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Dead Kennedys 3 Pack (440 MS Points/ $5.50)

“California Uber Alles” (160 MS Points/ $2)
“Holiday In Cambodia” (160 MS Points/ $2)
“Police Truck” (160 MS Points/ $2)

Mission Of Burma 3 Pack (440 MS Points/ $5.50)

“Mica” (160 MS Points/ $2)
“That’s How I Escaped My Certain Fate” (160 MS Points/ $2)
“That’s When I Reach For My [...]

Rockband.com has been greatly updated to reflect the Rockband 2 release and this is what Web Director, Jeff Chausse (pronounced “SHOW-see”) had to say about it all:
THE MUSIC
Rock Band is all about music, right? So, we’ve devoted an entire section of the site to information about every available Rock Band track – both on disc [...]

The tracks will be available for download Tuesday(10/07) and Thursday(10/09) for Xbox 360 and PS3, respectively.
The Offspring (440 MS Points / $5.50)

“Gone Away” - The Offspring (160 MS Points/ $2)
“Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)” - The Offspring (160 MS Points / $2)
“Self Esteem” - The Offspring (160 MS Points / $2)

Individual songs:

“Stop!” - Against [...]

If you have Rockband 2 and you’ve been enjoying all 84 songs on the disc then you might be excited to know that the promised 20 bonus tracks will be getting to you in a few weeks. For now, you need to register your code.
After you fill in your code and email and then confirm [...]

You’ll be able to snag this on the Xbox 360 on 09/30 and the PS3 on 10/02.
Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1600 MS Points / $20)* or by individual track (160 MS Points / $2):

“The Power of Equality”
“If You Have to Ask”
“Breaking the Girl”
“Funky Monks”
“Suck My Kiss”
“I Could Have Lied”
“Mellowship Slinky in B Major”
“The Righteous [...]

Rush - Moving Pictures (880/ $11)

“Tom Sawyer” (Original) (160/ $2)
“Red Barchetta” (160/ $2)
“YYZ” (160/ $2)
“Limelight” (Original) (160/ $2)
“The Camera Eye” (160/ $2)
“Witch Hunt” (160/ $2)
“Vital Signs” (160/ $2)

Individual tracks

“Sorrow” - Bad Religion (160/ $2)
“She Sells Sanctuary” - The Cult (160/ $2)
“Bandages” - Hot Hot Heat (160/ $2)
“Shoot [...]

For those of you who are curious as to which songs appear on Rockband 2 and Guitar Hero World Tour, the following list goes out to you…
“The Kill” - 30 Seconds to Mars*
“Ramblin’ Man” - The Allman Brothers Band
“One Way or Another” - Blondie
“Livin’ on a Prayer ” - Bon Jovi
“Feel the Pain” - Dinosaur [...]

I don’t know if this is truly from the 80s or if Colbert is just messing with us but this was shown at the end of a Colbert Report episode awhile back. You can download the song ‘Charlene’ for free(and for life, I assume) on the 360 and PS3. Although not 100% confirmed it is [...]

Harmonix has announced that the Xbox 360 version of Rock Bad 2 has officially shipped to retailers in time for its September 14 release date. The standalone wireless drums and guitar are also shipping sometime next week for $90 and $70, respectively. Also shipping next week are Mad Catz’s “Fender P-Bass” wireless guitar controller ($70) [...]

Three tracks from metal band All That Remains will be: “Two Weeks” and “Chiron” are off the band’s latest album, Overcome, which will release Sept. 16. The tracks are offered at a special price for now and will cost double in one month.
All That Remains Pack (240 ms points / $3)
-”This Calling” (80 ms points [...]

The PAX 2008 Collection, due out in early September, will include tracks from nerd-folk artist Jonathan Coulton, nerdcore rapper MC Frontalot, and lovecraftian doomsayers The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets - all of whom performed at the show.
The three song pack will include Coulton’s Skullcrusher Mountain, MC Frontalot’s Livin’ on the Corner of Dude and [...]

Amazon has listed the wireless drums($90) and guitar($70) for Rockband 2. I am hoping that if I decide to buy to the big ass bundle that it’ll be under $200 and be wireless. But I might just keep the wired instruments I have now.
Also, for people who haven’t gotten Rockband but end up getting Rockband [...]