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Bullet For My Valentine Adds a Three-Pack to Rock Band!

Metal band Bullet For My Valentine adds three tracks to the Rock Band Music Store!


New to RBN: 5/24/12

This Thursday on the RBN: Polish alternative singer Lee-Leet releases her first song on Xbox 360, and upcoming PS3 tracks include songs by Deadlock, Chaotrope, and Leche de Tigre!


Iron Maiden: The Loudest Stories Ever Told

Rock Band Forum regular and Iron Maiden fan Der_Lex wraps up this week's Iron Maiden Epics pack.


The Official Harmonix Podcast Episode 69 – Jerk Work

Our pal Sean (aka Dr. Sports) has been back for a while now, but in this episode we finally chat with him about where he’s been all this time.




Iron Maiden Epics DLC & Giveaway!

Unquestionably one of the most influential forces in heavy metal, Iron Maiden spearheaded metal in the early eighties and continue to define the genre. Six of their most epic songs come to Rock Band next week.


New to RBN: 5/17/12

It must be Dance for the Dying week on the Rock Band Network, because new tracks are coming to both Xbox and PS3 from this upbeat-yet-melancholy pop-rock band. In addition, there are 6 more tracks on Xbox 360 and 3 more on PS3, including “No Holy Man” by Eden’s Curse ft. James LaBrie of Dream Theater!


The Paramore Exception

Frequent forum poster and Paramore superfan Cipher_Peon shares with us why he's so excited about this week's Paramore DLC.


Paramore Returns to Rock Band!

In 2009, Paramore released their third record, Brand New Eyes, to critical acclaim and chart-topping success. Three tracks from the album, which held strong on the Billboard 200 for over 30 weeks, are coming to Rock Band on May 15th!


New to RBN: 5/10/12

This coming Tuesday, check out 5 RBN songs on PS3 by artists including Less Than Jake, Close Your Eyes, and Nordheim! Also, 6 new songs released today on Xbox 360, including “Impulse” by An Endless Sporadic.


From Licensing to Release: The Life of a DLC Pack

Over the years we’ve replied to a lot of threads and published a lot of blog articles discussing the work that goes on behind the scenes of the Rock Band DLC, but we’ve never really given a thorough step–by-step look at the process of getting new songs into the game. With the help of our Music Ops team, the Digital Publishing team and Audio Quality Assurance team (AQuA for short), we’ve compiled this timeline. If you’ve ever been interested in where your DLC comes from, or wondered how long it takes from start to finish, or asked why we got Song X instead of Song Y, then read on!