Rock Band Adds Tom Petty Six Pack and Phoenix DLC

January 15, 2010


Rock Band Adds Tom Petty Six Pack and Phoenix DLC

Harmonix and MTV Games today
announced that rock legends Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers will add six more live
tracks and that Phoenix will make their Rock Band debut next week in the Rock
Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii.

These artists are among the more
than 390 artists available through the Rock Band platform. With more than 1,000
songs available, Rock Band is, without question, the industry leader in
providing the best selection of interactive musical content, songs and artists.

Rock Band DLC Additions for Xbox
360, PlayStation 3 System and Wii

Rock Band is delivering more Tom
Petty & the Heartbreakers, with a six pack of live tracks that coincide with the
group’s latest album release, The Live Anthology. All six songs featured in “Tom
Petty & The Heartbreakers Live Anthology Pack 02” are featured on The Live
Anthology, a box set featuring 48 live recorded tracks on four discs that was
released Nov. 24. The album spans 30 years of concerts from the legendary U.S.
rockers, who have been performing together since 1976. This second pack from The
Live Anthology includes “A Woman in Love,” “Breakdown,” “Century City,” “Jammin’
Me,” “Nightwatchman” and “The Waiting.”

French alternative rockers Phoenix
will make their Rock Band debut next week with “1901” and “Lisztomania,” both
from the band’s 2009 album, Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, which is nominated for a
Grammy Award for Best Alternative Album. And Philadelphia-based rockers
Silvertide offer up “Blue Jeans,” from their 2005 album, Show and Tell.

Available on Xbox 360 and Wii (Jan.
19) and PlayStation 3 system (Jan. 21):

  • Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers – “A
    Woman in Love (Live)” +

  • Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers –
    “Breakdown (Live)” +

  • Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers –
    “Century City (Live)” +

  • Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers –
    “Jammin’ Me (Live)”

  • Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers –
    “Nightwatchman (Live)”

  • Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers –
    “The Waiting (Live)” +

  • Phoenix – “1901” +

  • Phoenix – “Lisztomania” +

  • Silvertide – “Blue Jeans”

(All tracks are original master
recordings)

These tracks will be available for
purchase as “Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Live Anthology Pack 02” and as
individual tracks on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 system, and as individual tracks
only on Wii. Tracks marked with a “+” are also available in the family-friendly
LEGO Rock Band Music Store.

Price:

  • $1.99 USD, .99 UK, ç1.49 EU (160
    Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) per track

  • $9.99, 4.99 UK, ç7.99 EU (800
    Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) for “Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Live
    Anthology Pack 02”

  • $2.00 USD (200 Wii Points) per
    track

** Dates for Rock Band game tracks
are tentative and subject to change. **