Author Archive
U.K. Powerhouse Pythia Summons ‘Army of the Damned’
by Meri on Jul.23, 2010, under Artist News, Top News
ROCKGAMER STUDIOS AND SYMPHONIC METAL GROUP PYTHIA SET TO PUBLISH ‘ARMY OF THE DAMNED’ TO THE ROCK BAND NETWORK
If you are into beautiful raven haired sirens coupled with intricate guitar work, synth solos, and strong bass tracks, you needn’t look any further than the U.K.’s very own Pythia.
Led by enchanting songstress Emily Ovenden, (also a member of chart topping vocal ensemble The Mediaeval Baebes and Celtic Legend), and Ross White and Marc Dyos (formerly of Descent), Pythia is well known for their powerful soprano vocals and incredibly tight instrumental work. With intricate breakdowns, fiery frets and synth solos, the band is a powerhouse of classical metal.
Audible Mainframe Delivers Rhymes with a Message to RBN
by Meri on Jun.11, 2010, under Artist News, Top News
Are you growing tired of the self-aggrandizing, auto-tuned rap and hip hop invading the airwaves these days? If so, Audible Mainframe will come as a breath of fresh air with its combination of killer beats and a positive message.
Featuring a bassist, guitarist, DJ, drummer, rapper, and a keyboardist who doubles as a trumpet player, Audible Mainframe is bringing a brand new sound to the Rock Band Network.
“AMF” is a hip hop group that consists of a full band and one socially conscious poet; a perfect blend of hip-hop, funk, and jazz, coupled with an important message for the current generation.
Video Preview: Hugh Cornwell’s “Wrong Side of the Tracks”
by Meri on Jun.07, 2010, under Artist News, Top News
Hugh Cornwell has been a staple of the Rock and Roll scene since before the vast majority of Rock Band players learned how to say ‘Peaches’ (The Stangler’s first hit). An illustrious songwriter and never-tiring performer, Hugh Cornwell is a legend.
According to his online biography, Cornwell had “ten hit albums and twenty-one top forty singles” while fronting the incredibly successful UK band The Stranglers.
Video Preview: Scott Attrill brings groove to Rock Band Network
by Meri on May.28, 2010, under Artist News, Top News
We simply haven’t seen enough techno and hard dance on RBN. Scott Attrill, aka Vinylgroover, is here to fix that. By blending trance, hard dance, and techno together, Attrill has created a sound that is powerful, dynamic, inventive and undeniable catchy. With top singles that are played on radio stations across the world and download figures that skyrocket past normal expectations, Attrill is one of the world’s most popular DJs.
Put Your Hands Together: The New Pornographers Coming to RBN!
by Meri on May.20, 2010, under Artist News, Top News
If you’re been aching for more DLC goodness from The New Pornographers since their last offering (March 2009), we have some great news for you! Three singles from their brand new album Together are making their way to Rock Band via the Rock Band Network.
Video Preview: “The Funeral” Hardly the End for Band of Horses
by Meri on Apr.22, 2010, under Artist News, Top News
Sometimes, things are so beautiful, it’s hard to analyze them and deconstruct them rather than just letting them be their glorious, elusive self.
There is something universally appealing about Band of Horses’ hit ballad “The Funeral”. Lead vocalist Ben Bridwell’s voice is emotive, haunting, and soothing. Although the lyrics are a bit ambiguous, there is something about the track that wraps itself around the human heart.
Savage Minotaur’s Tasty Licks: Melted Picks and Broken Sticks
by Meri on Apr.21, 2010, under Artist News
Video Preview: “Beauty Queen” by The Fury
by Meri on Apr.20, 2010, under Artist News, Top News

A little while back, we posted an announcement about Vancouver-based rock quartet, The Fury. The first single making its way to Rock Band Network is “Beauty Queen” a tale about false friends and a superficial industry.
Rock Band Network to Feature Fleet Foxes, Band of Horses, More Sub Pop Acts
by Meri on Mar.25, 2010, under Artist News, Top News
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Can’t get enough indie rock on Rock Band Network? Sub Pop Records has you covered! The well-known record label has signed with RockGamer Studios to bring more more of their artists to the Rock Band Network.
Hard Rockers SOiL Headed to RBN Fresh off Their World Tour
by Meri on Mar.23, 2010, under Artist News, Top News
Bieler Bros. Records is once again teaming up with RockGamer Studios, bringing acclaimed hard rock act SOiL to the Rock Band Network.









