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Set List for Rock Band Unveiled

Harmonix and MTV Games, a division of Viacom's MTV Networks, along with distribution partner Electronic Arts, announce the final song list for its music videogame Rock Band. Featuring the most master recordings of any music game ever by the world's biggest rock artists, Rock Band includes 58 tracks and spans every genre of rock ranging from alternative and classic rock to heavy metal and punk. With multiple instruments and an impressive selection of online and offline game modes to choose from to play as a band or individually, Rock Band offers players an infinite number of ways to play each song and live out their ultimate rock and roll fantasies.

In addition to the 45 tracks listed below, Rock Band will also feature 13 songs ranging from a variety of established bands to up-and-coming independent artists that can be unlocked as you play through the game.

1960s
- Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter".

1970s
- Aerosmith "Train Kept a Rollin'"*;
- The Who "Won't Get Fooled Again";
- Boston "Foreplay/Long Time";
- Mountain "Mississippi Queen"*;
- The Police "Next to You";
- David Bowie "Suffragette City";
- Black Sabbath "Paranoid"*;
- Blue Oyster Cult "Don't Fear the Reaper";
- The Ramones "Blitzkrieg Bop";
- Deep Purple "Highway Star";
- KISS "Detroit Rock City";
- Molly Hatchet "Flirtin' With Disaster";
- The Outlaws "Green Grass & High Tides"*;
- Sweet "Ballroom Blitz"*.

1980s
- Rush "Tom Sawyer"*;
- Bon Jovi "Wanted Dead or Alive";
- The Clash "Should I Stay or Should I Go";
- Faith No More "Epic";
- R.E.M. "Orange Crush";
- Iron Maiden "Run to the Hills"*.

1990s
- Foo Fighters "Learn to Fly";
- Metallica "Enter Sandman";
- Nirvana "In Bloom";
- Stone Temple Pilots "Vasoline";
- Weezer "Say It Ain't So";
- Smashing Pumpkins "Cherub Rock";
- Radiohead "Creep";
- Beastie Boys "Sabotage";
- Hole "Celebrity Skin";
- Garbage "I Think I'm Paranoid";
- Soundgarden "Black Hole Sun".

2000s
- The Hives "Main Offender";
- Queens of the Stone Age "Go With the Flow";
- The Strokes "Reptilia";
- Jet "Are You Gonna Be My Girl";
- OK Go "Here It Goes Again";
- Nine Inch Nails "The Hand That Feeds";
- Pixies "Wave of Mutilation";
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs "Maps";
- Red Hot Chili Peppers "Dani California";
- Coheed & Cambria "Welcome Home";
- Fallout Boy "Dead on Arrival";
- The Killers "When You Were Young";
- New Pornographers "Electric Version".

* Indicates a cover song, all others songs are original master recordings

Rock Band is slated for release for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system in the first quarter of 2008 in Europe. Rock Band is rated "T" for Teen (lyrics, mild suggestive themes) by the ESRB.



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