Guitar Hero 3 initial 11 songs and guitar details revealed

25 May 2007

Posted by:Ferry

Activision has announced Guitar Hero 3 will be coming to PS2, PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii in fall 2007. For the first time there are worldwide online multiplayer modes and new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, unlockable content, and authentic rock venues.

The PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii versions each come with a new wireless exclusive Gibson guitar Les Paul model that will include a removable faceplates allowing you to later personalize your guitar, and a new button color design that will be integrated for an even greater authentic feel and rock experience. The PS2 version also gets a new exclusive shape, the classic Kramer guitar, also a Gibson brand.

The initial list of 11 face-melting songs include:
* Paint It Black (by The Rolling Stones)
* Cherub Rock (by Smashing Pumpkins)
* Sabotage (by Beastie Boys)
* The Metal (by Tenacious D)
* My Name is Jonas (by Weezer)
* Knights of Cydonia (by Muse)
* Rock And Roll All Nite (as made famous by Kiss)
* School’s Out (as made famous by Alice Cooper)
* Slow Ride (as made famous by Fog Hat)
* Cult of Personality (by Living Colour)
* Barracuda (as made famous by Heart)

Click on each song title to watch it. — Via Pauseitmedia

Update July 27: Four brand new songs are announced.
* Suck My Kiss – Red Hot Chili Peppers (Master Track!)
* La Grange – ZZ Top
* Number Of The Beast – Iron Maiden (Master Track!!)
* Through The Fire And Flames – Dragonforce (Master Track!!!)

UPDATE: All 74 Guitar Hero 3 songs HERE!

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BREIDIGAN

DUDE STRANGLEHOLD BY TED NUGENT COMFORTABLY NUMB BY PINK FLOYD AND STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN BY LED ZEPPELIN THAT COULD BE THE WHOLE GAME RIGHT THERE!
Pete

I think you should put some Death Threat, Hatebreed, Misfits, Metallica, Rammstein, and Underoath. I would like to play any of the songs from the bands i listed.
http://www.myspace.com riley

actually korn’s good god or somebody someone would be quite fun! why do people hate korn, i hear people say they ruined metal, no they created a new genre of metal they didnt even meen to create!
http://www.myspace.com riley

anyways some other bands id like to see on guitar hero 3 are PANTERA, sublime, slayer, megadeth, and definitely metallica!!!
metalhead

i like the new playlist,but i think its time for a slipknot song.pulse of the maggots would be perfect. and CEMETERY GATES BY PANTERA!
also some more zakk wylde and definitely dragonforce
metalhead

i think the guys at wavegroup would have a hard time covering joey jordison’s drumming..lol
Bob Johnson

Metallica
Bon Jovi
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Santana
Led Zeppelin
Queen
http://www.myspace.com riley

alice cooper,heart,rolling stones, and kiss already got some love in gh2 i want new stuff that has not been on the game yet!
SAM

ight u should hav Stairway to heaven, n sum avenged sevenfold cuz they hav sum amazin guitar players like Beast n the harlot on GH2
Julius

They just need to create different versions of guitar hero.. like punk, alternative, scream, old school.. that would solve that problems..