Guitar Hero® Metallica tracklist announced

Tracklist to represent Metallica's most influential music and hand-picked guest acts including Queen, Foo Fighters and Alice in Chains.

Metallica's influential music takes center stage in May 2009 when Activision Publishing Inc.'s Guitar Hero® Metallica takes music fans through the band's fabled library of songs, plus the music and musicians who influence them.

When the house lights go down this May, virtual rock stars across the globe will shred, drum and wail to an explosive set list featuring over 45 tracks from Metallica's illustrious career and a wide variety of other legendary artists personally selected by the band, such as Queen, Foo Fighters, Bob Seger, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Slayer and Judas Priest. Featuring tracks from every Metallica studio album, the complete Guitar Hero® Metallica on-disc set list will include their following hits:

• All Nightmare Long
• Battery
• Creeping Death
• Disposable Heroes
• Dyers Eve
• Enter Sandman
• Fade To Black
• Fight Fire With Fire
• For Whom The Bell Tolls
• Frantic
• Fuel
• Hit The Lights
• King Nothing
• Master of Puppets
• Mercyful Fate
• No Leaf Clover
• Nothing Else Matters
• One
• Orion
• Sad But True
• Seek And Destroy
• The Memory Remains
• The Shortest Straw
• The Thing That Should Not Be
• The Unforgiven
• Welcome Home (Sanitarium)
• Wherever I May Roam
• Whiplash

Complementing Metallica's intensity are the following 21 rockin' tracks personally chosen by the band:

• Alice In Chains - "No Excuses"
• Bob Seger - "Turn The Page (Live)"
• Corrosion of Conformity - "Albatross"
• Diamond Head - "Am I Evil?"
• Foo Fighters - "Stacked Actors"
• Judas Priest - "Hell Bent For Leather"
• Kyuss - "Demon Cleaner"
• Lynyrd Skynyrd - "Tuesdays Gone"
• Machine Head - "Beautiful Mourning"
• Mastodon - "Blood And Thunder"
• Mercyful Fate - "Evil"
• Michael Schenker Group - "Armed and Ready"
• Motörhead - "Ace of Spades"
• Queen - "Stone Cold Crazy"
• Samhain - "Mother of Mercy"
• Slayer - "War Ensemble"
• Social Distortion - "Mommy's Little Monster (Live)"
• Suicidal Tendencies - "War Inside My Head"
• System of a Down - "Toxicity"
• The Sword - "Black River"
• Thin Lizzy - "The Boys Are Back in Town"

Gamers who have downloaded the Death Magnetic album on PlayStation®3 will have access to the album while the PlayStation®2 version will have "Broken, Beat & Scarred", "Cyanide" and "My Apocalypse" included on disc.

Guitar Hero Metallica is being developed by Neversoft Entertainment for PlayStation®3, and Budcat Creations for PlayStation®2. The game is rated M and contains infrequent coarse language. For more info on Guitar Hero® Metallica, visit guitarhero.com.