Over 1,100 tracks to be discounted on Rock Band Music Store this week

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii

Starting on Tuesday, over 1,100 tracks will be discounted on the Rock Band Music Store. The full listing of eligible songs can be found here.

For the official announcement, head past the break.

Cambridge, Mass. – September 17th, 2012 – In celebration of the launch of Rock Band™ Blitz for PlayStation®Network and Xbox LIVE® Arcade and the impending five year anniversary of Rock Band, Harmonix is excited to announce that it’s making expanding your Rock Band Music Library more affordable than ever before!
This week, Harmonix is offering a sale on over 1,100 songs available in the Rock Band Music Store on all platforms! Fans looking to boost their Rock Band music collection can now pick up select tracks from Rock Band’s mind-blowing catalog of music’s biggest artists. And these tracks, both as singles and as their associated packs, are now 50% off!
For more than 250 weeks, Harmonix has released fresh music content for the Rock Band franchise, including music from Avenged Sevenfold, Blink-182, Boston, Disturbed, Foo Fighters, Jane’s Addiction, Mötley Crüe, Nirvana, No Doubt, Oasis, Ozzy Osbourne, Paramore, Pearl Jam, Queen, Rush, Slipknot, System of a Down, The Cars, The Police, The Who and more! The hits have kept rolling out for nearly five years, including track packs, artist releases, the Rock Band Network pipeline, and exportable games like Rock Band Blitz – totaling over 3800* songs available for the franchise overall. Throughout the years, Harmonix has shown a dedication to their fan base with this additional content, and this new sale continues that tradition!
With tracks playable in both Rock Band 3 and Rock Band Blitz, now is the perfect time to add to your collection of favorite songs for the world’s best music gaming platform! The sale is planned to launch Tuesday, September 18th on all platforms. For a full list of tracks on sale and dates of deployment on the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Wii™, please visit http://www.rockband.com/forums/showthread.php?t=231797 or see the detailed infographic, which can be found online as an image or in PDF format!

Source: Harmonix PR