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Rock Band 4 is only a few sleeps away from its official October 6 debut and game developer Harmonix has begun to tease the fans on what the new game will have to offer post launching. Also, the full list of tracks to be featured including the 12 free songs that come with pre-order have been revealed.    

According to PlayStation Lifestyle, Harmonix has dished interesting details on the first major Rock Band 4 feature update for PS4 and Xbox One on December 8.This first massive feature update is confirmed to include exciting new 'social and competitive features' plus some 'surprises'.

Moreover, the game will have 'variable breakneck speed' for the first time ever as a response from fans' requests for and suggestions. The new feature will enable gamers 'control note scrolling speeds for each track independently' as what the developer put it.  

Harmonix CEO Steve Janiak also tackled that those 'surprises' include new mode that will improve the gameplay in a serously major way which fans will absolutely fall for.  

Janiak stated: 

With the core game already shipping to retailers for an October 6 launch, we're excited to start looking at the future of Rock Band for our fans. We already have a team hard at work building new features for the platform, some based on player feedback, along with some surprises, including a new mode that changes gameplay in a really significant way that we think people are going to love.

Meanwhile, music enthusiasts can check out the full list of all the songs officially announced by Harmonix to be part of the Rock Band 4 disc as reported by Game Informer.  

• .38 Special - "Caught Up In You"
• 4 Non Blondes - "What's Up?"
• Aerosmith - "Toys in the Attic"
• Arctic Monkeys - "Arabella"
• Avenged Sevenfold - "Hail to the King"
• Benjamin Booker - "Violent Shiver"
• The Black Keys - "Fever"
• The Both - "Milwaukee"
• Brad Paisley ft. Keith Urban - "Start a Band"
• Brandi Carlisle - "Mainstream Kid"
• Cake - "Short Skirt/Long Jacket"
• The Cure - "Friday I'm In Love"
• Dark Wheels - "V-Bomb"
• Disturbed - "Prayer"
• Dream Theater - "Metropolis - Part 1 'The Miracle and the Sleeper'"
• Duck & Cover - :Knock Em Down"
• Eddie Japan - "Albert"
• Elvis Presley - "Suspicious Minds"
• Fall Out Boy - "Centuries"
• Fleetwood Mac - "You Make Loving Fun"
• Foo Fighters - "The Feast and the Famine"
• Gary Clark, Jr. - "Ain't Messin' 'Round"
• Gin Blossoms - "Follow You Down"
• Grouplove - "Tongue Tied"
• Halestorm - "I Miss The Misery"
• Heart - "Kick It Out"
• Heaven's Basement - "I Am Electric"
• Imagine Dragons - "I Bet My Life"
• Jack White - "Lazaretto"
• Jeff Allen - "Recession"
• Johnny Blazes and the Pretty Boys - "Cold Clear Light"
• Judas Priest - "Halls of Valhalla"
• The Killers - "Somebody Told Me"
• Lightning Bolt - "Dream Genie"
• Little Big Town - "Little White Church"
• Live - "All Over You"
• Lucius - "Turn It Around"
• Lynyrd Skynyrd - "That Smell"
• Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars - "Uptown Funk"
• The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - "The Impression That I Get"
• Mumford & Sons - "The Wolf"
• The Outfield - "Your Love"
• Ozzy Osbourne - "Miracle Man"
• Paramore - "Still Into You"
• The Protomen - "Light Up The Night"
• Queens of the Stone Age - "My God is the Sun"
• R.E.M. - "The One I Love"
• Rick Derringer - "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo"
• Rush - "A Passage To Bangkok"
• Scandal - "The Warrior"
• Scorpions - "No One Like You"
• Slydigs - "Light The Fuse"
• Soul Remnants - "Dead Black (Heart of Ice)"
• Soundgarden - "Superunknown"
• Spin Doctors - "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong"
• St. Vincent - "Birth in Reverse"
• System of a Down - "Spiders"
• Tijuana Sweetheart - "Pistol Whipped"
• U2 - "Cedarwood Road"
• U2 - "I Will Follow"
• Van Halen - "Panama"
• Van Morrison - "Brown Eyed Girl"
• The Warning - "Free Falling"
• White Denim - "At Night In Dreams"
• The Who - "The Seeker"

On top of the abovementioned list, players will get an access to the more than 1,000 songs from the franchise previous titles.including new features to the core gameplay of the predecessor titles. Also, the game dev revealed about the game's career mode which shall have RPG-like features. 

For fans who will place a digital pre-order Rock Band 4 will get a dozen of additional songs on Xbox One, reports IGN.  To wit:

• All That Remains - "What If I Was Nothing"
• BABYMETAL - "Gimme Chocolate!!"
• Earth, Wind & Fire - "September"
• Interpol - "All The Rage Back Home"
• Jefferson Starship - "Jane"
• Linkin Park ft. Daron Malakian - "Rebellion"
• Marilyn Manson - "The Mephistopheles Of Los Angeles"
• Mastodon - "High Road"
• My Morning Jacket - "One Big Holiday"
• Pierce The Veil ft. Kellin Quinn - "King For A Day"
• "Weird Al" Yankovic - "My Own Eyes"
• The Wild Feathers - "Backwoods Company"

There is also the same pre-order bonuses for PlayStation 4 users, however, the available tracks are different.

Rock Band 4 developed by Harmonix is a music video game coming to Xbox One and PS4 on October 6. Get hyped.