• Follow Metallica on a tour through their career while playing their greatest hits.
• Play 28 Metallica songs and 21 songs by artists that influenced their career.
• Grab your friends and make up the entire band with guitars, drums, and vocals.
• Expert Plus difficult lets you plug in a second bass pedal.
• Enter the Music Studio to create your own music that you can share with others.

Product description ------------------- Metallica and Guitar Hero fans rejoice: Guitar Hero: Metallica has landed for PlayStation 3. Like Guitar Hero: Aerosmith before it, Guitar Hero: Metallica will focus on the career and songs of Metallica. With 28 Metallica songs and 21 other songs that influenced the band, fans will love playing guitars, drums, and singing vocals alongside Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, and Robert Trujillo.Follow the Career of Metallica and Play as Your Own UpstartGuitar Hero: Metallica is similar to Guitar Hero World Tour in that you play a full suite of instruments. When the game starts, you're the new band on the block with aspirations of opening for Metallica. The game goes back and forth between performances by Metallica and performances of songs that influenced Metallica by your band. The band was motion captured so you'll recognize their unique motions on screen and style of playing.As you progress in the game, you'll start to unlock bonus features such as videos of old Metallica performances, backstage photos, and "Metallifacts," which enables different trivia to show up while a song is playing, similar to VH1's Pop-Up Video.Metallica s from Original Masters and More Via DownloadGuitar Hero: Metallica features 49 songs in total, 28 Metallica songs, and 21 songs that are favourites of the band and have influenced them. The Metallica songs are sourced from original masters so you'll have the best audio quality available. You'll also be able play downloadable content from their latest album, Death Magnetic.Game Difficulty Goes from One All The Way Up to ElevenMetallica exhibit technical prowess while performing, and this game goes from Beginner all the way to Expert Plus difficulty. Hardcore gamers will not be disappointed. You'll have to play guitars, drums, and sing, and in the "Expert Plus" difficulty, you'll have to plug in a second bass pedal for double bass pedal drum work.Real-Life VenuesAs you go on tour, you'll be playing venues small and large, and Manufacturer's Description -------------------------- “Ride the Lightning” with musical icons Metallica and over 20 other rocking acts in an all new Guitar Hero experience -- Guitar Hero Metallica. Enter the world of Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo and experience the intensity and skill of one of the greatest bands of all time. Shred on guitar, rip on drums and wail on the mic to a set list featuring over 45 explosive hits from Metallica’s illustrious career and a wide variety of other legendary artists personally selected by the band, such as Alice In Chains, Foo Fighters and Queen. Fans will be able to rock as Metallica while performing in venues reminiscent of the band’s epic album covers, themes from their music and real world locales. .caption { font-family: Verdana, Helvetica neue, Arial, serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } img.withlink {border:0px black solid;} a.nodecoration {text-decoration: none} The band looks incredibly life-like thanks to motion capture technology. View larger ( http://g-ecx.images-.com/images/G/02/uk-videogames/2009/dp/GHM/B001TOD346-1-lg.jpg ) . In Expert Plus mode, you'll play double bass pedals like Lars Ulrich. View larger ( http://g-ecx.images-.com/images/G/02/uk-videogames/2009/dp/GHM/B001TOD346-2-lg.jpg ) . Play gigs in famous real-life venues like The Forum. View larger ( http://g-ecx.images-.com/images/G/02/uk-videogames/2009/dp/GHM/B001TOD346-3-lg.jpg ) . Rock out to your favourite Metallica tracks. View larger ( http://g-ecx.images-.com/images/G/02/uk-videogames/2009/dp/GHM/B001TOD346-4-lg.jpg ) . Becoming the Band For the first time ever, Guitar Hero Metallica will allow fans to come together and th as the explosive, world-renowned metal and rock band, Metallica, whose album sales have exceeded 100 million worldwide. Transform into metal legends Lars Ulrich, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo as full body scans and signature moves motion capture allow players to virtually experience the high intensity of a Metallica performance. Live Like Metal Legends Follow the path of the metal legends in either single instrument or band career game modes playing as the band to a soundtrack of their greatest hits while also rocking with more than 20 additional artists selected by the band. Featuring in-the-round stage designs and custom camera angles new to Guitar Hero, further highlighted by custom lightshows, special effects and encores, gamers and Metallica fans alike can fulfill their rock ‘n’ roll fantasies in a variety of new and famous settings, ranging from Tushino Airfield to The Forum. All venues reflect Metallica’s most memorable tours including themes from their album artwork to offer the authentic Metallica atmosphere. Drum Like Lars In addition to using the redesigned, more responsive and advanced Guitar Hero World Tour guitar controller and microphone, Metallica fans will truly be able to pound like Lars on the drums with a second bass pedal compatible with the Guitar Hero World Tour drum kit controller (second bass pedal sold separately). The all-new “Expert+” difficulty level gives gamers access to the double bass drum note track which offers the authentic Metallica experience with a note-for-note translation of many tracks appearing in-game and adds a new difficulty option to all gameplay modes. Seek and Destroy Immerse yourself in themed Battle Mode attacks, such as briefly blacking out your fellow rocker’s note track or modifying the amp overload to include the signature Metallica lightening. Test Your Metal After nailing a song, test your Metallica know-how by replaying the song with trivia pop-ups. The on-screen displays give information about the song being played, and with guest artist songs, information about how the band is tied to Metallica will be displayed along with details such as band history and lyrics. Off to Never Never Land Guitar Hero Metallica is loaded with tons of bonuses throughout the game, such as unlockable venues, songs, commentary, videos and behind the scenes footage, giving all Metallica fans exclusive content to enjoy. All that Remains Guitar Hero Metallica cranks all the great features, gameplay and fun of Guitar Hero World Tour to a new level with updates to the Music Studio featuring samples from James Hetfield’s ESP Truckster guitar and of Slayer fame, Tom Araya’s signature ESP bass guitar, GHTunesSM, and the Rock Star Creator. Online game modes allow competing gamers to see who tops the charts in Face-Off, Pro Face-Off, eight-player “Battle of the Bands” and Battle Mode as well as the online Quickplay mode that allows up to four gamers to shred together regardless of physical location. Guitar Hero: Metallica Track List: Metallica * 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 e (Medley) * 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 Guitar Hero: Metallica Track List: Others * Alice In Chains - No Excuses * Bob Seger - Turn The Page * 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 e - Evil * Michael Schenker Group - Armed and Ready * Motorhead - Ace Of Spades * Queen - Stone Cold Crazy * Samhain - Mother of Mercy * Slayer - War Ensemble * Social Distortion - Mommy's Little Monster * Suicidal Tendencies - War Inside My Head * System Of A Down - Toxicity * The - Black River * Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back in Town