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'Rock Band' adds more White Stripes songs

A three pack of songs from fan favorites The White Stripes, as well as singles from The Futureheads, The James Gang, Shaimus, and the one-and-only 'Hockey Theme Song', will be added next week to the 'Rock Band' Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii.

Duo The White Stripes will release a second three pack of some of their most loved songs on 'Rock Band' next week. The band, composed of Jack White (of The Dead Weather and The Raconteurs, both featured in 'Rock Band') and Meg White, have sold more than 12 million albums worldwide and won five Grammy Awards, including three for Best Alternative Music Album.

The 'White Stripes Pack 02' will feature 'Fell in Love with a Girl', from 2001’s 'White Blood Cells'; 'Seven Nation Army', from 2002’s Grammy Award-winning 'Elephant; and 'You Don’t Know What Love Is (You Just Do As Your Told)', from 2007’s Grammy Award-winning 'Icky Thump'. A tour documentary titled 'The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights' debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival September 2009 and is currently making the festival rounds to rave reviews.

The film, directed by Emmett Malloy, is a visual and emotional documentation of The White Stripes making their way through Canada where they played every province and territory, culminating with their 10th anniversary show in Nova Scotia.

'The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights' is available to purchase as a standalone DVD/Blu-Ray or as part of a limited edition box set and will be released on 16 March.