Rock Band Downloadable Content Coming Weekly

Harmonix & MTV Games have announced plans for a steady stream of downloadable content for the EA published Guitar Hero III competitor, Rock Band.

Staring the week of November 20, the same week Rock Band debuts on Xbox 360 and Playstation 3, new songs will be available for purchase on a weekly basis. The songs will cost either $5.49 per pack or $1.99 per track via the Playstation Network, or 440 Microsoft Points per pack and 160 per track for Xbox 360.

Throughout 2008, new packs and songs will be available on a regular basis ranging from $.99 to $2.99 per track, or 80 to 240 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360. Those pack and track announcements will come at a future date.

Below are the songs and packs you can expect to find available between now and New Year’s every week, pricing included.

Week of November 20, 2007:

3-Pack for $5.49 or Individual Tracks for $1.99 Each
(160 Microsoft Points per track and 440 per pack for Xbox 360)

Metallica Pack

Ride the Lightning

Blackened

And Justice for All

The Police Pack

Can’t Stand Losing You ” The Police

Synchronicity II ” The Police

Roxanne ” The Police

Queens of the Stone Age Pack

3’s and 7’s ” Queens of the Stone Age

Little Sister ” Queens of the Stone Age

Sick Sick Sick ” Queens of the Stone Age

Individual Tracks for $1.99 Each
(160 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360)

Fortunate Son as made famous by Creedence Clearwater Revival *

Juke Box Hero as made famous by Foreigner *

Bang a Gong (Get It On) as made famous by T-Rex *

My Sharona as made famous by The Knack *

Cherry Bomb as made famous by The Runaways *

Joker & The Thief – Wolfmother

Week of November 27, 2007

3-Pack for $5.49 or Individual Tracks for $1.99 Each
(160 Microsoft Points per track and 440 per pack for Xbox 360)

David Bowie Pack

Moonage Daydream ” David Bowie

Heroes as made famous by David Bowie *

Queen Bitch as made famous by David Bowie *

Week of December 4, 2007

3-Pack for $5.49 or Individual Tracks for $1.99 Each
(160 Microsoft Points per track and 440 per pack for Xbox 360)

Black Sabbath Pack

N.I.B. as made famous by Black Sabbath *

Sweet Leaf as made famous by Black Sabbath *

War Pigs as made famous by Black Sabbath *

Week of December 11, 2007

3-Pack for $5.49 or Individual Tracks for $1.99 Each
(160 Microsoft Points per track and 440 per pack for Xbox 360)

Punk Pack

Rockaway Beach – Ramones

I Fought the Law – The Clash

Ever Fallen In Love as made famous by Buzzcocks *

Week of December 18, 2007

Individual Tracks for $1.99 Each
(160 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360)

My Iron Lung – Radiohead

Buddy Holly – Weezer

Brass in Pocket as made famous by Pretenders *

* This is a cover version of a song made famous by the artist indicated. All others are original master recordings.