Rock Band Music Store update next week (7/10/12)
Cambridge, Mass. – July 6th, 2012– Harmonix today announced that tracks from Daughtry are headed to the Rock Band™ Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Wii™.
Rock Band provides the deepest and best selection of artists, songs and albums through the Rock Band music platform, which features more than 1,400 artists and more than 3,500* tracks via disc and download purchase (complete list of tracks at www.rockband.com/songs). Rock Band’s gigantic music library dwarfs that of any other rhythm video game on the market. More than 100 million songs have been sold through the Rock Band Music Store since its launch on Nov. 20, 2007.
Tracks downloaded from the Rock Band Music Store are compatible with the award-winning full-band Rock Band 3 experience, as well as the upcoming controller-based Rock Band Blitz, coming summer of 2012 for Xbox LIVE® Arcade and PlayStation®Network!
Rock Band DLC Additions for Xbox 360, PlayStation®3 system and Wii™
Since their introduction to the music world six years ago, singer-songwriter Chris Daughtry and the eponymous rock outfit Daughtry have already made an indelible mark on music history. The band’s self-titled debut album has the honor of being the fastest selling rock debut in SoundScan history, they can point to four Grammy Award nominations, and they’ve scored four number one hits. Now, on July 10th, Daughtry makes their long-awaited debut in Rock Band!
“Daughtry Pack 01” opens with “It’s Not Over,” the first single from the band’s 2006 debut record, Daughtry. “No Surprise,” from 2009’s follow-up album, Leave This Town, is also included in the pack, with an optional Pro Guitar and Pro Bass upgrade also available. Finally, from 2011’s Break the Spell, the hard-edged “Crawling Back to You” closes out this rocking pack of hits!
Available on Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation®3 system (July 10th, 2012):
Daughtry – “It’s Not Over”
Daughtry – “No Surprise” O X
Daughtry – “Crawling Back to You” O
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system July 11th)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.
Price:
$5.49 USD, £2.49 UK, €3.99 EU (440 Microsoft Points™, 550 Wii Points™) for the “Daughtry Pack 01”
$1.99 USD (160 Microsoft Points™, 200 Wii Points™) per song
$0.99 USD (80 Microsoft Points™,100 Wii Points™) per song for eligible Pro Guitar/Pro Bass upgrade** Dates for Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **
*Available on-disc, via download and disc export. Internet connection and export key purchase required. Wii™ Shop Channel has more than 1,500 song tracks available for purchase on the Rock Band platform on-disc, via song import, and download. Not applicable to Nintendo DS™.
Source: Harmonix PR