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Queen To Appear In LEGO® Rock Band
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Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:57:20 GMT
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20th October 2009

Legendary Band Queen To Appear In LEGO® Rock Band

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and MTV Games today announced that LEGO®
Rock Band™ will feature the likeness of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and
multi-platinum selling group Queen. Appearing in the game as LEGO minifigures,
front man Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, bassist John Deacon and drummer
Roger Taylor will be seen jamming to their hit anthems “We Will Rock You” and
“We Are The Champions.”

Guitarist Brian May said: “This is IT! I wanna play! When do I get my toy LEGO
man?”

“Almost like actually being in Queen”! Roger Taylor.

Today also marks the release of the Queen pack for the Rock Band Music Store of
downloadable content, featuring 10 of the band’s most loved songs including
“Killer Queen,” “Somebody to Love,” “Fat Bottomed Girls” and the Queen/David
Bowie collaboration, “Under Pressure.” In addition, Queen will release Absolute
Greatest on Nov. 17, featuring 20 of the band’s biggest hits.

LEGO Rock Band puts the power of rock into the hands of tweens, teens, families
and gamers of all ages as they go on a wild journey to stardom as they “Build a
Band and Rock the Universe.” The game is developed by TT Games in partnership
with Harmonix for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from
Microsoft, PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Wii™ home videogame
console. LEGO Rock Band for Nintendo DS™ is co-developed by TT Games and
Harmonix in partnership with Backbone Entertainment, a Foundation 9
Entertainment studio. All versions are scheduled for release holiday 2009.

http://www.queenonline.com/news/1486/

ROSCO



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