The complete LEGO Rock Band track list

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and MTV Games revealed the full track list for the upcoming LEGO Rock Band game, including songs from Queen, Bon Jovi, P!NK, Jimi Hendrix and Blur. In addition, the game will support downloadable content from the Rock Band Music Store, and enable songs from LEGO Rock Band to be exported on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 across all game modes in the Rock Band Music Platform.

The full track list for LEGO Rock Band on all platforms right after the break:

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The Raconteurs tracks hit Rock Band next week

Harmonix and MTV Games announced that The Raconteurs will make their Rock Band debut next week with a three pack of songs available for download in the Rock Band Music Store. A three pack of songs from Electric Six and additional tracks from Alanis Morissette and The Flobots will also be added next week to the store for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii. Tracks from Green Day and Rush will also be available for download next week for Rock Band Unplugged on PSP .

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Rock Band 2 update brings Rock Band Network beta online

Harmonix has released a major update to Rock Band 2 today that adds a number of tweaks, fixes and features - including a new Audition mode for the Rock Band Network that lets users upload music tracks from their PC and try them out using the game’s magical Rock Band tools. This new update is live on Xbox 360 and is certification for PS3 according to several published reports. While the network is still in closed beta right now (which means not everyone can check it out at this very moment), the full unabashed version will be deployed to the game in a few weeks.

Other things coming soon to Rock Band 2 include background downloading, Xbox 360 wireless microphone support, a Sort By Stars option for quick play mode and lots more.

Source: Joystiq

Breaking Benjamin headline Rock Band Store additions next week

Next week new tracks from Breaking Benjamin will make their Rock Band debut with a three pack of songs available for download in the Rock Band Music Store. A five pack of songs from Alice in Chains, as well as songs from Kula Shaker and Just Kait will also be added next week. Tracks from Foo Fighters will also be available for download next week for Rock Band Unplugged on PSP as well.

Available on Xbox 360 and Wii (Sept. 29) and PlayStation 3 (Oct. 1):

- Alice in Chains – “A Looking in View”

- Alice in Chains – “Check My Brain”

- Alice in Chains – “No Excuses”

- Alice in Chains – “Rooster”

- Alice in Chains – “Would?”

- Breaking Benjamin – “I Will Not Bow”

- Breaking Benjamin – “So Cold”

- Breaking Benjamin – “The Diary of Jane”

- Just Kait – “U Suck” *

- Kula Shaker – “Hey Dude”

- Kula Shaker – “Knight on the Town”

Tracks available for Rock Band Unplugged (Oct. 1):

- Foo Fighters – “Monkey Wrench”

- Foo Fighters – “Lonely As You”

Rock Band Metal Track Pack rocks out at retail

Harmonix and distribution partner Electronic Arts have released Rock Band Metal Track Pack, a standalone disc of 20 tracks hand-chosen by the gods of metal themselves (who apparently work at Harmonix or are imaginary). Available for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2 and the Wii. So how much would you pay for this disc? 49.99? To quote Bob Barker, “the suggested retail price for Rock Band Metal Track Pack is $29.99.”

This collection includes tracks from Black Tide, Evile, Godsmack, Lamb of God, Queen of the Stone Age and six new songs brand new to the Rock Band platform from Blue Oyster Cult, Hawkwind, I Mother Earth, Motörhead, Nazareth and Rage Against the Machine. These six songs will be exclusive to the Rock Band Metal Track Pack for a limited time. Complete track list after the break:

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Pearl Jam’s Backspacer coming to Rock Band

Harmonix and MTV Games will deliver Pearl Jam’s new album, Backspacer, to the Rock Band Music Store for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii right around the same time that the album is released at retail stores album hits store shelves Sept. 20, and will be added to the Rock Band Music Store for Xbox 360 on Sept. 20, for Wii on Sept. 22, and for PlayStation 3 on Sept 24.

Ten became available for download in the Rock Band Music Store day-and-date with the reissue of the album March 24, 2009, and has sold more than 850,000 song downloads to date. Pearl Jam is touring in promotion of the new album from August through October in the United States and Europe. Track list below:

Available on Xbox 360 (Sept. 20), Wii (Sept. 22) & PlayStation 3 (Sept. 24):

- “Gonna See My Friend”
- “Got Some”
- “The Fixer”
- “Johnny Guitar”
- “Just Breathe”
- “Amongst the Waves”
- “Unthought Known”
- “Supersonic”
- “Speed of Sound”
- “Force of Nature”
- “The End”

(All tracks are original master recordings)

These tracks will be available for purchase as “Backspacer (Album)” and as individual tracks on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 system and as individual tracks on Wii.

Price: $1.99 USD, £.99 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) per track
$17.99, £9.19 UK, €21.95 EU (1440 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) for “Backspacer (Album)”
$2.00 USD (200 Wii Points™) per track

PAX performer tracks on Rock Band next week

The two three-packs of songs from bands appearing at the Penny Arcade Expo this weekend will be available for download in the Rock Band Music Store for the PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. The packs feature Jonathan Coulton, MC Frontalot, Paul & Storm and Freezepop. Additional tracks from Avenged Sevenfold, The Jam, Oasis and Rage Against the Machine will be available in the Wii Rock Band Music Store, and tracks from Stone Roses and Godsmack will be available for download for Rock Band Unplugged on PSP. Full list after the jump:

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