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Sub Pop to bring catalogue to Rock Band

Jul 23, 2009, 7:00pm

Sub Pop Records recently spoke to Rolling Stone about their plans to bring much of their catalogue to Rock Band 2 . Sub Pop A&R executive Tony Kiewel says that the label is looking at converting its entire catalog, which includes early Nirvana , the Postal Service , Sunny Day Real Estate , Pissed Jeans , Mudhoney , Soundgarden, Seaweed , The Shins and countless others. Kiewel concludes by noting that he sees Rock Band 2 as " a 'release' [...]

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