Get more country music with Rock Band's Country Track Pack 2

by: Tina - posted: 1/12/2011 10:15:00 AM

Rock Band is introducing the Country Track Pack 2 on February 1st of this year. The pack offers 21 songs of the country variety for the 360, PS3 and Wii. The price is roughly $30. Read on to see the full setlist that is planned for both disc and DLC.

Cambridge, MA – Jan. 12, 2011 – With a wave of their 10-gallon hats, Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based games, and distribution partner Electronic Arts Inc.(NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that Rock Band™ Country Track Pack™2 will be available Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011, for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, and Wii™.

With Rock Band Country Track Pack 2, Rock Band™ fans can get down to 21 songs from a variety of outstanding country artists, including GRAMMY® Award winners Dwight Yoakam, George Strait, Johnny Cash, Reba McEntire, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Merle Haggard, Shania Twain and Sugarland. Many of the tracks will be exclusive to the Rock Band Country Track Pack 2 disc for a limited time before joining the Rock Band 3 Music Store as downloadable content. When exported1 into the recently released Rock Band 3 or eventually purchased as downloadable content, Rock Band Country Track Pack 2 features harmony vocals and Pro Drums, in addition to the traditional five-button guitar and bass gameplay.

Rock Band Country Track Pack 2 Setlist:

Billy Currington – “That’s How Country Boys Roll”
Chely Wright – “Single White Female”
Darius Rucker – “Alright”
Darryl Worley – “Awful Beautiful Life”
Dierks Bentley – “Sideways”
Dwight Yoakam – “Intentional Heartache”
Gary Allan – “Man of Me”
George Strait – “Twang”
Jason Aldean – “Crazy Town”
Johnny Cash – “Ring of Fire”
Justin Moore – “Backwoods”
Keith Urban – “Kiss a Girl”
Lady Antebellum – “Perfect Day”
Laura Bell Bundy – “Giddy On Up”
Luke Bryan – “Rain Is a Good Thing”
Merle Haggard – “Mama Tried”
Rascal Flatts – “Summer Nights”
Reba McEntire – “The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia”
Shania Twain – “Party for Two (With Billy Currington)”
Sugarland – “Settlin’”
Trace Adkins – “Ride”

Price: $29.99 MSRP

Rock Band Country Track Pack 2, like all Rock Band software, is compatible with all Rock Band instrument controllers, as well as most Guitar Hero® and other third-party video game instrument controllers.

Fans who buy the Rock Band Country Track Pack 2 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation®3 system can play directly from the disc or download the songs onto their consoles’ hard drives through a free offer with Xbox LIVE® online entertainment network or the PlayStation®Network. Once downloaded, the songs will automatically appear in the player’s custom Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and Rock Band 3 Music Libraries and can be integrated into setlists and played in all game modes. With more than 2,0002 tracks available in the Rock Band music catalog and regular releases of downloadable content every week, Rock Band Country Track Pack 2 is yet another way music-lovers can continue to expand and customize their music libraries.

Rock Band Country Track Pack 2 is rated “E10+” for Everyone 10+ with a descriptor of Lyrics by the ESRB. Rock Band, Rock Band 2 and Rock Band 3 are currently available for Xbox 360, PlayStation®3 system and Wii.

For more information on Rock Band and Harmonix Music Systems, please visit www.rockband.comand www.harmonixmusic.com.