Developed by Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based games, Rock Band is an all-new platform for you to experience music, giving you the chance to rock in the shoes of the biggest guitarists, bassists, drummers, and singers of all time—as a solo superstar or as part of a hard-rocking band.

Rock Band delivers four music games in one—challenging rockers to master lead/bass guitar, drums, and vocals or play collectively as a whole. Built on unprecedented deals with top record labels and music publishers, the music featured in Rock Band spans all genres of rock and includes many master recordings from legendary artists.

• Guitar gameplay: Rock blistering solos to rock's best tunes! Challenge your rock star status on the screen while strumming a slick guitar that's modeled after the legendary Fender® Stratocaster .
• Singing gameplay: The ultimate kick for Freddie Mercury wannabes. Using aKaraoke-style interface, your vocal performance is rated as you sing into the microphone.
• Drum gameplay: Capture the power, physicality, and sheer fun of real drumming with Rock Band's custom drum kit controller featuring four pads, kick pedal, and real drum sticks.
• Bass gameplay: Bust out defying rock rhythm with the bass guitar option, which offers different parts to play in every song, and some unique gameplay twists.
• Master the basics: No need for experience—pick your weapon of choice and ascend from beginner to rock god using Tutorial Mode.
• Perfect your tune: Breakdown any part of any song at your preferred speed with Practice Mode.  
• Instant fix of fun: Jump into any unlocked song for some quick jam time either on your own or with other players with Quickplay Mode.
• Take it on the road: Pack up your instrument of choice and set out on the open road for a fun and challenging single player career mode with Solo Tour Mode.
• Conquer the world: Live the ultimate rock band lifestyle when you form a band locally or online and set out on tour. The journey to rock stardom takes you from small town bars to world-renowned venues. Earn fame and fortune along the way to  secure rock star necessities in the Band World Tour Mode.