METALLICA Tops 'Rock Band' Download List

January 18, 2008

According to GameSpot, the METALLICA pack — which features the original versions of "Ride the Lightning", "Blackened", and "And Justice for All" — is the best-selling download to date from the Rock Band game.

Harmonix and parent company MTV Games announced on Thursday (Janaury 17) that they have sold more than 2.5 million downloadable songs for the game through the Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network. Combo packs from THE POLICE, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, DAVID BOWIE (two covers and one original),and BLACK SABBATH (three cover songs) follow METALLICA on the best-selling list.

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