LADYDRAGON.COM - HARMONIX, MTV GAMESAND PDP ANNOUNCE THE ROCK BAND® KICK PEDAL WITH DOUBLE BASS ADAPTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE

Wednesday April 08, 2009

HARMONIX, MTV GAMESAND PDP ANNOUNCE THE ROCK BAND® KICK PEDAL WITH DOUBLE BASS ADAPTOR IS NOW AVAILABLE

Officially Licensed Rock Band Pedal Allows Playersto Rock Two Pedals at

the Same Timefor Advanced Game Play

LadyDragon -- Harmonix, the leading developer of

music-based games, and MTV Games, apart of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE:

VIA, VIA.B), today announced that theofficially licensed Rock Band® Kick

Pedalwith Double Bass Adaptor distributedby Performance Designed Products

(PDP) is availablenow at retail stores. The Rock Band Kick Pedal with

Double BassAdaptor is available for the suggested retail price of $24.99.

The officially licensed kick pedal comes bundled with an adaptor that

allows players to use two RockBand kick pedals at the same time. TheRock

Band Kick Pedal with Double Bass Adaptor works withall RockBand and Rock

Band 2 games and functions with all in-game tracksincluding freestyle and

drum fill sections [1]. In addition, the Rock Band Kick Pedal withDouble

Bass Adaptor is alsocompatible with Guitar Hero® WorldTour and Guitar

Hero®: Metallica® when used in conjunction with a RockBand drum set.

The Rock Band Kick Pedalwith Double Bass Adaptor is universally compatible

with Rock Band drumkits for Xbox®360 video game and entertainment system

from Microsoft,PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, PlayStation®2

computerentertainment system and Wii™ home videogame console from

Nintendo.

Rock Band is rated “T” for Teen with descriptors of lyrics and

mildsuggestive themes by the ESRB. Rock Band 2 israted “T” for Teen

with descriptors of lyrics and suggestive themes by theESRB.

For moreinformation about Rock Band, please visit

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About MTV Networks

MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B),is one of the world’s

leading creators of entertainment content, with brandsthat engage and

connect diverse audiences across television, online, mobile,games, virtual

worlds and consumer products. The company’s portfoliospans more than 150

television channels and 350 digital media propertiesworldwide, and includes

MTV, VH1, CMT, Logo, Harmonix, Nickelodeon, Nick atNite, Noggin, The N,

AddictingGames, Neopets, COMEDY CENTRAL, Spike TV, TVLand, Atom,

Gametrailers and Xfire.

About MTV Games

MTV Games is dedicated tocreating, marketing and publishing high-quality,

innovative interactive productsthat are relevant to the MTV audience and

complement the core values of the MTVNetworks brands.

About Harmonix MusicSystems, Inc

Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.,based inCambridge,MA, and established in

1995, is the leadingdeveloper of groundbreaking music-oriented videogames.

Harmonix was founded byAlex Rigopulos and Eran Egozy, who formed the

company to invent new ways fornon-musicians to experience the unique joy

that comes from making music andhave pioneered music and rhythm gaming in

theUS. For more information pleasevisit http://www.harmonixmusic.com