All Rocksmith 2014 Songs Link
Total on-disc songs: 55+ (depending on regional/edition variations)
What’s Actually Missing?
- Modern hits (post-2015): Library stops around 2014 for base game; DLC adds some later songs, but not as many as Rocksmith+.
- Country & folk: Very thin. A few Johnny Cash tracks, but no Sturgill Simpson, no Chris Stapleton.
- Jazz & funk: Almost none. No Cory Wong, no Snarky Puppy.
- "You Oughta Know"
Educational value
- Strength: Songs were chosen for teachable techniques: bends, hammer-ons/pull-offs, palm muting, alternate picking, and riffs that build real-world skills. The adaptive difficulty system pairs well with the breadth of songs, letting beginners gradually tackle advanced tracks.
- Weakness: Highly technical metal or prog tracks that could help advanced players are fewer compared to mainstream rock and alternative, limiting progression at the highest skill levels for some.
The Base Game Setlist (65 songs) – Strengths
The on-disc selection is shockingly diverse for a music game, spanning rock, blues, alternative, metal, and pop-rock. Highlights include: all rocksmith 2014 songs
Major additions included full discographies or large packs from artists like Foo Fighters The Smashing Pumpkins Jimi Hendrix Current Availability: Modern hits (post-2015): Library stops around 2014 for
Unlockable Bonus Songs: The game includes several hidden tracks by Ubisoft artists and other indie bands, such as "Self-Destruct" by Aching Head and "Desolate Motion" by Karawan. 2. Rocksmith 2014 Remastered Bonus Songs "You Oughta Know"