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By way of Official Xbox Magazine, later confirmed by 1UP, the first wave of downloadable content for Rock Band has been revealed.
Unlike Activision’s Guitar Hero III, it appears that Rock Band won’t be forcing downloadable content onto users in packs of three songs. The Harmonix developed title will offer DLC in Artists Packs or as Single Songs.
Artist Packs:
- The Police: Roxanne, Synchronicty II, Can’t Stand Losing You (masters)
- Queens of the Stone Age: 3s and 7s, Sick Sick Sick, Little Sister (masters)
- Metallica: Three-to-six song pack, no songs announced (TBA)
- Black Sabbath: N.I.B, Sweet Leaf, War Pigs (covers)
- David Bowie: Moonage Daydream, Heroes, Queen Bitch (TBA)
- Punk Pack: The Buzzcocks’ “Ever Fallen in Love,” (cover) The Clash’ “I Fought the Law,” (master) The Ramones’ “Rockaway Beach” (master)
Single Songs:
- Credence Clearwater Revival – “Fortunate Son”
- Foreigner – “Juke Box Hero”
- The Knack – “My Sharona”
- The Runaways – “Cherry Bomb”
- T-Rex – “Bang a Gong”
- Wolfmother – “Joker and the Thief”
- Pretenders – “Brass in a Pocket”
- Radiohead – “My Irong Lung”
- Weezer – “Buddy Holly”
This content isn’t confirmed for launch, but will form the first wave of content which will be delivered in the weeks that follow launch.
Rock Band is scheduled for release across North America shortly, with the European date expected early in 2008.
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