Warner Music are just spoiling for a fight! Having had a public falling-out with Guitar Hero publishers Activision last year, this year its Rock Band publishers MTV Games' turn. At the root of the issue is the complaint Warner Music Group CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr. has that music game publishers aren't ...

Wii Rock Band owners get a healthy does of angsty mumbling today, as seven old tracks from grunge pioneers Nirvana make their way onto the Wii Rock Band Music Store. The new Nirvana songs for the Wii versions of Rock Band are the same as the ones that appeared on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in Oc...

Rock Band gets a health dose of heavy metal with a side of punk this week, with two classic White Zombie tunes joined by a little Norwegian punk, courtesy of Turbonegro. Rob Zombie's launch band heads up this week's downloadable content for Rock Band, with two classic tunes from the days back before...

It wasn't all bad news and leaky product announcements during yesterday's EA conference call. Some good came of it. Like positive sales figures for some of EA's riskier titles. Like Left 4 Dead, whose physical copies EA published, and which went on to sell 1.8 million copies. Or Rock Band 2, which s...

You might remember two weeks ago I shared with you the awesome name of my Rock Band band. Sadly, it got moderated faster than a Super Mario themed-LittleBigPlanet Level. That's right, apparently Kentucky-fried familial relations are a wirdy-durd on Xbox Live. "Grandma Incest" was OK for about a week...

The downloadable content for Rock Band keeps on truckin', with a second bowl full of Grateful Dead tracks due to hit the game's music store starting January 27th. What can Dead Heads look forward to? Another half-dozen jams, all master recordings, all $1.99 (160 Microsoft Points) each. The Grateful ...

Much to the delight of my wife, a good third of our game closet is filled with Guitar Hero and Rock Band instruments. Which means this sexy storage device is a must have. The AK Rock Box Gaming and Storage Ottoman with Drum Lift may sound a bit pricey at first, ringing in at $185, but once you look ...

If you were lucky enough to score a copy of Rock Band 2 for the Wii this holiday season, you're probably wondering where the hell your promised downloadable content is. It's comin', says Harmonix. The developer's own Sean Baptiste wanted to address some Wii owner "confusion" regarding Rock Band DLC,...

With over 10 years in the making, the world was finally graced with Chinese Democracy, the sixth album from the hard rock band Guns 'N Roses. But will it soon be playable in Rock Band 2? Frontman Axl Rose thinks so. In a fan Q&A, Axl was asked about the possibility of the entire album becoming avail...

Happy day after Thanksgiving. Today is gonna be looser than usual, given both the tech issues and that the vast majority of you are out shopping, or hungover, or getting ready for high school reunions. We'll cover some stuff, we'll ignore a lot of stuff, and have some fun being buddy, buddy, buddy a...