Five More Bowie Classics For Rock Band 3 Next Week

Somebody plays my song in tune…

Harmonix have just announced that five more of David Bowie?s best loved songs will be available from January 25th in the Rock Band 3 Music Store. This follows on from previous stories here related to David Bowie Rock Band stuff. (06.14.2008 NEWS: SUFFRAGETTE CITY USED FOR UK ROCK BAND TV ADVERT & 10.05.2009 NEWS: DAVID BOWIE AND IGGY POP TOGETHER AGAIN…KIND OF)

Here’s a bit from the official Rock Band site…

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Can’t get enough Bowie in Rock Band? Next week you’ll have five more beloved David Bowie classics to rock out to, with two featuring Pro Guitar / Pro Bass upgrades.

David Bowie is simply a music legend. He has sold more than 136 million albums worldwide, awarded nine Platinum albums in the United Kingdom and five in the United States, is ranked No. 39 on Rolling Stone?s 100 Greatest Rock Artists of All Time, No. 23 on their Best Singers of All Time and was named No. 29 on the BBC?s list of 100 Greatest Britons.

As always, songs available as downloadable content for Rock Band 3 feature five-button guitar and bass parts, drums, Pro Drums, and keys, Pro Keys and harmonies, where applicable.

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These are the five new songs which will be available on Xbox 360, Wii, and PlayStation 3 system on January 25…

Blue Jean
Fame
Modern Love
Young Americans
Ziggy Stardust

Modern Love and Ziggy Stardust will have Pro Guitar and Pro Bass expansions available for purchase.

You can read the full article here, where you can also view a short promotional clip regarding this new Bowie pack.

These songs join the six below, already available across various platforms…

You can view a more in-depth press release here.

Meanwhile, with a Rock Band catalogue of eleven songs now, surely the day can’t be too far away when we see some bright sparks presenting a live Bowie Rock Band show…That could be fun if this promotional clip from 2008 is anything to go by…in fact, I think I spotted a few BowieNetters in there! };-)