Rock Band Music Store Update 3/13

Cambridge, Mass. – March 9th, 2012 – Harmonix today announced that tracks from award-winning Canadian rock group Three Days Grace are headed to the Rock Band™ Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Wii™.

Rock Band provides the deepest and best selection of artists, songs and albums through the Rock Band music platform, which features more than 1,400 artists and more than 3,500* tracks via disc and download purchase (complete list of tracks at www.rockband.com/songs). Rock Band’s gigantic music library dwarfs that of any other rhythm video game on the market. More than 100 million songs have been sold through the Rock Band Music Store since its launch on Nov. 20, 2007.

Rock Band DLC Additions for Xbox 360, PlayStation®3 system and Wii™

Award-winning Canadian alternative rock group Three Days Grace makes their debut in Rock Band on March 13th with a three-pack of their biggest hits!

“Three Days Grace Pack 01” kicks off with the band’s debut single, “I Hate Everything About You,” from their 2003 self-titled record. The pack is rounded out by “The Good Life,” the second single off the band’s Life Starts Now from 2009, and its smash hit “Pain” from 2006’s One-X.

A Pro Guitar/Bass upgrade will be available for “Pain” for those looking to dive deeper into the music using Rock Band 3’s innovative notated guitar and bass mode with the Fender™ Mustang™ PRO-Guitar™ by Mad Catz®, or the Rock Band 3 Squier® by Fender Stratocaster® Guitar Controller.

Available on Xbox 360, Wii™and PlayStation®3 system (March 13th, 2012):
Three Days Grace – “I Hate Everything About You”
Three Days Grace – “The Good Life”
Three Days Grace – “Pain” O X
(These tracks will be available in Europe on PlayStation®3 system March 14th)

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:
$5.49, £2.49 UK, €3.99 EU (440 Microsoft Points, 550 Wii Points™) for “Three Days Grace Pack 01”
$1.99 USD, £.99 UK, €1.49 EU (160 Microsoft Points, 200 Wii Points™) per song
$0.99 USD (100 Wii Points™/80 Microsoft Points), £0.59 UK, €0.79 EU per song for eligible Pro Guitar/Pro Bass upgrade

** Dates for Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change. **

*Available on-disc, via download and disc export. Internet connection and export key purchase required. Wii™ Shop Channel has more than 1,500 song tracks available for purchase on the Rock Band platform on-disc, via song import, and download. Not applicable to Nintendo DS™.

Source: Harmonix PR