This
official
press release for Rock Band 2 fills in many details about the imminent
console rhythm game sequel, confirming the ability to import "most of the" Rock
Band (1) tracks directly into the sequel, confirming online Band World Tour
modes, and offering more details on premium instruments. A track list is not
provided, but Pearl Jam, Metallica, Allman Brothers, Motorhead, Devo, Jane's
Addiction, Megadeth, Paramore, Modest Mouse are all mentioned as artists
included in the game, which will also feature Tangled up in blue by Bob Dylan
(Folk Band?), AC/DC, and confirms the partial truth to recent rumors, saying it
will also include Shackler’s Revenge, a track from the perpetually upcoming Guns
N’ Roses album, Chinese Democracy.
Update:
The full track list has now been released.