Sell your songs on Rock Band

MCV Staff 20th July 2009 Publishing

MTV and Harmonix are set to revolutionise the Rock Band games with a groundbreaking initiative that will allow all bands and musicians submit their own music for download.

But the move won’t just dramatically shift Rock Band’s relationship with the music industry, it will also mark a turning point for Microsoft’s XNA development service.


Aspiring unsigned bands, world-conquering superstars and retired artists will all have the opportunity to see their work displayed in coloured keys on Rock Band’s looping highway.

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