Justin du Coeur (jducoeur) wrote,
Justin du Coeur
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Okay, the downloads for Rock Band are more interesting than I expected

This evening, I felt the need to relax and blow off some steam, so playing Rock Band until my fingers hurt seemed just the thing. And after, I went poking around the online store. *Most* of it isn't too surprising, and there's a lot I like -- a good range of classic rock, as well as tracks I'm fond of from everybody from Evanescence to Freezepop.

But I'll admit that I was slightly taken aback to find a couple of tracks from Jonathan Coulton in the list. And I had an immediate reaction of, "Who did Paul and Storm sleep with to get into this?" I mean, I'm glad to see them there, and I'll undoubtedly buy and try out the track (Opening Band, of course), but this is fairly rarefied company: most of the listed bands are name-brand. I hope it does good for their sales...
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