Up next week, 3 songs from Elton John. However, only two of them are new to Rock Band, since "I'm Still Standing" was previously available with Rock Band Blitz.
DLC Week of 12/18 - Elton John 3 Pack!
Hey gang,
Winner of six Grammy Awards and countless other accolades, singer-songwriter Elton John is the definition of a living music legend. On December 18th, three of the entertainer’s songs will be available on the Rock Band Music Store as singles or as part of the “Elton John Pack 01”!
One of John’s most rocking tracks, “The Bitch is Back,” from 1974’s Caribou, kicks off the pack. The sweeping ballad “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me,” the first single from Caribou, will also be available. Finally, the uptempo “I’m Still Standing” – which originally appeared as part of the soundtrack for Rock Band Blitz, available now on Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation®Network – will be available as a single for the first time.
These hits and more are also available as part of Elton John’s greatest hits compilation, Rocket Man – Number Ones!
Additionally, during the week of the release of “Elton John Pack 01,” Rock Band Blitz players will earn double Coins any time they play any of the three tracks from the pack!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation®3 system (December 18th, 2012):
* “The Bitch is Back” – Elton John O
* “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” – Elton John O
* “I’m Still Standing” – Elton John O
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system December 19th, with the exception of "I'm Still Standing", which is scheduled to hit on January 9th, 2013. All 3 songs should be available as part of the pack on 12/19.))
Price:
$5.49, £2.49 UK, €3.99 EU (440 Microsoft Points, 550 Wii Points™ for the “Elton John Pack 01”
$1.99 USD, £.99 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points ™, 200 Wii Points™ per song
Tracks marked with “O” feature support for keyboards.
** Dates for Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
DLC Week of 12/25 - My Chemical Romance 3 Pack!
Hey gang,
A three-pack from alternative rockers My Chemical Romance is headed to the Rock Band Music Store on December 25th!
“My Chemical Romance Pack 01” kicks off with “Helena,” the third single from the band’s 2004 major label debut record, Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge. “Teenagers,” from the band’s follow up record, 2006’s The Black Parade, will also be included. Finally, “Sing” – which originally appeared as part of Rock Band Blitz, which is available now on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Arcade – is included as part of the pack. This track, from 2010’s Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys, was a huge single for My Chemical Romance, reaching number 2 on Billboard’s US Alternative Song charts.
As a bonus, Rock Band Blitz players who play any songs by My Chemical Romance will earn double coins for each play!
Available on Xbox 360 (December 25th, 2012) Wii (January 2nd, 2013) and PlayStation®3 system (January 8th, 2013 on SCEA and January 23rd, 2013 on SCEE):
* “Helena” – My Chemical Romance O
* “Teenagers” – My Chemical Romance O X
* “Sing” – My Chemical Romance O
Price:
$5.49, £3.19 UK, €3.99 EU (440 Microsoft Points, 550 Wii Points™ for the “My Chemical Romance Pack 01”
$1.99 USD, £.99 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points ™, 200 Wii Points™ per song
Tracks marked with “O” feature support for keyboards; tracks marked with “X” will offer Pro Guitar and Pro Bass expansions for $0.99 per song.
** Dates and pricing for Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
DLC Week of 12/30 (aka Sunday!) - Andrew W.K., Hot Chelle Rae, P!nk, and Fun.!
Hey gang,
Rock into the New Year with new singles available on the Rock Band Music Store on January 1st! Party advocate Andrew W.K. makes his debut in Rock Band with his hit single “Party Hard,” which appeared on his major-label debut record, 2001’s I Get Wet. Pop rockers Hot Chelle Rae also make their debut this week with the lead single from the band’s second album, 2011’s Whatever.
Fun.’s “We Are Young,” featuring Janelle Monáe, and P!nk’s “Raise Your Glass” will also be available as singles for download. These tracks originally appeared as part of Rock Band Blitz, available now for PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Arcade!
Available on Xbox 360 Sunday December 30th, 2012; Wii January 2nd, 2013; and PlayStation®3 system January 8th, 2013:
* “Party Hard” – Andrew W.K. O
* “We Are Young” – Fun. ft. Janelle Monáe O
* “Tonight Tonight” – Hot Chelle Rae O
* “Raise Your Glass” – P!nk O
Price:
$1.99 USD, £.99 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points ™, 200 Wii Points™ per song
Tracks marked with “O” feature support for keyboards.
** Dates and Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
DLC Week of 1/8 - Blitz Track Singles: Foo Fighters, Maroon 5 & Foster The People!
Hey gang,
On January 8th, tracks previously only available as part of Rock Band Blitz will be made available for download on the Rock Band Music Store! These tracks include Foster the Peoples hit Pumped Up Kicks, Foo Fighters These Days and Maroon 5s Moves Like Jagger, which features vocals by Christina Aguilera!
Additionally, Foster The People Pack 01 will be available, which bundles Pumped Up Kicks along with the previously released Foster the People tracks Helena Beat and Dont Stop (Color on the Walls)!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii, and PlayStation®3 system (January 8th, 2013):
Foster the People Pumped Up Kicks O
Foo Fighters These Days
Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera Moves Like Jagger O
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system January 9th)
Price:
$5.49, £3.19 UK, 3.99 EU (440 Microsoft Points, 550 Wii Points) for the Foster the People Pack 01
$1.99 USD, £1.19 UK, 1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points , 200 Wii Points) per song
Tracks marked with O feature support for keyboards.
** Dates and Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
DLC Week of 1/15 - Rick Springfield 3 Pack! Including 2 Pro Guitar Upgrades!
Hey gang,
On January 15th, three tracks from singer-songwriter Rick Springfield are headed to the Rock Band Music Store as part of “Rick Springfield Pack 01”!
The pack will include “Jessie’s Girl,” Springfield’s catchy single that went on to become one of the most memory tracks from ‘80s. This Grammy Award-winning song was originally available as part of the soundtrack for Rock Band Blitz, and will now be available as a single track download from the Music Store, or as part of “Rick Springfield Pack 01”.
This pack will also include Rick Springfield’s cover of Sammy Hagar’s “I’ve Done Everything for You,” as well as “Don’t Talk to Strangers,” the Grammy-nominated single off of Springfield’s 1982 record, Success Hasn’t Spoiled Me Yet.
Additionally, Pro Guitar and Pro Bass upgrades will be available for both “Jessie’s Girl” and “I’ve Done Everything For You”!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii, and PlayStation®3 system (January 15th, 2013):
• Rick Springfield – “Jessie’s Girl” O X
• Rick Springfield – “I’ve Done Everything For You” X
• Rick Springfield – “Don’t Talk to Strangers” O
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system January 16th)
Price:
$5.49, £3.19 UK, €3.99 EU (440 Microsoft Points™, 550 Wii Points™ for the “Rick Springfield Pack 01”
$1.99 USD, £1.19 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points ™, 200 Wii Points™ per song
Tracks marked with “O” feature support for keyboards.
** Dates and Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
As much as I love Jessie's Girl, I was until this very moment convinced that Rick Springfield was a one-hit wonder, and definitely had never heard either of those two other songs before.
Sorry to say, but ignorance was bliss.
I'll just keep on rocking to Jessie's Girl, which I got thanks to that awesome Blitz deal you listed before.
DLC Week of 1/22 - Blitz singles: Soundgarden, Quiet Riot, Clarkson, & Living Colour!
Hey gang,
Four tracks, originally available only as part of Rock Band Blitz, are making their way to the Rock Band Music Store as singles on January 22nd!
Kelly Clarksons Stronger (What Doesnt Kill You) comes off the powerful singers fifth album, 2011s Stronger, and is her longest-running number one single on the Billboard charts to date! Cult of Personality, from Living Colours 1988 debut album Vivid won the band a Grammy for Best Hard Rock Performance, and features one of the most recognizable and powerful riffs in rock music. Quiet Riots metal anthem, Bang Your Head (Metal Health), from the bands 1983 album Metal Health, will also be available. Finally, Soundgardens single Spoonman, from the bands fourth studio album Superunknown, rounds out this selection of hits!
Additionally, Pro Guitar and Pro Bass upgrades for Cult of Personality and Spoonman will be available for the first time for these tracks!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii, and PlayStation®3 system (January 22nd, 2013):
Kelly Clarkson Stronger (What Doesnt Kill You) O
Living Colour Cult of Personality X
Quiet Riot Bang Your Head (Metal Health)
Soundgarden Spoonman X
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system January 23rd)
Price:
$1.99 USD, £1.19 UK, 1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points , 200 Wii Points) per song
$0.99 USD (80 Microsoft Points, 100 Wii Points), £0.59 UK, 0.79 EU per song for eligible Pro Guitar/Pro Bass upgrade
Tracks marked with O feature support for keyboards; tracks marked with X will offer Pro Guitar and Pro Bass expansions for $0.99 per song.
** Dates and Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
DLC Week of 1/29 - Aerosmith 6 Pack! Plus 2 Pro Guitar Upgrades!
Hey gang,
Emerging as one of the biggest rock bands of 70s, Boston-based Aerosmith made their mark on music history with a bluesy, hard rock vibe that continues to influence the sounds of rock n roll today. On January 29th, Harmonix is proud to bring a collection of the bands oldest and newest hits to the Rock Band Music Store as part of Aerosmiths Greatest Dimension Pack!
Aerosmiths Greatest Dimension Pack kicks off with classic tracks from the Boston bad boys, including two tracks that originally appeared on the groups sophomore album, 1975s Toys in the Attic Walk This Way and Sweet Emotion. Back in the Saddle, which originally appeared on 1976s Rocks, and a live version of the emotional influential ballad Dream On will also be included in the pack!
Completing this incredible collection will be two new Aerosmith tracks, Legendary Child and Lover Alot, both from 2012s Music From Another Dimension!, available now.
Tracks can be purchased individually, as well as part of Aerosmiths Greatest Dimension Pack, and Pro Guitar and Pro Bass upgrades will be available for both Sweet Emotion and Dream On (Live)!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii, and PlayStation®3 system (January 29th, 2013):
Aerosmith Walk This Way
Aerosmith Sweet Emotion X
Aerosmith Back in the Saddle
Aerosmith Dream On (Live) X O
Aerosmith Legendary Child
Aerosmith Lover Alot
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system January 30th)
Price:
$9.99, £8.89 UK, 10.99 EU (800 Microsoft Points, 1000 Wii Points) for the Aerosmiths Greatest Dimension Pack
$1.99 USD, £1.19 UK, 1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points , 200 Wii Points) per song
$0.99 USD (80 Microsoft Points, 100 Wii Points), £0.59 UK, 0.79 EU per song for eligible Pro Guitar/Pro Bass upgrade
Tracks marked with O feature support for keyboards; tracks marked with X will offer Pro Guitar and Pro Bass expansions for $0.99 per song.
** Dates and Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
DLC Week of 2/5 - Blitz Singles: Queen, Iron Maiden, Great White & Avenged Sevenfold!
Hey gang,
On February 5th, tracks previously available as part of Rock Band Blitz will be made available for download as singles on the Rock Band Music Store! These tracks include Avenged Sevenfolds So Far Away, Great Whites Once Bitten Twice Shy, Iron Maidens The Wicker Man, and Queens Death on Two Legs.
Additionally, for the first time, a Pro Guitar and Pro Bass upgrade will be available for Iron Maidens metal classic, The Wicker Man!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii, and PlayStation®3 system (February 5th, 2013):
Avenged Sevenfold So Far Away O
Great White Once Bitten Twice Shy O
Iron Maiden The Wicker Man O X
Queen Death on Two Legs O
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system February 6th)
Price:
$1.99 USD, £1.19 UK, 1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points , 200 Wii Points) per song
$0.99 USD (80 Microsoft Points, 100 Wii Points), £0.59 UK, 0.79 EU per song for eligible Pro Guitar/Pro Bass upgrade
Tracks marked with O feature support for keyboards; tracks marked with X will offer Pro Guitar and Pro Bass expansions for $0.99 per song.
** Dates and Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
DLC Week of 2/12 - Extreme, Nazareth, Peter Cetera, REO Speedwagon & Soft Cell!
Hey gang,
For all of the lovers out there this Valentine’s Day, Harmonix presents a collection of music’s greatest rock and pop ballads, coming to the Rock Band Music Store on February 12th!
Extreme’s acoustic classic, “More Than Words” – off 1990’s Extreme II: Pornograffiti – was a departure from the band’s funky rock sound, but managed to reach number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100! As a bonus, every “More Than Words” download will include a Pro Guitar upgrade!
Originally recorded by The Everly Brothers in the 1960s, Nazareth made “Love Hurts” a huge hit in the late ‘70s, making it an international hit for the Scottish rockers. This 2009 re-recording of the track by the band brings all the feeling and energy of the original to Rock Band!
Peter Cetera’s Billboard Hot 100 number one hit “Glory of Love,” from 1986’s Solitude/Solitaire, also earned the singer/songwriter a nomination for an Academy Award for “Best Original Song” as it appeared in the film The Karate Kid, Part II!
Among REO Speedwagon’s thirteen Top 40 hits, the classic rock power ballad “Keep On Loving You” may be their most memorable, peaking at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100!
Soft Cell’s “Tainted Love,” from the English pop duo’s 1981 debut, Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret, will also be available on the Rock Band Music Store on February 12th!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii, and PlayStation®3 system (February 12th, 2013):
• Extreme – “More Than Words” X
• Nazareth – “Love Hurts”
• Peter Cetera – “Glory of Love” O
• REO Speedwagon – “Keep On Loving You” O
• Soft Cell – “Tainted Love” O
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system February 13th)
Price:
$1.99 USD, £1.19 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points ™, 200 Wii Points™ per song
Tracks marked with “O” feature support for keyboards; the track marked with “X” will offer Pro Guitar track for no additional cost.
** Dates and Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
DLC Week of 2/19 - 3 Blitz Singles: Barenaked Ladies, Collective Soul, & Fallout Boy!
Hey gang,
On February 19th, tracks previously available as part of Rock Band Blitz will be made available for download as singles in the Rock Band Music Store! These tracks include Barenaked Ladies’ “One Week,” a re-record of Collective Soul’s “Shine,” and Fall Out Boy’s “A Little Less Sixteen Candles, a Little More ‘Touch Me’”.
Players can still pick up the controller-based arcade rhythm action of Rock Band Blitz on PlayStation Network for $14.99 and Xbox LIVE Arcade for 1200 MS Points. Rock Band Blitz comes with the above songs, along with 23 more hit tracks, all fully compatible with a full band and instruments Rock Band 3!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii, and PlayStation®3 system (February 19th, 2013):
• Barenaked Ladies – “One Week” O
• Collective Soul – “Shine”
• Fall Out Boy – “A Little Less Sixteen Candles, a Little More ‘Touch Me’”
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system February 20th)
Price:
$1.99 USD, £1.19 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points ™, 200 Wii Points™ per song
$0.99 USD (80 Microsoft Points™, 100 Wii Points™, £0.59 UK, €0.79 EU per song for eligible Pro Guitar/Pro Bass upgrade
Tracks marked with “O” feature support for keyboards; tracks marked with “X” will offer Pro Guitar and Pro Bass expansions for $0.99 per song.
** Dates and Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
I guess this thread will be coming to an end shortly. So many bands that I wanted to see and it's all coming to an end
We have DLC scheduled through the next few weeks, including what we feel is an appropriate track for the final release on April 2nd.
hmxhenry said:There is one song scheduled for the last week of new DLC.
DLC Week of 2/26 - Singles from The Flys, Queensrÿche, and Staind!
Hey gang,
Four singles are hitting the Rock Band Music Store on February 26th, starting with “Got You (Where I Want You),” The Flys’ first single from their second studio album, 1998’s Holiday Man. Queensrÿche’s epic “Silent Lucidity” – a Grammy-nominated track from the band’s 1990 album, Empire – will also be available. Finally, two tracks from rockers Staind will be available: “It’s Been Awhile,” the lead single from 2001’s Break the Cycle, and “So Far Away,” from 2003’s 14 Shades of Grey!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii, and PlayStation®3 system (February 26th, 2013):
• The Flys – “Got You (Where I Want You)" X
• Queensrÿche – “Silent Lucidity” O
• Staind – “It’s Been Awhile”
• Staind – “So Far Away” O
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system February 27th)
Price:
$1.99 USD, £1.19 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points ™, 200 Wii Points™ per song
Tracks marked with “O” feature support for keyboards; tracks marked with “X” will offer Pro Guitar and Pro Bass expansions for $0.99 per song.
** Dates and Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **