Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that Rock Band for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 has gone gold and is expected ins tores on November 20th, the PS2 version is coming on December 18th. Neither version is particularly cheap though, but then that was a given considering the peripherals required. Better ask Santa nicely and be a good boy or girl till Christmas hadn't you!

"Rock Band is a true symbol of Harmonix’s vision, dedication and passion for music and after two years of development, we are thrilled that Rock Band is finally ready to get in the hands of rock fans everywhere," said Alex Rigopolous, CEO of Harmonix. "We have a small army filling our warehouses with final product, ready for our November 20th ship date so players can fulfill their rock and roll aspirations. Now, our focus is putting together an amazing selection of downloadable music content for players so players can continue to further customize their Rock Band experience post launch."