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Activision announce 11 newies for Guitar Hero III E-mail
by Mike Bantick   
Friday, 03 August 2007
Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Slayer and Queens of the Stone Age are some of the 11 additional tracks announced for the forthcoming Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.

Destined for Xbox 360, Wii, PS3 with a wireless guitar controller and on the PS2 with a new, but wired Gibson Kramer controller, Guitar Hero III:Legends of Rock is bound for glory.

Activision has announced 11 new tracks added to the releases line-up;

*    Miss Murder (by AFI)
*    Through Fire and Flames (by Dragonforce)
*    Number of the Beast (by Iron Maiden)
*    3's and 7's (by Queens of the Stone Age)
*    Suck My Kiss (by Red Hot Chili Peppers)
*    Raining Blood (by Slayer)
*    Reptillia (by The Strokes)
*    Paranoid (as made famous by Black Sabbath)
*    Cities on Flame (as made famous by Blue Oyster Cult)
*    Mississippi Queen (as made famous by Mountain)
*    La Grange (as made famous by ZZ Top)

This is in addition to the previous announced licks;

*    Slash's Original Boss Battle Recording
*    Welcome to The Jungle (by Guns N' Roses)
*    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)
*    Even Flow (by Pearl Jam)
*    Lay Down (by Priestess)
*    Cult of Personality (by Living Colour)
*    Rock and Roll All Nite (as made famous by Kiss)
*    School's Out (as made famous by Alice Cooper)
*    Rock You Like a Hurricane (as made famous by Scorpions)
*    Slow Ride (as made famous by Foghat)
*    Barracuda (as made famous by Heart)

Boss battles will be a feature of this GH entry as well as the usual unlockable content.

"Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock features the most comprehensive song list ever assembled for a game," said Tim Riley, Activision's worldwide executive of music.  "Artists and music execs from the major and independent record labels and publishers respect the brand and have given us unrivalled access to their music vaults allowing us to give gamers what they want - to grab their Gibson guitars and shred to their favourite music." 

In fact, real rock stars like Jade Puget, guitarist for AFI, a band featured in the game is anticipating the upcoming release of the Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock and wants fans to know that "if you're going to start playing Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, make sure you have, say, the next 2 years free, because that's all you're going to want to do."

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