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The Beatles: Rock Band Debuts as the #1 Selling Music Video Game for September 09

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MTV boasting about The Beatles: Rock Band outselling Guitar Hero 5

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The Beatles: Rock Band DLC reminder - Abbey Road now available

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Rock Band DLC alert - Freeze Pop and PAX three packs coming to Rock Band

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EA predicting pick-up in The Beatles: Rock Band sales for the holidays, says mobile games are the future

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