According to a recent news report:
A deal has been made for Jimi Hendrix’s music to
become the latest edition of the hugely successful ‘Rock Band‘
series, it was confirmed today.
As a deal with Harmonix, MTV Games and Experience
Hendrix, Jimi’s entire back catalogue will be made available
as downloadable content, beginning with the his second album, ‘Axis:
Bold As Love‘, and single ‘Valleys Of Neptune‘ on March
30th.Commenting on the deal, Janie Hendrix, Jimi’s
stepsister and CEO of Experience Hendrix, said: “Much like Jimi’s music,
we feel that Rock Band represents an amazing, innovative medium for
music discovery and interaction that can have a profound affect on those
who experience it. We are extremely pleased to be able to have Jimi
Hendrix’s genius musical legacy continue to live on and touch people the
world over through Rock Band.”
