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Activision-Blizzard has announced that Foo Fighters will headline the closing concert at BlizzCon, which takes place October 21-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center.

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Harmonix has announced via press release that next week’s bit DLC for the Rock Band franchise will include Foo Fighters, Joan Jett, and Nirvana.

Here’s the details:

• Foo Fighters Track Pack: Best of You, The Pretender, Wheels, Word Forward (560 MS Points -$7.00/£4.76/€6.51)
• Joan Jett & the Blackhearts: Fake Friends
• Nirvana Bleach Pack: About a Girl, Blew, School (440 MS Points – $5.50/£3.74/€5.12)

Each hits November 3 and 5 for Xbox 360 and PS3, respectively, and can be downloaded individually for 160 MS Points ($2).

Wii gets ‘em too.

Harmonix and MTV have announced that the Foo Fighters are returning to Rock Band with a three-song pack.

Along with Foo Fighters, you can get tracks from Kaiser Chiefs, Blur and others.

Here’s the list:

• Blind Melon – No Rain
• Blur – There’s No Other Way
• Dropkick Murphys – I’m Shipping Up to Boston
• Eve 6 – Inside Out
• Foo Fighters – All My Life, I’ll Stick Around, Lonely as You
• Kaiser Chiefs – I Predict a Riot

Each are hitting Xbox 360 and PS3 on August 18 and 20, respectively for 160 MS Points ($1.99/£.99/€1.49) individually or 440 MS Points ($5.49/£2.49/€3.99) for the pack.

Lego Rock Band will have a Jackson 5 track, Traveller’s Tales boss Jonathan Smith told VG247 this morning.

“We have the Jackson 5′s amazing ‘I Want You Back’; “Breakout” by Foo Fighters, and ‘A-Punk’ from the brilliant Vampire Weekend,” said the developer.

These new tracks are in addition to those confirmed when the game was announced, named:

• Blur: ‘Song 2′
• Carl Douglas: ‘Kung Fu Fighting’
• Europe: ‘The Final Countdown’
• Good Charlotte: ‘Boys and Girls’
• Pink: ‘So What’

The game’s out later this year for 360, PS3, Wii and DS.

According to this Ripten report, the American Fallout 3 launch party will be hosted by Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Odette Yustman, Ben Harper and the Zenimax board of directors.

And Foo Fighters will be playing a set.

That sounds like a party. What’s happening in Europe please, Bethesda? Do we get Jennifer Aniston?

According to this EW piece Rock Band 2 is to have some actual, proper, decent modern classic albums. Weren’t the 90s great? From the piece:

Stocking the digital bins, EW.com has learned exclusively, will be seminal full albums by Foo Fighters (The Colour and the Shape), Red Hot Chili Peppers (Blood Sugar Sex Magik), Jane’s Addiction (Nothing’s Shocking), Megadeth (Peace Sells… But Who’s Buying) and Stevie Ray Vaughn (Texas Flood), along with a specially-compiled No Doubt Best Of collection. All are slated to roll out in the coming months, according to MTV Games.

Game’s out in September. More through the link.