November 4, 2024

It's time for a Rocksmith+ Community Jam!

Join the Community Jam in Rocksmith+ Workshop!

What is the Rocksmith+ Community Jam?

The Rocksmith+ Community Jam is an opportunity for you to showcase your skills and talent by composing an awesome solo in the Rocksmith+ Workshop! The Submission period will run from today, November 4, 2024 until November 18 2024. We'll be selecting up to 11 winners based on how many submissions are received and all the winners will be featured in an updated arrangement of the song with their names and solos! Winners will be announced in early December with the final arrangement made available a few weeks after winners are announced.

How do I participate?

  1.  Download the files from https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/game/rocksmith/plus/rocksmith-workshop/user. Search for "Guitar Jam".
  2. Open up Rocksmith -> Rocksmith Workshop -> Load downloaded file 
  3. Using Rocksmith Workshop, write the musical notation of a short improvisation solo you think will best fit the backing audio.
  4. Save the file and upload it via the Rocksmith Workshop website.
  5. Wait for our Dev Team to analyze the submission in order to know if your riff has been selected.

What is the Selection Criteria?

  • You must make the submission between November 4, 2024 and November 18th 2024.
  • Your submitted chart is your unique interpretation and not copied from any currently licensed/unlicensed artist.
  • You submitted a riff that you think fills at least one slot as detailed by timestamps below, that is musically appropriate. The first 16 seconds of the song are an example solo from the notetracker team.

Time Slots for submission

  • 00:00-00:16 - Notetracker solo (No submissions allowed)
  • 00:16-00:30 Riff 1 (slot 1)
  • 00:30-00:45 Riff 1 (slot 2)
  • 00:45-01:00 Riff 2 (slot 1)
  • 01:00-01:14 Riff 2 (slot 2) - small variation end
  • 01:15-01:30 Riff 3 (slot 1)
  • 01:30-01:45 Riff 3 (slot 2) -small variation end
  • 01:45-01:59 Riff 4 (slot 1)
  • 01:59-02:14 Riff 4 (slot 2)
  • 02:14-02:28 Riff 5 - bridge section, only 1 slot
  • 02:28-02:40 Riff 6 (slot 1)
  • 02:42-03:00 Riff 6 (slot 2) -small variation end

Disclaimers and Clarifications

  • The prize for winning this contest is to have your content featured in an authentic arrangement.
  • The first 16 seconds of the song are an example solo from the notetracker team and attempts to tab it out will not be considered as part of your submission.
  • The music team will not re-record the players submissions, the final product will be tab only
  • Guitar is the preferred instrument for this Community Jam, but if there is enough material and interest the Rocksmith+ team may release a Bass authentic arrangement.
  • You'll need to submit at least a section/slot to be considered. Nothing is stopping you to improvise the whole track but keep in mind that not all of it will be selected.
  • It's important to view this as what it really is, a musical collaboration between players. Be proud of you current level and don't feel intimidated by other people's submissions.
  • To ensure there are no issues with the submissions, make sure there are no errors with the file.
    -To bypass the "phrase too long" error we recommend that your phrase banner looks something like this: Long BEGIN phrase, your submission, END phrase)
    [RS+] Community Jam - timeline
  • The Rocksmith+ Dev team is at liberty to edit your submission if deemed necessary, however this will occur in the case of minor changes (wrong note, techniques added to a note, timing, other cosmetic changes etc). Complete overhauls of your submission will not take place, submissions under this scenario not being considered for validation.

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