Published May 6th 2008 | PS2 | News | Mike Harradence
Electronic Art has revealed that the upcoming Rock Band Track Pack Volume 1 for PlayStation 2 and Wii will be released in North America on July 15.
The expansion disk will cost approximately USD 29...
Published May 2nd 2008 | PS3 | News | Robert Zwetsloot
Get ready to Surf with the Alien, as epic-shredding legend Joe Satriani will be gracing the ears and plastic guitars of Guitar Hero and Rock Band players everywhere.
According to Guitar World Magaz...
Published Apr 18th 2008 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
Harmonix has announced that Judas Priest’s 1982 Heavy Metal record, “Screaming for Vengeance,” will be the first full-length album available to download for Rock Band.
Consumers ...
Published Apr 15th 2008 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
Motley Crue has announced that the group will be releasing its forthcoming single “Saints of Los Angeles” as a downloadable track for Rock Band.
The new single will be released in Nort...
Published Apr 11th 2008 | PS3 | News | Eric Blattberg
Is everyone getting psyched for the stunning re-imagining of the PlayStation Store? Perfect; let's celebrate the Store's return with some awesome classic rock. Jam out in Rock Band with the upcoming C...
Published Apr 10th 2008 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
Rock Band developer Harmonix has said that it might be possible for any band to have their work featured in the popular music simulation title at some point in the future.
At present, the game feat...
Published Apr 9th 2008 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
Harmonix has spoken out in regards to Rock Band’s timed exclusivity on the Xbox 360 in Europe, assuring PlayStation 3 owners that the company is working hard with Sony to ensure the PS3 version ...
Published Apr 9th 2008 | PS3 | News | Bhavin Shah
Play.com has taken the first step to offer a slightly less outrageous price for EA’s Rock Band in the UK.
As we reported yesterday, the recommended retail price (RRP) of the game itself will ...
Published Apr 8th 2008 | PS3 | News | Dave Wales
EA has announced the pricing for their upcoming release of Rock Band for the United Kingdom and it isn't pretty. We're not sure what EA was thinking when they came up with this pricing plan, but there...
Published Apr 5th 2008 | PSN | News | Eric Blattberg
Rock Band's 360 counterpart received three exclusive songs several months ago. The songs were only available via a disc that was bundled with one month's issue of the Official Xbox Magazine. Thankfull...
Published Mar 31st 2008 | PSN | News | Dave Wales
For those big time Portal fans out there the end song from the game called, "Stay Alive," will be hitting the PlayStation Network on April 17. A song created by Jonathan Coulton, has q...
Published Mar 22nd 2008 | PS3 | News | Eric Blattberg
In a surprising move, Gibson Guitar has sued MTV Networks (parent company of Harmonix) and EA over the Guitar Hero and Rock Band titles. Gibson is claiming that both series infringe on one of its many...
Published Mar 21st 2008 | PSN | News | Eric Blattberg
It's about time this PSU reporter's hometown got a little love. In honor of me, Rock Band will be receiving a six song Boston track pack. The following songs will be available for download March 27:
...
Published Mar 21st 2008 | PS3 | News | Danny Ramos
Rock Band owners will be delighted to find out that once they load up their copy of the game today, they will be prompted to download a patch with some exciting new features.
After selling more th...
Published Mar 16th 2008 | PS3 | News | Eric Blattberg
Breadpig is officially the best 'Rock Band' band ever.
We've seen a lot of fantastic Rock Band players over the last few months, but these guys take the cake. They've ascended from expert level; ...
Published Mar 15th 2008 | PSN | News | Eric Blattberg
Don't get us wrong, we don't have an earache from listening to Rock Band, in fact, we can't get enough of it. Conversely, Rock Band will soon receive the Earache Thrash Pack as its next batch weekly d...
Published Mar 1st 2008 | PSN | News | Danny Ramos
Next week, the PlayStation Store update will mark two "firsts" in the Rock Band franchise with the release of the first ever The Grateful Dead songs which will also happen to be included in ...
Published Feb 23rd 2008 | PSN | News | Eric Blattberg
Everyone's favorite music game, Rock Band, will be getting some Nine Inch Nails love this week . The following downloadable content will be available this coming week:
Nine Inch Nails – &ldq...
Published Feb 21st 2008 | PS3 | News | Eric Blattberg
Portal nuts should be familiar with the end credit song, "Still Alive," sung by the defeated AI GLaDOS. Get ready to experience the song again, but not in Portal.
At a party hosted by Po...
Published Feb 20th 2008 | PS3 | News | Dave Wales
Harmonix has passed on word that their stand-alone drum set will be shipping to retailers in North America today. If you're north of America, however, you'll have to wait a couple extra weeks fo...
Published Feb 18th 2008 | PS3 | News | Dave Wales
It seemed like it was only a matter of time before the music download king, iTunes, opened their library up to the cash cow that is Rock Band. With downloadable content bringing in millions of dollars...
Published Feb 17th 2008 | PSN | News | Eric Blattberg
As Monday is a holiday in the United States (President's Day for your information), the announcement of next Thursday's Rock Band downloadable content has come a little earlier than usual. Three songs...
Published Feb 14th 2008 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
Masaya Matsuura, President of developer NanaOn-Sha (of PaRappa the Rapper fame) has suggested that the next logical step in evolving the videogame music genre is to introduce user-created content.
...
Published Feb 5th 2008 | PS3 | News | Eric Blattberg
What's better than downloadable content for quite possibly the best music based game of all time? It's actually quite simple - getting new content each week of course.
With that in mind, the new s...
Published Jan 24th 2008 | PS3 | News | Danny Ramos
Between the Guitar Hero compatibility feud and the lack of standalone instruments, PS3 owners have had their share of uphill battles with Rock Band.
Harmonix and EA hope that PS3 owners will be a ...
Published Jan 21st 2008 | PS3 | News | Danny Ramos
One of the biggest achievements for a band is to have an album go "platinum", meaning that it has sold over 1 million copies since it's release. The team at Harmonix is celebrating this achi...
Published Jan 9th 2008 | PS3 | News | Dave Wales
We’re sure it’s safe to say that a lot of people were dissatisfied with Rock Bands in-box drum-kit. This is more than likely why Ion Audio has decided to create a 3rd party drum set ...
Published Jan 9th 2008 | PS3 | News | Danny Ramos
First Harmonix claimed their music simulation title, Rock Band, was built on an open platform and could work well with any guitar peripheral on the market. Soon after, Activision quickly hit back stat...
Published Jan 4th 2008 | PS3 | News | Tyrell Jackson
The biggest 3rd party videogame peripheral maker, Mad Catz, is looking to expand their repertoire by linking up with one of the biggest games of the 2007 holiday season, Rock Band. The periphera...
Published Jan 3rd 2008 | PS3 | News | Robert Zwetsloot
A trio of new tracks is now available for everyone’s favourite rock ‘em up, Rock Band.
Joining Guitar Rhythm game veterans Lynyrd Skynyrd and Rush are The Black Crowes, a 90s blues roc...
Published Dec 24th 2007 | PS3 | News | Danny Ramos
After opening all your presents this holiday, and opening that large box with all the fun that the Rock Band bundle can bring you will still have to wait some more this holiday season.
Although yo...
Published Dec 21st 2007 | PS3 | News | James Gordon
Activision has revealed the reasons behind the delay of a patch for Rock Band.
The company refused to authorise a patch to enable their Guitar Hero III controllers to be compatibile for Rock Band,...
Published Dec 20th 2007 | PS3 | News | Danny Ramos
Shortly after it's release, Rock Band generated a great deal of negative publicity due to manufacturing flaws in the guitars included as part of the bundle. To cover up this potential PR blunder, EA a...
Published Dec 19th 2007 | PS3 | News | Danny Ramos
Harmonix has been coming to accept the new life of a true rock star as it has seen it's latest game, Rock Band, get a whirlwind of success and stardom a little over two weeks after it's release.
B...
Published Dec 14th 2007 | PS3 | News | Tyrell Jackson
Guitar Hero III and Rock Band are well alive in the public eye following their debut recently in North America to rave reviews all around. Guitar Hero in particular shows no signs of slowing down, fol...
Published Dec 13th 2007 | PS3 | News | Eric Blattberg
A rumor was swirling around the interweb last week that Activision was delaying a patch for the PS3 version of the recently released Rock Band. The patch would have allowed for compatibility with Guit...
Published Dec 6th 2007 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
According to Internet reports, an insider at industry giant Electronic Arts has leaked the expected European release date for the company’s upcoming music simulation title, Rock Band
The high...
Published Dec 4th 2007 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
MTV Entertainment has revealed that heavy metal group Metallica has reserved the right to premier their latest single as a downloadable track in the Harmonix-developed title, Rock Band.
The company...
Published Dec 3rd 2007 | PS3 | News | Tyrell Jackson
Since the release of Rock Band, one if these years’ biggest titles, many gamers have been experiencing technical difficulties regarding the guitar that came packed in the bundle.
One of the ...
Published Nov 29th 2007 | PS3 | News | Eric Blattberg
Developer Harmonix and publisher Electronic Arts are dealing with the various guitar issues related to their hot new music title, Rock Band.
PS3 owners have had qualms regarding compatibility issu...
Published Nov 21st 2007 | PS3 | News | Danny Ramos
The sold out crowd is roaring, chanting for your band to take the stage…but you're forced to play without one of your band mates. That’s the problem that 40GB PS3 owners will be faced whe...
Published Nov 21st 2007 | PS3 | News | Dusty Stokes
Over the last few weeks, gamers have been confused about the compatibility of Guitar Hero and Rock Band guitars. Until now, it was widespread belief that Guitar Hero guitars would work with both games...
Published Nov 13th 2007 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
MTV Games has confirmed that it has postponed the Canadian release of Rock Band until December 17.
Speaking to website Shacknews, no reason was given to the delay, but it was stated that it affects...
Published Nov 9th 2007 | PS3 | News | Tyrell Jackson
While this has not officially been confirmed for PlayStation 3, it is still worthy of mention as there's no reason why it wouldn't apply for Sony's machine too. The highly anticipated title, Rock Band...
Published Nov 5th 2007 | PS3 | News | Phil Cory
Rock Band, developed by Harmoix, has gone gold. The title comes packed with a guitar, drum kit, and a wired microphone. Individual instruments will not be available for purchase at launch, however Har...
Published Nov 2nd 2007 | PS3 | News | Tyrell Jackson
Rock Band will no doubt be one of the premier games this holiday season. Unveiled at this year’s E3 Media & Business summit, the game has quickly become one of the most highly anticipated ga...
Published Oct 27th 2007 | PS3 | News | Dusty Stokes
With Rock Band lagging a month behind Activision's Guitar Hero 3, Harmonix has released its set list in order to pump up the hype and possibly stir some sales from its main competitors.
The game w...
Published Oct 25th 2007 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
Harmonix has unveiled plans to relaunch the company’s official website to coincide with the release of its forthcoming Rock Band title later next month.
According to the developers, the site...
Published Oct 22nd 2007 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
Harmonix boss Alex Rigopulos has pledged that the company will make available individual controllers for its forthcoming Rock Band title as soon as possible.
During an interview with Next-Gen.biz,...
Published Oct 15th 2007 | PS3 | News | Eric Blattberg
Harmonix teamed up with publisher EA to make perhaps the most ambitious musical outing the gaming world has seen thus far: Rock Band. Now that its PlayStation 3 debut on November 23 is finally within ...
Published Sep 28th 2007 | PS3 | News | Justin Pinter
According to Joystiq, Harmonix has confirmed that Rock Band will be priced at $170 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, and be released on November 23rd. The PS2 version, however, will be released for $160...
Published Sep 5th 2007 | News | Matt Waris
Rhino Entertainment and Harmonix have completed a deal that will bring 18 master recordings of the Grateful Dead to Rock Band. This will be featured as an additional downloadable packet with songs suc...
Published Aug 22nd 2007 | PS2 | News | Matt Waris
EA rocked Leipzig attendees with the announcement that Rock Band will be coming to the PlayStation 2. Already announced for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, Rock Band is scheduled for a winter release ...
Published Aug 22nd 2007 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
Electronic Arts has announced that the company’s highly anticipated Rock Band title has been postponed in Europe until the first quarter of 2008, the publisher confirmed today at it’s pres...
Published Aug 6th 2007 | PS3 | News | Matt Waris
Patrons of the hit franchise Guitar Hero will have a little more to rock to come November of this year. According to Amazon.com the pre-order for EA’s new endeavor is now live with a multitude o...
Published Jul 24th 2007 | PS3 | News | Mike Harradence
Electronic Arts has addressed the USD 199 price point that US retailers recently applied to the company’s upcoming Rock Band title, insisting it is nothing more than “pure speculation.&rdq...
Published Jul 18th 2007 | PS3 | News | Dustin Spino
Harmonix has officially revealed the drum kit that’s being used in Rock Band, along with some details of the full set.
You'll be able to use the controller by striking one of the four foam pads...
Published Jul 12th 2007 | PS3 | News | Robert Zwetsloot
Harmonix has revealed that the metal-riffic Rock Band will allow you to download complete albums to play in the game.
As well as officially revealing 16 songs for you to rock along to, the surpris...
Published Jun 7th 2007 | PS3 | News | Robert Zwetsloot
Harmonix wants to hear what songs you'd like in the upcoming rock-em-up, Rock Band.
On the official website for title, Harmonix has added a new feature where you can tell them what hard-rocking or...
Published May 20th 2007 | PS3 | News | Eric Blattberg
When we first heard of Harmonix's upcoming Rock Band, we immediately got excited about the opportunities and potential of the project.
But we overlooked an important factor: how much will the who...
Rock Band Joker and the Thief
Rock Band Joker and the Thief HD
Rock Band Trailer
Rock Band E3 '07 Trailer
Developer: Activision
Publisher: Neversoft
Genre: Misc
Sub-Genre: Music / Dancing
Release Date: October 28th, 2007
Developer: Harmonix Music
Publisher: RedOctane
Genre: Misc
Sub-Genre: Music / Dancing
Release Date: November 7th, 2006
Developer: Harmonix Music
Publisher: RedOctane
Genre: Misc
Sub-Genre: Music / Dancing
Release Date: November 7th, 2005
113 places
