Rock Band goes Country; also, 3-pack of Jimmy Eat World

Rock Band 2 goes Country

Rock Band’s getting some country twang to satisfy you rockers with cowboy hats.  Meanwhile, we’re also treated to a few more Jimmy Eat World tracks, rounding out an update that ought to please a wide variety of tastes.  Here’s the dirt.

Release Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 (Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360®)
Thursday, February 26, 2009 (PlayStation®Store)

** Dates for Rock Band game tracks are tentative and subject to change **

Tracks:

Neko Case ”People Got A Lotta Nerve”
Steve Earle “Satellite Radio”
Lucinda Williams “Can’t Let Go”
Drive-By Truckers “Three Dimes Down”
Old 97’s “Timebomb (live)”
Jimmy Eat World “Futures”
Jimmy Eat World “Lucky Denver Mint”
Jimmy Eat World “Sweetness“

(All tracks are original master recordings)

Price: $1.99 (160 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) per track
$8.49 (680 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) for Alt Country Pack 01
$5.49 (440 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360) for Jimmy Eat World Pack 01

Locations: Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360
PlayStation®Network