Harmonix announces 'Rock Band Country Track Pack'

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By Hector Cortez May 13, 2009, 14:47 GMT

Harmonix and MTV Games today announced plans for a July 21, 2009 North American
release of Rock Band Country Track Pack for the Xbox 360, PLAYSTATION 3 and PlayStation 2, and Wii.

Harmonix and MTV Games today announced plans for a release of Rock Band Country Track Pack."Rock Band loves country music too, and these tracks are among the most fun to play of any we've released to date," said Paul DeGooyer of MTV. "We've received a ton of requests from fans to bring more country to the game, and our artist partners responded. We're very excited to be able to offer this set, featuring some of the greatest songs ever recorded."Rock Band Country Track Pack is a standalone software product that allows owners of Rock Band and Rock Band 2 to jam along with 21 songs from a mix of country artists, including Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Shania Twain, Rascal Flatts and Kenny Rogers. Many of the tracks will be exclusive to the Rock Band Country Track Pack disc for a limited time before joining the Rock Band Music Store as downloadable content. Additional artists and songs from the track list will be announced in the coming months.In addition, Rock Band Country Track Pack, like all Rock Band software, is compatible with all Rock Band instrument controllers, as well as most Guitar Hero and other current third party video game instrument controllers.Fans who buy the Rock Band Country Track Pack for Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3 can play directly from the disc or download the songs onto their consoles' hard drives through a free offer with Xbox LIVE or the PlayStation Network. Once downloaded, the songs will automatically appear in the player's custom Rock Band library and can be integrated into setlists and played in all game modes.

First Confirmed Songs for ROCK BAND COUNTRY TRACK PACK:Artist - TrackAlan Jackson - Good Time
Brooks & Dunn - Hillbilly Deluxe
Dierks Bentley - Free & Easy (Down the Road I Go)
Dixie Chicks - Sin Wagon
Drive-By Truckers - 3 Dimes Down
Jason Aldean - She's Country
Kenny Chesney - She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy
Kenny Rogers - The Gambler
Lucinda Williams - Can't Let Go
Martina McBride - This One's For the Girls
Rascal Flatts - Me and My Gang
Shania Twain - Any Man of Mine
Steve Earle - Satellite RadioPrice: $29.99

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Rocky RoadMay 28th, 2009 - 00:04:00

I am SO excited 'bout it. I cain't wait to play She Thinks my Tractor's Sexy and Good Time on Lead Guitar. Dang it's gonna be string pickin' good.

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