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• Rock Band 2 to debut new Metallica song

  Published: December 4, 2007, 7:00 am

  Tags: Ps3, Xbox 360, News, Rock Band, Rock Band 2, Rock, Band, Game, Videogame, Music, Rhythm, Guitar, Drums, Microphone, Xbox 360, Ps3, Playstation 3, Songs, Metallica

  album as a playable song for Rock Band 2. MTV senior vice president of home entertainment, Paul DeGooyer, said: “There are a couple of things we’ve committed to, one of them with Metallica for example. They’ve reserved the right to give us their first single from their new album for the game.” The announcement was part of

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• Halo 0 Prequel, Max Payne 3, Red Dead Revolver 2, Rock Band 2 all in the works?

  Published: April 29, 2008, 6:15 am

  Tags: Ps3, Xbox 360, News, Halo 0, Max Payne 3, Red Dead Revolver 2, Rock Band 2, Game, Videogame, Xbox 360, Ps3, Playstation 3

  Payne 3, Red Dead Revolver 2, Rock Band 2 might or might not be in the works as we speak. At least Rock Band 2 was already confirmed. It’s an interesting read, so I thought I’d quote it. “After shipping last fall’s blockbusting Halo 3, revered developer Bungie stunned the world by announcing plans to liberate itself from

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• Potential Rock Band 2 box art, meet the candidates

  Published: June 5, 2008, 4:30 pm

  Tags: Harmonix, Mtv Games, Rock Band, Rock Band 2

  just received two supposed Rock Band 2 box art mockups that EA is shopping around as part of some sort of survey to gather input on the sequel. According to our tipster, the Rock Band 2 survey only listed the two box art mocks ups that you see above and simply asked which was more appealing between the two. We're going with the blue one,

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• Rock Band 2 Revealed Through Online Survey

  Published: June 6, 2008, 11:00 am

  Tags: Electronic Arts, Gamer Life, Sony, Microsoft, Games, Game Consoles, Game Companies, Electronic Arts, Game Art Concept Art, Harmonix, Listen Research, Mtv Games, Rock Band, Rock Band 2, Rock Band 2 Art

  from the source: “Rock Band 2 lets you and your friends play as a virtual 4-person band, in person or online, to rock out to some of the biggest rock anthems from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and 2000s. Rock Band 2 will be a full featured sequel, similar to full featured sequels you see released by other big video game franchises, such as

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• Possible Rock Band 2 Box Art, Release Date [Harmonix]

  Published: June 6, 2008, 6:40 pm

  Tags: Mtv, Mtv Games, Rock Band, Rock Band 2

  consumer opinion on the next Rock Band, Joystiq has posted a pair of box art concepts for Rock Band 2 that are being focus tested via an online survey. As it did last month, when it polled potential Rock Band buyers about new pricing schemes, survey experts are asking web surfers to pick one of two styles. We happen to prefer the one above, but

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• Rock Band 2 details and boxarts revealed in survey

  Published: June 10, 2008, 5:59 am

  Tags: Ps3, Xbox 360, Wii, News, Rock Band, Rock Band 2, Rock, Band, Music, Rhythm, Game, Videogame, Song

  A Listen Research survey for Rock Band 2 has revealed new details and boxarts (see above) as well as a tentative November 2008 release date. To quote the survey: “Rock Band 2 lets you and your friends play as a virtual 4-person band, in person or online, to rock out to some of the biggest rock anthems from the 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s and 2000s.

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• Rock Band 2 is official for the fall, with a new guitar

  Published: June 30, 2008, 2:57 pm

  Tags: Musical Instruments, Guitar, New, Official, Rock Band 2, Stratocaster

  addicted to the original Rock Band, Harmonix is already looking toward the future at what else they can put in your home. That’s why they’re getting official with Rock Band 2 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The Xbox 360 will be launching in September and the PS3 version will follow later in the year. Of course, with a new Rock

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• Rock Band 2's Guitar Is Easy On The Eye [Rock Band 2]

  Published: July 1, 2008, 2:00 am

  Tags: Rock Band 2, Harmonix, Media, Mtv, Rock Band

  Band's guitar - when it worked - was great. Bigger unit, better fret placement, a more "grown-up" appearance...really good stuff, and a real improvement on the early Guitar Hero controllers. Still, that doesn't mean the design can't be improved upon for the game's sequel. Above, Rock Band 2's guitar controller. The licensing agreement with

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• UK Rock Band 2 release comment, "a misunderstanding"

  Published: July 1, 2008, 12:00 pm

  Tags: 2008 Releases, Electronic Arts, Harmonix, Mtv, Rock Band 2

  regarding the UK release of Rock Band 2."There was a misunderstanding and there is no confirmed date for Europe," an unnamed spokesperson from EA told Eurogamer. Yesterday we reported an unnamed EA rep hinted at a possible simultaneous release for the upcoming title.Currently the only confirmed release information for the recently announced

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• Rock Band 2 expected to hit the UK this September

  Published: June 30, 2008, 6:45 pm

  Tags: 2008 Releases, Electronic Arts, Harmonix, Mtv, Rock Band, Rock Band 2, Uk Releases

  for Electronic Arts said Rock Band 2 is expected to hit shelves in the UK at the same time as its North American release. "We are expecting to see Rock Band 2 ship in September for the Xbox 360, with other platforms to follow," said the unnamed EA rep.If it were to happen a simultaneous release for Rock Band 2 would be a stark contrast to the

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• Rock Band 2 officially announced for September 2008 in America

  Published: July 1, 2008, 6:15 am

  Tags: Ps3, Xbox 360, News, Rock Band 2, Xbox 360, Ps3, Playstation 3, Game, Videogame, Music, Rhythm, Song

  told IGN that all Rock Band downloadable content will also work in Rock Band 2 and teased that new features are planned to allow you to play with your DLC “in different ways”. What’s also interesting is that new downloadable content released after Rock Band 2 can be played on the “Rock Band platform”. You see,

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• Rumor: Rock Band 2 setlist partially leaked

  Published: July 1, 2008, 10:45 pm

  Tags: 2008 Releases, Electronic Arts, Harmonix, Mtv, Rock Band, Rock Band 2, Rumor, Setlist

  believed a partial list of Rock Band 2 tracks have been revealed. One tipster snapped a photo from the popular G4TV show that listed several tracks, identified as Rock Band 2 songs by a small "2" icon to the left of the track listing. The rumored tracks for Rock Band 2 include: "Panic Attack" - Dream Theater (or Finger Eleven) "Chop

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• Rock Band 2 : The Opening Act

  Published: July 2, 2008, 11:36 pm

  Tags: Game, Opening Act, Preview, Ps2, Ps3, Rock Band, Rock Band 2, Wii, Xbox 360

  Ever played Rock Band? Did you Like It? Well if the answer is yes then you're in for a real treat. Harmonix have announced that the sequel to Rock Band will be called Rock Band 2 : The Opening Act. Advertisement: read more

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• It's Rock Band 2's wireless drums and guitar peripherals all boxed up

  Published: July 7, 2008, 4:45 pm

  Tags: Harmonix, Mtv Games, Peripherals, Rock Band 2

  the special edition Rock Band 2 bundle and software in September. That means, unlike the original Rock Band, you won't have to wait months after the game's release to buy standalone peripherals. Both the drums and guitar (again, all boxed up) are $10 more expensive then their Rock Band brothers, with the drums retailing for $89.99 and

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• Rush talks Rock Band, humble beginnings

  Published: July 9, 2008, 4:15 pm

  Tags: Harmonix, Mtv, Rock Band, Rock Band 2, Rock Band Life, Rush

  of getting their music into Rock Band, specifically tracking down a lost cut of "Working Man" to be released exclusively as downloadable content. Unfortunately, there is still no word if the rumor that the 1978 classic track The Trees is included in Rock Band 2 is true or not.In an interview with Rock Band's Brett Milano, band members Geddy Lee

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