Howdy Rocksmith fans 🤠,

This week Rocksmith+ gave us an 26 song drop ahead of July 4th, featuring some big modern country artists like Zach Bryan, Bailey Zimmerman, Sam Barber, Ryan Bingham, Warren Zeiders, and the album cut of Don McLean’s American Pie!

Last night the Title Update for the month dropped, which feature two QoL features… Let’s check it out!

Feature improvements / New features

• Authentic arrangements are now grouped for easy searching.

Essentially it’s a “Hide Chord Charts” Update

• Bookmark and access your favorite songs, when you finish a song in the results screen.

👏

Major Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue that could make the game crash while scrolling in the Ubisoft Connect Overlay.
• Fixed an issue where your subscription status screen would appear after a purchase.
• Solved an issue where a softlock would occur upon returning to the Song Details screen after. playing a track from the Song Portal on a new account.
• Fixed an issue that caused Up Next to show only certain songs.
• Fixed an issue that made the Up Next widget to show repeatedly.
• Fixed an issue where no songs were suggested on Up Next.

• Fixed an issue that prevented users to complete a challenge related to applying arrangement filter to a search.
• Fixed an issue that could cause the game to softlock upon clicking the Artist Page Link of artists with no authentic arrangements.
• Fixed an issue where MIDI devices were not recognized on iOS devices.
• Fixed an issue that caused a crash warning to appear when launching the game on mobile devices.
• Fixed Daily Challenges panel flicker when My Dashboard has no progress in Home menu.

• Fixed a crash that would occur while selecting certain sections under the Learn tab.
• Fixed an issue where infinite loading would occur after choosing “Next Lesson” after “C Major Scale – 2 Octaves (Step 2: Left Hand).

1. Fixed an issue that caused Tone and Tone Switch to not work on the song Dead of Winter by Marty Friedman.

• Fixed an issue that caused progression challenges to reset upon relaunching the game.
• Fixed an issue that prevented Daily Challenge widget to update when only one challenge was complete.
• Search
• Fixed a crash that would occur while searching certain terms on the search bar.

• Fixed an issue when connecting Real Tone Cable or iRig, where a window would occur saying, “Your Instrument’s Connected with Built-In Mic”
• Fixed an issue where connection could not be established with iRig PRO on iOS 16 or lower.

• Fixed an issue that was causing initial load to fail around 94% for some users.

All good fixes, especially the Up Next ones

Major Known Issues

Well… This list has certainly grown

• Sound may be distorted when launching the game with Dolby Digital and DTS enabled, and Audio Exclusivity is turned on.
• The Pitch Shifter feature may not work properly if you are connecting to an audio interface with ASIO and the ASIO device buffer size is set below 32.

• The difficulty target percentage numbers in Song Details do not always match the location of the difficulty slider.
• The Progress Portal may not update the days played this week properly.
• The tuner may not register a note ringing when a string was in tune, but fell out of tune before the tuning confirmation.
• The tuner does not register a note when transitioning from the confirmation screen back to tuning screen without strumming again.
• Some widgets occasionally get stuck loading in Play menu.
• Title can become softlocked after exiting the Audio Input prompt using the Close button.
• A softlock sometimes occurs after exiting any song and returning to Song Details.

• On Piano, when using audio-based note detection through a microphone or an audio interface, notes may register as correct even if they are played in the incorrect octave.
• A softlock or crash may occur when pausing and unpausing the tutorial if you are using the Rocksmith Tuner app to connect to the game.
• The Ubisoft Connect log-in screen is forced into horizontal / landscape view, which can cause the keyboard to overlap with most of the log-in screen.
• It may take a long time to transition into the Noteway on some older devices.
• On the Search page, if you cancel the filter and display many songs, album art may not be displayed for some songs.
• On the Play page, some song queues may fail to load in.
• The Instrument Sound setting will remain off after setting the Audio Input to Built-In Mic and connecting an audio interface.
• Users may occasionally be unable to establish a MIDI connection if they attempt to begin playing a song with no input connection previously established.

• The “Late” indicator does not always appear in the Noteway when hitting a note late.
• Some flickering may happen on sustain techniques in the Noteway on PC.

• When using the circle button for menu operation, input cannot be made on the login screen.

• A crash may occur when the Rocksmith Tuner app is brought back in focus after the mobile device is locked.

• Rocksmith Workshop may take longer than expected to open.

• When opening the Steam purchase screen in the Steam version of the PC game and switching to double-byte input on the credit card input screen, any characters entered are not displayed.
• Tutorial
• The introductory video does not mention all supported platforms.

Mo’ platforms, Mo problems

Before we get to the songs, we lost three songs. One of them which had a bass arrangement I don’t think I’ve played…

Deactivated Songs: 3

• Joanna – Flor Do Brasil
• Stan Getz – One Note Samba
• Al Jarreau – One Note Samba

New Authentic Arrangements and Chord Charts: 98

• Bailey Zimmerman – Fadeaway – Bass, Lead, Rhythm, Piano, Chord Chart
• Bailey Zimmerman – Fall In Love – Bass, Lead, Simple Vocal Piano, Chord Chart
• Bailey Zimmerman – Warzone – Bass, Lead, Chord Chart
• Don McLean – American Pie – Bass, Lead, Rhythm, Piano, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Ryan Bingham – Where My Wild Things Are – Bass, Lead, Chord Chart
• Sam Barber – Drowning – Bass, Rhythm, Chord Chart
• Sam Barber – Ghost Town – Bass, Lead, Chord Chart
• Sam Barber – Million Eyes – Rhythm, Chord Chart
• Sam Barber – Save Me – Bass, Lead, Chord Chart
• Sam Barber – Straight and Narrow – Bass, Lead, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Warren Zeiders – West Texas Weather – Bass, Lead, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – Burn, Burn, Burn – Bass, Lead, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – Fear and Friday’s – Bass, Lead, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – From Austin – Bass, Lead, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – Heading South – Bass, Lead, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – Oklahoma Smokeshow – Bass, Lead, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – Smaller Acts – Bass, Rhythm, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – Something in the Orange – Bass, Lead, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – Summertime’s Close – Rhythm, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – Tourniquet – Bass, Lead, Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan – Tradesman – Bass, Lead, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan feat. Bon Iver – Boys Of Faith – Bass, Lead, Piano, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan feat. Maggie Rogers – Dawns – Bass, Lead, Simple Piano, Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan feat. Kacey Musgraves – I Remember Everything – Bass, Lead, Piano, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan feat. Sierra Ferrell – Holy Roller – Bass, Lead, Simple Piano, Chord Chart
• Zach Bryan feat. The War and Treaty – Hey Driver – Bass, Rhythm, Piano, Simple Piano, Chord Chart

Those collab tracks are pretty awesome, can we get songs from Bon Iver and Kacey Musgraves as well?

Sorry, I had to…

We also noticed a few new new arrangements:

• The Wiggles – Sailor Went to Sea (Lead/Bass)
• The Highwaymen – Highwaymen (Simple Piano)
• Trini-Tee- 5:7 – My Body (Bass)

and additions of two songs to the library:

• Sloan – Left of Centre
• John Lee Hooker – Let Your Daddy Ride (Live)

Also, a whole bunch of Chord Charts were added this week

• Wes Montgomery – Jingles
• Paula Sergio – Samba de una nota So
• Tony Bennet – Stormy Weather
• Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra – Some of These Days
• Nina Simone – Love in Vain
• Al Hirt – Tain’t What You Do (lol)
• Al Hirt – Orange Blossom Special
• Tony Bennet – Prelude To A Kiss
• Nina Simone – Costi ti amo “To Love Somebody” italian version
• Stan Getz – Always
• Tony Bennet – Little Green Apples
• Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five – Heah Me Talkin’ To Ya?
• Sweet Tee – It’s Like That Y’all
• Al Hirt – Row, Row, Row
• Milton Nascimento – Outubro
• Berlin – Remember (not actually Berlin, it’s Irving Berlin covered by Thelonius Monk)
• Louis Armstrong & His Hot Seven – Knee Drops
• Lonnie Liston Smith – Dream Of Tomorrow
• Muddy Waters – Baby Please Don’t Go
• Lonnie Lison Smith – Speak About It
• Tony Bennett – All of My Life

Of course the 🎹 arrangements keep coming

Check out skippern’s scraper website to keep up to date with the latest additions to the always growing Rocksmith+ Library

Today we also revealed that next week’s song drop will be multiple master tracks from Carly Simon including Anticipation!

BUT WAIT THERE’S MORE!

The What’s New in July video was just added in-game, and there is A LOT!

WOW!

Are you excited for these Country songs? How about the rest of the month 😲😲😲? Did you take advantage of that crazy Rocksmith+ summer sale? Let us know!