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Harmonix working on a PSN/XBLA/Facebook game

Harmonix working on a PSN/XBLA/Facebook game

What is Rock Band and Dance Central developer Harmonix up to these days? Going by the resume of a Harmonix staffer, it looks like the developer may be looking into cooking up a digital release on Xbox ... continue
Fender reveals release date, price for Rock Band 3′s real guitar

Fender reveals release date, price for Rock Band 3′s real guitar

"Yeah, thanks, but I'll use my time to play a real instrument." The above jerkish statement has been jerkishly written on the Internet by jerks since the first Guitar Hero became big. Now, the circle is complete, and ... continue
Bon Jovi Greatest Hits coming to Rock Band 3

Bon Jovi Greatest Hits coming to Rock Band 3

They may be cripplingly naff, but Rock Band developer Harmonix claims Bon Jovi remains one of the most requested artists for the series. The band has appeared before in the Rock Band franchise - 'Wanted Dead or ... continue
[VIDEO] A look at Rock Band 3′s crazy keyboard peripheral

[VIDEO] A look at Rock Band 3′s crazy keyboard peripheral

So Rock Band 3 is including keyboard support in its RAWWWWWK armory, and here's a short video full of Harmonix dudes showing how the thing works. Truth be told, it looks pretty damn fun, particularly when playing ... continue
Full Rock Band 3 tracklist revealed, Queen, Marley, Winehouse present

Full Rock Band 3 tracklist revealed, Queen, Marley, Winehouse present

Rock Band 3 is set to feature 83 songs spanning five decades, along with new gameplay features such as keyboard support and an advanced "Pro" mode where you can learn to play real instruments. Included in the tracklist ... continue
[VIDEO] Mom plays Rock Band naked in front of kids

[VIDEO] Mom plays Rock Band naked in front of kids

It's the weekend kids, so time for a silly post. Though nothing is actually seen here (we're a family site!), this is still probably a teensy NSFW: Also, uh ... adopt me? I'm cute for 29! [YouTube, via ... continue
Rock Band 3 to feature keyboards?

Rock Band 3 to feature keyboards?

Keyboards or pianos might not be the most RAAWWWWK of instruments, but it looks like they will appear in Rock Band 3. A new demo for Rock Band: Green Day recently launched on Xbox Live, along with a ... continue
Green Day: Rock Band gets June release date

Green Day: Rock Band gets June release date

Green Day will become the second band to get their very own version of Rock Band when Green Day: Rock Band launches later this year. Harmonix and MTV Games have announced that the game will hit stores ... continue
Lady Gaga (and South Park doing Lady Gaga) coming to Rock Band

Lady Gaga (and South Park doing Lady Gaga) coming to Rock Band

Oh, I know, my second Rock Band story of the day, but this is legitimately big enough to warrant a mention, because pop queen du jour Lady Gaga is coming to Rock Band. Oh, and Eric Cartman. Harmonix ... continue
Rock Band 3 confirmed for Christmas 2010

Rock Band 3 confirmed for Christmas 2010

Even though Rock Band 3 was always as likely as 2011 following 2010, let's just press ahead with the "news" that Rock Band 3 will be here for this Holiday season. This tidbit was confirmed today via the ... continue
Rock Band now boasts 1,000 songs

Rock Band now boasts 1,000 songs

Back in the summer, Harmonix and MTV promised to deliver 1,000 downloadable songs for its music game Rock Band by 2010. Oh, how we all scoffed in Inquisitr Towers! Duncan sniggered into his whiskey glass, Kim politely chuckled ... continue
Black Friday 2009: Spend $20 at Old Navy, get free … LEGO Rock Band?

Black Friday 2009: Spend $20 at Old Navy, get free … LEGO Rock Band?

This is one of the stranger Black Friday videogame deals I've seen, but it's definitely worthwile, if you can bear to be at Old Navy on Black Friday. That's right, Old Navy. The clothing store will be giving ... continue
Sgt. Pepper’s comes to The Beatles Rock Band next week

Sgt. Pepper’s comes to The Beatles Rock Band next week

What's your favorite Beatles album? If you answered "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," we can almost certainly be friends. Now we're friends, want to come round my place and play Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band on ... continue
Brian May had hair demands for LEGO: Rock Band

Brian May had hair demands for LEGO: Rock Band

Queen guitarist Brian May had only one demand when signing up for LEGO Rock Band (aside from receiving a stack of money): that developer Traveller's Tales get his famous perm right. As you can see above, they got ... continue
[VIDEO] Get a look at Queen in LEGO Rock Band

[VIDEO] Get a look at Queen in LEGO Rock Band

The LEGO Rock Band version of Iggy Pop horrified me, but the LEGOfied Queen that appears in the game delights me. Just look at Brian May's hair! Below is the first footage of Queen in EA/Harmonix's blocky take ... continue
Ten Queen tracks for Rock Band this month

Ten Queen tracks for Rock Band this month

Fans of big hair, big tunes, and even bigger guitar solos are well served by this month's Rock Band updates. Harmonix has confirmed that ten tracks from excellent British pomp-rockers Queen are winging their way to the Rock ... continue
ZOMG!: The amazing Beatles Xbox 360

ZOMG!: The amazing Beatles Xbox 360

The Beatles: Rock Band launched today (it's been mentioned here once or twice already), so Microsoft is putting some very special edition Xbox 360s up for auction. Featuring artwork from the game, they are freaking gorgeous, and ... continue
Beatles: Rock Band: Review Round-up

Beatles: Rock Band: Review Round-up

As you may already know, The Beatles: Rock Band launches today. It's probably the first really massive release of this fall, and in the next few weeks you'll have a ton of downloadable songs to look forward ... continue
Bon Jovi, Counting Crows sign up for LEGO Rock Band

Bon Jovi, Counting Crows sign up for LEGO Rock Band

LEGO and Rock Band. It's just a natural fit, right? At least, it must seem that way to EA's accountants; both are franchises with multi-hojillion-selling videogames behind them. The crushingly inevitable result? LEGO Rock Band, due out ... continue
First Look: LEGO Rock Band Revealed

First Look: LEGO Rock Band Revealed

It's official: LEGO Rock Band is on the way. The game was announced this morning and is scheduled to hit store shelves before the end of 2009. Inside LEGO Rock Band LEGO Rock band will be marketed as letting ... continue