Harmonix and MTV Games announced today the addition of six new tracks to the Rock Band Music Store catalog of downloadable content for Wii home videogame console from Nintendo.  The line up includes “March of the Pigs” and “The Collector” from industrial rockers Nine Inch Nails, “I Fought the Law” from English punk rock band the Clash and “Rockaway Beach” from the infamous punk rock band Ramones.  The offering also features two exclusive 2008 Rock Band re-recordings of “Margaritaville” and “Volcano” from singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett.
 
All six tracks are part of the Rock Band Music Store catalog of downloadable content already released to owners of Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system.  Wii fans can expect a rollout of the previously released downloadable content every week until the entire back catalogue of more than 500 songs is available.  In addition, the regularly scheduled future DLC releases for Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3 system will also be available for Rock Band 2 Wii owners starting in February.
 
Release Date:               Tuesday, January 20, 2009 
 
Tracks:                       
 
Nine Inch Nails            “March of the Pigs”   
Nine Inch Nails            “The Collector”
Ramones                      “Rockaway Beach”
Clash                            “I Fought the Law”
Jimmy Buffett              “Margaritaville”
Jimmy Buffett              “Volcano”
 
                                     (All tracks are original master recordings)
 
Price:                           $2.00 (200 Wii Points) per track
                         In-game Rock Band 2 Music Store (Wii Points must be purchased
                               through the Wii Shop Channel)