As we’ve learned over the last few years, licensing is a constant issue in the digital age of gaming. Music masters Harmonix certainly know this, as countless tracks have been pulled from the Rock Band Marketplace due to expired rights. This has been particularly unfortunate for those who came into the franchise with Rock Band Rivals, but the Boston-based studio has now come up with a solution.
With 2017 marking the 10 year anniversary of the franchise, Harmonix will be bringing back classic tracks throughout the year. Beginning this month, wanna-be rock stars will be able to grab three songs that previously appeared in past Rock Band titles. Coming from three different, but equally excellent, games, the returning tunes are:
Blue Oyster Cult: (Don’t Fear) The Reaper (Rock Band) Kansas: Carry on Wayward Son (Rock Band 2) All-American Rejects: Swing, Swing (Lego Rock Band)
“(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” and “Carry on...
With 2017 marking the 10 year anniversary of the franchise, Harmonix will be bringing back classic tracks throughout the year. Beginning this month, wanna-be rock stars will be able to grab three songs that previously appeared in past Rock Band titles. Coming from three different, but equally excellent, games, the returning tunes are:
Blue Oyster Cult: (Don’t Fear) The Reaper (Rock Band) Kansas: Carry on Wayward Son (Rock Band 2) All-American Rejects: Swing, Swing (Lego Rock Band)
“(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” and “Carry on...
- 1/4/2017
- by Eric Hall
- We Got This Covered
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