow” from 1982’s Stink. The Replacements made its Rock Band debut with “Alex Chilton” on the Rock Band 2 soundtrack.
Tracks:
Social Distortion “Bad Luck”
Social Distortion “Ring of Fire”
Social Distortion “Story of My Life”
Steely Dan “Black Friday”
Steely Dan “My Old School”
Disturbed “Stricken”
Disturbed “Stupify”
Elvis Costello “Radio Radio”
The Replacements “Kids Don’t Follow”
(All tracks are original master recordings)
The Social Distortion tracks will be available for purchase as part of the “Social Distortion Pack 01” or as individual tracks for Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3 system. These tracks will be available for purchase as individual tracks only for Wii.
Locations:
- Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360
- PlayStation®Network
- In-game Rock Band 2 Music Store for Wii
This album got most of it's attention from the long amount of time it was in the making. Guns and Roses fanatics can finally play their favorite songs from the new album on Rock Band.
Harmonix and MTV Games announced today that Chinese Democracy, the sixth and most recent album from Guns N’ Roses, will be released in its entirety to the Rock Band Music Store catalog of downloadable content on April 14, 2009.
The highly anticipated November 2008 release of Chinese Democracy was Guns N’ Roses’ first official music release in 15 years. The band’s 1987 major label debut Appetite for Destruction, featuring the hits “Welcome to the Jungle,” “Paradise City” and “Sweet Child o’ Mine,” has sold in excess of 28 million copies and remains to this day the fastest-selling debut album in history.
Next week’s Rock Band Music Store lineup will feature 13 songs from Chinese Democracy. With “Shackler’s Revenge” from Chinese Democracy already featured on the Rock Band 2 soundtrack, the DLC album includes the following tracks:
Tracks:
* Chinese Democracy
* Better
* Street of Dreams
* If the World
* There Was a Time
* Catcher in the Rye
* Scraped
* Riad N’ the Bedouins
* Sorry
* I.R.S.
* Madagascar
* This I Love
* Prostitute
The tracks will be available for purchase as an album or individual tracks for Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3 system. The tracks will be available for purchase as individual tracks only for Wii.
Release Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 (Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360 and in-game Rock Band 2 Music Store for Wii[1]), Thursday, April 16, 2009 (PlayStation®Store)
Price: $1.99 or 160 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 per track.
MTV and Harmonix today announced next week's downloadable content for their Rock Band Music Store which will be available on April 7th. The content will feature music from Bullet For My Valentine, The Shins, Black Tide and Toby Keith.
Black Tide DLC for Rock Band "Black Tide first delivered its fast paced metal sound on Rock Band in 2008 with the hit single “Shockwave” and now brings metal fans an encore with “Warriors of Time” from the band’s debut album Light from Above (2008). Metal fans have a second reason to visit the Rock Band Music Store this week with the Welsh metal-core band Bullet For My Valentine bringing their first track to Rock Band with “Waking the Demon” featured on Scream Aim Fire (2008)."
Toby Keith DLC for Rock Band "The “Toby Keith Pack 01” is a compilation of the most popular songs spanning Keith’s entire career including his first number one hit “Should’ve Been A Cowboy” from his 1993 self-titled album. The 6-pack also includes the title track “How Do You Like Me Now” from Keith’s 1999 album, “Beer For My Horses” and “Who’s Your Daddy?” featured on Unleashed (2002), “I Love This Bar” from Shock n’ Y’all (2003) and the title track “She’s a Hottie” from his platinum album 35 Biggest Hits (2008)."
The Shins DLC for Rock Band
"Alternative indie-pop band The Shins premiere in the Rock Band Music Store with “New Slang” from the band’s 2001 album Oh, Inverted World."
7th April 2009 Rock Band Full DLC Track List:
Toby Keith “Beer For My Horses”
Toby Keith “I Love This Bar”
Toby Keith “She’s a Hottie”
Toby Keith “Should’ve Been A Cowboy”
Toby Keith “Who’s Your Daddy?”
Toby Keith “How Do You Like Me Now”
Black Tide “Warriors of Time”
Bullet For My Valentine “Waking the Demon”
The Shins “New Slang”
(All tracks are original master recordings)
The new DLC tracks are 160 Microsoft Points each, or you can get the Toby Keith pack of six songs for 800 points.
Harmonix and MTV Games announced today that Ten, the 1991 album that introduced the world to Pearl Jam, will be released in its entirety for download in the Rock Band® Music Store March 24, 2009.
The Rock Band Music Store will feature eleven songs from the original Ten album including the hidden track "Master/Slave.” With the song “Alive” from Ten already featured on the Rock Band 2 soundtrack the DLC album includes the following tracks:
Tracks:
* Once
* Even Flow
* Why Go
* Black
* Jeremy
* Oceans
* Porch
* Garden
* Deep
* Release
* Master/Slave
(All tracks are original master recordings)
Release Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Price: 160 Microsoft pointes per track
1440 Microsoft points for the album
The content just keeps rolling in and its to the point you just cant keep up anymore but here is the latest word on whats going to hit the market in the next few.
G4TV's the feed reports: Harmonix and MTV Games announced today the addition of eight new tracks to the Rock Band Music Store, including music from the Steve Miller Band, Godsmack, Belly, Ghost Hounds, Mute Math and Rob Zombie.
They are the usual Rock Band price: $1.99 (160 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) per track; $5.49 (440 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) for the Steve Miller Band 3-pack. The new tracks will be available on January 20 for the Xbox and January 22 for the PS3.
The full track list is below:
* Steve Miller Band “Space Cowboy”
* Steve Miller Band “Take the Money and Run”
* Steve Miller Band “The Joker”
* Godsmack “I Stand Alone”
* Belly “Feed the Tree”
* Ghost Hounds “Wind Me Up”
* Mute Math “Typical”
* Rob Zombie “War Zone”
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