New The Beatles: Rock Band Content Announced

Speaking at Gamescom 2009, Alex Rigopulos, CEO and cofounder of Harmonix, today confirmed release details for the three Beatles albums that will be available for purchase as downloadable content in The Beatles: Rock Band Music Store by the end of this year. Abbey Road will be released on October 20, 2009, followed by…

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New Beatles: Rock Band Tracks Revealed

MTV Games and Harmonix have revealed 15 more of the 45 on-disc tracks that will be featured in The Beatles: Rock Band. The newly announced 15 songs represent a cross-section of hits and favorites that span The Beatles’ storied career from Can’t Buy Me Love and Paperback Writer to With A Little Help From…

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EBC On Tap – E3 2009 Wrap Up Day One

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Hey all, we’re up late, we’re tired, we’re drunk. But we’re also totally pumped over E3. So we jumped on a quick skype call and decided to run through our thoughts on the first day of E3 2009. We talk over our favorite moments from the Microsoft press conference, drool over BioWare’s…

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All You Need is Love: 360 Exclusive

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The Beatles Rock Band took the stage this morning at the Microsoft E3 2009 press conference. Attendees got a look at the game’s opening cinematic as well as the Beatles-authentic instruments that will be included with the game when it releases on 9.09.09.

Forty-five tracks spanning the Beatles career will be included…

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EBC Skirmish 020: Double Entendre

In this week’s skirmish we run the Gauntlet with City of Heroes: Issue 14, the Halo 3 Mythic Map Pack, the newly-dated Beatles Rock Band game, and the Warhammer: Online 10 day free-trial. Then we jump into the fray, taking a look at Nintendo’s emerging strategy of translating classic NES titles like Punch-Out and A…

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EBC Skirmish 005: Yellow Attack Submarine

In our first Halloween Skirmish, the panel goes Helter Skelter on the announcment of a stand-alone Beatles music game, protect our thumbs while we analyze the marketing blitzkreig of Left 4 Dead, and trade blows on whether or not making the new PSP and DSi harder to hack is really a good idea.

The…

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