Rock Band
Release Date: November 20, 2007
Party, music, co-op, splitscreen, multiplayer, singleplayer, internet
Rock Band is a music game created by the authors of Guitar Hero. It allows us to become stars of a rock band consisting of guitarists: lead and bass as well as a drummer and vocalist.
Rock Band, an all-new platform for music fans and gamers to interact with music like never before. Rock Band will allow gamers to perform music from the world's biggest rock artists with their friends as a virtual band using drum, bass/lead guitar and microphone peripherals, in addition to offering deep online connectivity. Built on unprecedented deals with the world's biggest record labels and music publishers, the music featured in Rock Band will span all genres of rock and include many of the master recordings from the biggest songs and artists of all time.
The leading music publishers - EMI Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell Music - are allowing unrivaled access to their catalogs of incredible songs for use in Rock Band. The record labels - EMI Music, Hollywood Records, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group's Universal Music Enterprises and Warner Music Group's Rhino Entertainment - have agreed to supply master recordings by their artists for use in the game.
Last updated on August 14, 2015
February 4, 2018
The life and death of Guitar Hero and Rock Band series
Have you ever heard the term 'peripheral-based rhythm games'? It sounds weird, but it regards none other than Guitar Hero and Rock Band franchises. Two giants which both lost in their fight for devoted fans. How come their reign ended so abruptly?
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Rock Band Summary
Game Series: Rock Band
Platforms:
PlayStation 3 November 20, 2007
Xbox 360 November 20, 2007
Nintendo Wii June 22, 2008
PlayStation 2 December 18, 2007
Developer: Harmonix
Publisher: Electronic Arts Inc.
Rock Band System Requirements
PlayStation 2
Supports: memory card 8 MB
Xbox 360
Supports: Xbox Live
Game Expansions for Rock Band
Rock Band Track Pack: Vol. 2
Expansion
Party
November 18, 2008
Track Pack Volume 2 is an extension to the extremely popular Rock Band music game, created by Harmonix studio. Once again we can become a rock star, playing guitar, drums or being responsible for vocals.
Rock Band Track Pack: Vol. 1
Expansion
Party
July 15, 2008
Rock Band: Track Pack Volume 1 is an addition to the music game, aimed at all rock lovers. Again, you can check on your own skin how real stars feel.