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Xbox 360 | Simulation | Rock Band

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Rock Band 96 screen shots
  • GRAPHICS: 4.75
  • SOUND: 5.00
  • CONTROL: 4.75
  • FUN FACTOR 5.00
  • AVG USER SCORE 4.6
  • AVG CRITIC SCORE 5.0
Winner of the GamePro Editor's Choice Award

Review: GamePro Reviews Rock Band (page 4 of 5)

Review by The Gamepros | 11/19/2007 | 14:42:41 PM PST

Rock Band launches with a stellar initial lineup of songs, reaching back from classic Rolling Stones all the way up to OK Go's treadmill-running pop hit. But Harmonix refuses to stop there; immediately available on Nov 20th when the game releases will be a handful of downloadable new song sets, with more scheduled for weeks thereafter.

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"

Downloadable content:

Songs come in 3-packs for $5.49 or individually for $1.99.

Week of November 20, 2007:

Metallica Pack:
"Ride the Lightning"
"Blackened"
"And Justice for All"

The Police Pack:
"Can't Stand Losing You"
"Synchronicity II"
"Roxanne"

Queens of the Stone Age Pack:
"3's and 7's"
"Little Sister"
"Sick Sick Sick"

Individual Tracks:

As made famous by Creedence Clearwater Revival "Fortunate Son"
As made famous by Foreigner "Juke Box Hero"
As made famous by T-Rex "Bang a Gong (Get It On)"
As made famous by The Knack "My Sharona"
As made famous by The Runaways "Cherry Bomb"
Wolfmother "Joker & The Thief"

Week of November 27, 2007

David Bowie Pack:
 "Moonage Daydream"
"Heroes"
"Queen Bitch"

Week of December 4, 2007

Black Sabbath Pack:
"N.I.B."
"Sweet Leaf"
"War Pigs"

Week of December 11, 2007

Punk Pack:
 Ramones "Rockaway Beach"
The Clash "I Fought the Law"
As made famous by Buzzcocks "Ever Fallen In Love"

Week of December 18, 2007

Individual Tracks:
Radiohead "My Iron Lung"
Weezer "Buddy Holly"
As made famous by Pretenders "Brass in Pocket"


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