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Green Day coming to Rock Band exclusively

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Up the Irons!

12 Iron Maiden tracks hit Rock Band on June 9th. Seriously. More

Seriously!

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4/21: Styx & REO Speedwagon

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Smashing!

GH: Smash Hits tracklist reveal begins with original GH tracks More

4/14: Chinese Democracy

GNR's Chinese Democracy album is coming to Rock Band in full! More

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Grandmaster Flash making an appearance in DJ Hero

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Grandmaster FlashAccording to Kotaku, hip-hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash will be making an appearance in the upcoming DJ Hero.  In addition to contributing two mixes to the game, he will be a playable character.

The two mixes he is providing are:

Grandmaster Flash is described as being the person that turned the turntable into a true instrument and is the first hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. 

He joins DJs Z-Trip and DJ Shadow as playable DJs in the game.

DJ Hero releases this October.

 

7/7: Green Day and Mayhem Fest

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Mayhem FestWe've known about the Green Day three-pack for a while, but more tracks were just announced today to give the week of July 7th a good dose of brutality. Alongside three songs from Green Day's 21st Century Breakdown is an eight-pack of artists playing the Rockstar Mayhem Fest. This includes Slayer, Cannibal Corpse, and Marilyn Manson. Warm up your fingers and crank your speakers loud; this week is sure to piss off mom and dad. Full details, including tracks and pricing, after the jump.

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6/30: It Feels Like the Second Time for Warped Tour

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As expected, next week brings a second Warped Tour pack (though this time with only three songs), along with a 3-pack from arena rockers Foreigner and a single track from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club.

Along with previously mentioned Thrice and The Devil Wears Prada, the Warped pack features Dear and the Headlights.

Check below the fold for a full listing of tracks & prices. 

 

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6/23: Warped Tour (part 1) plus some bonus Maroon 5

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For Rock Band next week, we'll be getting the first of two rumored Warped Tour packs, featuring artists playing on this year's tour.  In addition to Bad Religion and Underoath (who each have one song available for Rock Band), you can expect to see RB newcomers A Day to RememberChiodos, and Escape the Fate in the pack as well.

If that's not your thing, a 3-pack from pop-rock band Maroon 5 will also be available.

If the Warped Tour newsletter is correct, there is another Warped Tour pack coming the week after next, featuring artists Thrice and The Devil Wears Prada.

Click "Read More" to see the full list for next week along with pack pricing.

 

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6/16: Spinal Tap and Evanescence

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Spinal TapNext week you'll finally be able to turn things up to 11 in Rock Band when a four-pack from iconic (and semi-fictional) rockers Spinal Tap arrives at the Rock Band store.  Additionally, you'll be able to grab a 3-pack from Evanescence.

Three of the four Spinal Tap songs are from their new album, Back From the Dead, which also is releasing next Tuesday. 

Hit "Read More" to see the full list of songs and pricing, and to read the full press release. 

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In @DJHero news, Grandmaster Flash is making an appearance as a playable character and contributing 2 mixes to the game http://3.ly/5bA on Fri, 03 Jul, 2009
Revisit the early 90s! We've added the INXS, Marky Mark, C+C Music Factory, and Kriss Kross Sega CD games to our DB: http://3.ly/jww on Thu, 02 Jul, 2009
Lips DLC for July added to our DB: Pink, Black Eyed Peas, Junior Senior, and Sir Mix-a-Lot http://3.ly/N8i on Thu, 02 Jul, 2009
7/7 DLC - Green Day 3-pack plus Mayhem Festival 8-pack (incl. Slayer, Cannibal Corpse, Marilyn Manson, Black Dahlia Murder, Behemoth) on Thu, 02 Jul, 2009
Back catalog update! Added DDR MAX2 for the PS2 http://vgbeat.com/content/games/61.html on Thu, 02 Jul, 2009

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6/23: Warped Tour (part 1) plus some bonus Maroon 5

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