Latest Rock Band News

Harmonix confirms that Rock Band Blitz will be delisted from the online shops on both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, just 5 years after its initial release.

In celebration of the franchise’s tenth anniversary, Harmonix details the first wave of classic songs being added to Rock Band 4 as downloadable content.

Mad Catz reveals that Rock Band 4 proved to be a disappointment financially, with the publisher turning in a heavy loss on the back of the game’s poor performance.

Developer Harmonix reveals that, as part of a large overhaul to reduce the risk of exploits, every leaderboard in Rock Band 4 has to be entirely wiped.

As part of Harmonix’s first major update for Rock Band 4, the studio will be adding the extremely challenging Brutal Mode difficulty setting to the game.

Oculus and Harmonix announce that a new VR game called Rock Band VR will launch alongside the Rift in early 2016, bringing the series to virtual reality for the first time.

Harmonix finds itself in hot water when the company is forced to admit that some of its employees posted positive Amazon reviews of its new game, Rock Band 4.

Rock Band 4 players report several major issues with the game including lag, choppiness, and freezing songs, as well as input lag with the mics and drum kits.

Mad Catz apologizes for a massive shortage for the core Rock Band 4 game and legacy adapter bundle, but promises stock will be refreshed later on in the month.

Harmonix announces the official price of the Rock Band 4 peripheral adapter, which can come at a discount if gamers pre-order the music game from Amazon.

Harmonix releases a new features video for Rock Band 4, showing off guitar and vocal freestyling, as well as the player’s ability to make choices in career mode.

Harmonix announces that the standalone Rock Band 4 game will be priced differently for Xbox One and PS4, as one requires an additional bundled adapter.

The new trailer for Rock Band 4 showcases brand new gameplay footage and reveals 11 new tracks from Paramore, The Cure, Aerosmith, Foo Fighters, and more.

Rock Band 4 co-publisher Mad Catz reveals that it has had to secure extra funding to publish the game. This follows concerns that the company would violate its debt plan.

‘Rock Band 4’ isn’t trying to reinvent the franchise formula, but some small changes to the gameplay and song progression could keep fans playing for longer.