You can call me an abnormal loser if you want, but at this point I've ceased caring. I'm a huge Guitar Hero fan and can't wait for Rock Band to drop this week. As if I wasn't already psyched for the game, now I'm going to want a bunch of the merchandise now, which will definitely clog my room up along with my plush weighted companion cube when it comes out. So what kind of merchandise will Rock Band have? Oh, how about a figure of my rocking self and a band shirt!?!? Oh yeah!

From the article:

We're going to be able to export to your web pages, and from there you'll be able to take your band avatars, pose them, create album covers with your band logo and different scenes with your avatars. And then you'll be able to turn that into real world stuff. For example, figurines based upon your Rock Band avatars, t-shirts with your fake band's album art and your tour dates on the back from your accomplishments within the game, bumper stickers, old records, things like that. Really cool real-world merchandise based on this fictitious band that you've created in the game.

Read the full article over at kotaku.com