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  • 05-29-2012 11:07 AM
    hmxhenry
    DLC Week of 6/5 - Singles from Florence + the Machine, Cracker and Midnight Oil!
    Hey gang,

    Harmonix kicks off June’s Rock Band Music Store releases with a selection of three singles that assure there’s something for everyone when the tracks drop on June 5th.

    “Teen Angst (What the World Needs Now)” from alternative rock group Cracker kicks things off. The single comes from the band’s 1992 self-titled debut record, and peaked that year at number one on the Billboard’s U.S. Modern Rock Tracks.

    When Florence + the Machine released their debut record, Lungs, in 2008, it quickly became one of the year’s most popular releases. “Dog Days Are Over,” the multi-platinum second single from Lungs, hits the Rock Band Music Store on June 5th.

    Finally, Australia’s Midnight Oil makes their debut in Rock Band with ”Power and the Passion” the first single from the critically acclaimed 1982 record, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.

    Available on Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation®3 system (June 5th, 2012):

    • Cracker – “Teen Angst (What the World Needs Now)” X

    • Florence + the Machine – “Dog Days Are Over” O

    • Midnight Oil – “Power and the Passion” O


    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:

    $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. **

    To discuss this DLC please visit the official discussion thread in the Rock Band forum.

    For all DLC song credits, including album and genre info as well as difficulty ratings, you can check out the Songs page.

    And for awesome background information on this content, including recording details, album of origin, and release details you can head on over to the Rock Band 'Zine for brand new articles!
  • 05-30-2012 01:49 PM
    hmxhenry
    Here are the Rock Band Network songs that hit Xbox 360 on Thursday, 5/31/2012:

    Alternative

    Cohesive – “The Way That It Goes” (160 MSP)

    Indie Rock

    Niño Burbuja – “La Inclinación de la Balanza” (80 MSP)

    Metal

    Asking Alexandria – “Reckless & Relentless” (160 MSP)
    The Burial – “Pearls; The Frailty of Matter” (80 MSP)
    The Burial – “Pearls; The Frailty of Matter (2x Bass Pedal)” (80 MSP)
    Daas Bosh – “Eternal Divine Angel Death (RB3 version)” (80 MSP)
    Hopes Die Last – “Never Trust the Hazel Eyed (2x Bass Pedal)” (160 MSP)
    Wolfcrusher – “Skeletonizer” (80 MSP)

    New Wave

    Scratching the Itch – “Fight The Rain” (160 MSP)

    Pop/Dance/Electronic

    Christopher J. – “Reson-8-R (Pts. I & II)” (80 MSP)
    Gigakoops – “Death In General (2x Bass Pedal)” (80 MSP)
    Gigakoops – “Night (2x Bass Pedal)” (80 MSP)


    Prog

    An Endless Sporadic – “Impulse (2x Bass Pedal)” (80 MSP)

    Rock

    Emerald – “On the Run” (160 MSP)
    Languidez – “5 Segundos” (80 MSP)


    And here are the PS3 RBN Releases for Tuesday, 6/5/2012 (North America) and 6/6/2012 (Europe):

    These Hearts - "Apology Rejected" ($1.99) - Rock
    Blame Ringo - "In A Hurricane" ($0.99) - Pop-Rock
    Aesthetic Perfection - "The Devil's in the Details" ($1.99) - Pop/Dance/Electronic
    Anarchy Club - "Riddle Me This" ($0.99) - Metal
    I Am Abomination - "Examination" ($1.99) - Metal