Last year, we reported that Apple Corps Ltd., the Beatles' licensing company, was teaming up with "Rock Band" developers MTV Games and Harmonix to create a new video game based on the band's music. This marks the first time that the Beatles have licensed their music for an interactive game (as opposed to, I guess, a non-interactive game). And now that game has a release date: September 9. As in: 09-09-09. Numbers! When Apple Corps first announced the game last year, a Billboard story about...
Rolling Stone — The music of the Beatles will arrive as a playable video game for the first time on September 9, 2009 when The Beatles: Rock Band hits stores in North America, Europe, Au... more info
Pitchfork — Last year, we reported that Apple Corps Ltd., the Beatles' licensing company, was teaming up with "Rock Band" developers MTV Games and Harmonix to create a new video ... more info
New York Times — The Beatles: Rock Band will be released for the Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii consoles on Sept. 9. more info
Idolator — Ringo Starr has been added to the lineup of next month's concert benefiting The David Lynch Foundation For Consciousness-Based Education And World Peace, which already ha... more info
Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fans of The Beatles who have always wanted to sing alongside John and Paul, or rock with George and Ringo, will finally get their chance on September... more info
Guardian Music — Here's where to get your best Beatles fixes this year. One is a credit crunch-busting video game, the other is a wallet-busting benefit gig featuring a whole half of the ... more info
USA Today Music — The Beatles' management said Thursday that a Beatles version of the Rock Band video game will debut in September. In addition, ...
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VH1 News — MTV Games has announced the fall release of "The Beatles: Rock Band," which will be release alongside Beatles-replica instruments that connect to the game for the full ex... more info
Details are emerging of The Beatles: Rock Band - it will be released on 09/09/09 and there will be limited edition hardware modelled on instruments used by John, Paul, Ge... more info
ContactMusic — BEATLES bandmates SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY and RINGO STARR are keeping fans guessing about a rumoured reunion at a New York charity concert in April (09).
The stars are both ..... more info
Live Daily — (LiveDaily.com) The Beatles [ tickets ] will join the gaming ranks with the Sept. 9 worldwide release of "The Beatles: Rock Band" for Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii cons... more info
E! Online — Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are getting back to where they once belonged—on the stage.
The surviving Beatles have confirmed they will play together at an Apri... more info
ContactMusic — The music of the BEATLES is coming to a video game player near you - SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY, RINGO STARR and the widows of their bandmates have given the brains behind the RO... more info
Chorus.fm — *The Beatles* (http://feedproxy.google.com/%7Er/BillboardNews-Daily/%7E3/6ZtyjACRc8c/the-beatles-finally-go-digital-with-september-1003948211.story) will release (http://... more info
The Newsroom — The Beatles' management announced Thursday that a version of the Rock Band video game featuring the band will debut in September. (Mar. 5) more info
JamBase — TALK ABOUT FANTASY FULFILLMENT
"Yes, I do need anotherdumptruck of cash."
Video gamers prepare to get some tendonitis. The makers of the very popular Rock Band music... more info
Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Milwaukee's Decider recently conducted an interview with Jaymz Lennfield (vocals, guitar) of the Milwaukee-based band BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose hil... more info