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Rocksmith Remastered 2/25/2020 “Sevendust”

February 24, 2020February 25, 2020 Elliott 3 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! February ends with a brand new artist being added to the now 1550 song library! This week is three pack from nu-metal alternative-ish band from Atlanta, Georgia @Sevendust! Over the weekend we learned that both songs from Animosity (2001) Praise, and Angel’s Son would be included in the pack.…

Rocksmith Remastered DLC 12/10/2019 “ABBA”

December 9, 2019December 30, 2022 Elliott 9 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! Is this ROCKsmith or DISCOsmith? Either way, we are getting THREE songs from one of the most famous Swedish acts, adored by both Mikael Åkerfeldt, and the late Lemmy Kilmister. It’s @ABBA! Over the weekend we learned that both Mamma Mia (Self Titled – 1975) and Dancing Queen (Arrival – 1976) would be included in the pack.…

Rocksmith Remastered DLC 11/26/2019 “Pat Benatar”

November 25, 2019December 1, 2019 Elliott 15 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! Finally @benatargiraldo return to Rocksmith after only having a single song in 2012, that’s almost 8 years with only Hit Me With Your Best Shot, to quench the thirst of Pat Benatar fans!…

Rocksmith Remastered DLC 11/19/2019 “Blues III”

November 18, 2019November 19, 2019 Elliott 17 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! This week we go back to the Blues for our third time with two familiar faces, and one new one! Over the weekend we learned that Freddie King would return with Going Down (Getting Ready – 1971), then via Social Media we discovered @johnLeeHooker would return as well with San Francisco (a rendition of Frisco Blues) off his 1963 album, The Big Soul of John Lee Hooker.…

Rocksmith Remastered DLC 9/10/2019 – Kaleo

September 9, 2019October 15, 2019 Elliott 5 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! As revealed over the weekend this week’s DLC is all from Icelandic blues rockers, @officialkaleo! We’ve learned via the forum clue and social media that we have two songs from their 2016 album A/B, No Good, (and as predicted by the newsletter) Way Down We Go!…

Rocksmith Remastered DLC 8/27/2019 – Women Who Rock II

August 26, 2019August 29, 2019 Elliott 14 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! This week is all about Women Who Rock and we’ve got a returning artist and two brand new ones to the always growing Rocksmith library! Over the weekend we learned that @officialgogos would be in the pack with their 1981 hit, We Got the Beat (Beauty and the Beat).…

Rocksmith Remastered DLC 7/23/2019 – Manic Street Preachers

July 22, 2019July 24, 2019 Elliott 31 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! This week’s DLC comes from across the pond from three blokes from Blackwood, Wales. It’s the Rocksmith debut of @Manics! Over the weekend we confirmed the three pack would include perhaps their biggest hit off Generation Terrorists (1992), Motorcycle Emptiness. …

Rocksmith to release Intermediate Exercises from Greg Studley

June 28, 2019December 30, 2022 Elliott 27 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! As revealed on yesterday’s @Twitch livestream from @UbisoftStudioSF next week’s DLC is another pack of Guitar and Bass exercises from @StudleyGreg! Hello again, Rocksmith fans! Last month, we released the first pack in a new form of DLC: Rocksmith Easy Exercises, Vol 1.…

Rocksmith Remastered DLC 11/6/2018 – Queen II

November 5, 2018November 8, 2018 Elliott 19 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! Welcome to the first DLC of November and it’s kicked off with the first @QueenWillRock Song Pack in SIX YEARS! This time it’s a FOUR pack which ties Queen with Green Day, (if you count Under Pressure) for the most songs in the the 1300+ Rocksmith Library (14 songs).…

Rocksmith Remastered DLC 6/12/2018 – 2000s Mix IV

June 11, 2018December 30, 2022 Elliott 14 Comments

Hello Rocksmith fans! Welcome to the fourth incarnation of the 2000s Mix Pack! Over the weekend we learned that @modestmouseband would return with Dashboard (We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank – 2007) to Rocksmith! …