New York (Top40 Charts/ MTV Games) - Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that the entirety of
Pearl Jam's new album Backspacer will be added to the Rock Band
Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360( )video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation( )3 computer entertainment system and Wii() immediately surrounding the album's retail release. The album hits shelves Sept. 20, and will be added to the Rock Band
Music Store for Xbox 360 on Sept. 20, for Wii on Sept. 22, and for PlayStation 3 on Sept 24.
Rock Band DLC Additions for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 System and Wii
Pearl Jam is an American band that became one of the precursors of alternative rock after forming in Seattle in 1990. Made up of Eddie Vedder, Jeff Ament, Stone Gossard, Mike McCready and Matt Cameron, the band has sold more than 60 million records around the globe. The band hit mainstream success after the release of its 1991 debut album, Ten, which sold 12 million copies worldwide. Ten became available for download in the Rock Band Music Store day-and-date with the reissue of the album March 24, 2009, and has sold more than 850,000 song downloads to date.
The band's ninth and latest studio album, Backspacer, will be released in stores Sept. 20 and will be added to the Rock Band Music Store for Xbox 360 on Sept. 20, for Wii on Sept. 22 and for PlayStation 3 on Sept 24. Pearl Jam is touring in promotion of the new album from August through October in the United States and Europe.
In addition, Pearl Jam will offer a special edition CD set at Target stores nationwide that will include the Backspacer album disc and a code that enables owners of the special edition to download the entire album for Rock Band or Rock Band 2 gameplay for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation( )3 computer entertainment system. The tracks will be imported into participating fans' Rock Band libraries and be accessible to all game modes, including solo, band play, online multiplayer and instrument vs. instrument.
Available on Xbox 360 (Sept. 20), Wii (Sept. 22) & PlayStation 3 system (Sept. 24):
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* "Gonna See My Friend"
* "Got Some"
* "The Fixer"
* "Johnny Guitar'
* "Just Breathe"
* "Amongst the Waves"
* "Unthought Known"
* "Supersonic"
* "Speed of Sound"
* "Force of Nature"
* "The End"
(All tracks are original master recordings)
These tracks will be available for purchase as "Backspacer (Album)" and as individual tracks on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 system and as individual tracks on Wii.