NEWSROOM TRACKER
Every official newsroom story, summarized and connected to the database records it changed.
12 official Newsroom stories are tracked from the initial February announcement through Setlist Reveal #7 on August 12, 2026.
Setlist Reveal #7: The Stars Have Aligned
The Rolling Stones, Smash Mouth and Muse bring the named setlist to 25 tracks.
The Cure, Radiohead and Bad Omens Join the Soundtrack
Three songs with 'Just' in the title form the sixth official reveal wave.
3 Monster Tracks Join the Stage Tour Setlist
Mastodon, Mammoth and Beast In Black expand the heavier side of the soundtrack.
Stage Tour Heads to San Diego Comic-Con
The public showcase brought a playable demo, the Kramer controller and a Dark Horse one-shot comic to SDCC.
Setlist Grows to 16 Songs
Slipknot, Rise Against and Castle Rat join the fourth official setlist wave.
Setlist Grows to 13 Songs
Jfarrari, The Long Faces and The Paradox add three more confirmed tracks.
The Story Behind Mimi's Delivery Service
Stage Tour traces the Good Kid track from rhythm-game favorite to the official setlist.
Setlist Grows to 10 Songs
Avril Lavigne, Honey Revenge and Paramore form the second reveal wave.
Closed Alpha Setlist: First 7 Songs Confirmed
The first official song list named seven tracks across metal, rock and indie acts.
Stage Tour Unveils Its Biggest Update at IGN Live
The update covered the Closed Alpha, Gibson partnership, official hardware and the replayable campaign mode.
Stage Tour: The Journey Begins
RedOctane introduces the project's identity and its direction for modern instrument rhythm gaming.
RedOctane Games Announces Stage Tour
The initial announcement introduced Stage Tour and the multi-year Gibson partnership.