When Guitar Hero World Tour launched in late 2008 for consoles like the PS3, it revolutionized the music game genre. Expanding beyond just guitars, it introduced drums and vocals, letting players form full virtual bands. A key component of the game’s appeal was its extensive and diverse soundtrack. For players eager to shred on their plastic guitars or bang on the drums on their Playstation 3, the song selection was paramount.
The Guitar Hero World Tour song list boasted an impressive 86 tracks, spanning genres and decades of music. From hard rock anthems to alternative classics, the game offered something for every music fan. Artists like Bon Jovi, Metallica, Nirvana, and Michael Jackson were all featured, creating a diverse and exciting setlist. Initially, additional songs were available for download, but this content is no longer accessible, making the original setlist the definitive collection of music for Guitar Hero World Tour on PS3.
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Whether you’re revisiting this classic music game on your PS3 or curious about its soundtrack, here is the full list of songs featured in Guitar Hero World Tour:
Guitar Hero World Tour Song List for PS3
- Airbourne—“Too Much Too Young”
- The Allman Brothers Band—“Ramblin’ Man”
- Anouk—“Good God”
- The Answer—“Never Too Late”
- At the Drive-In—“One-Armed Scissor”
- Beastie Boys—“No Sleep Till Brooklyn”
- Beatsteaks—“Hail to the Freaks”
- Billy Idol—“Rebel Yell”
- Black Label Society—“Stillborn”
- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club—”Weapon of Choice”
- Blink-182—“Dammit”
- Blondie—“One Way or Another”
- Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band—“Hollywood Nights”
- Bon Jovi—“Livin’ on a Prayer”
- Bullet for My Valentine—“Scream Aim Fire”
- Coldplay—“Shiver”
- Creedence Clearwater Revival—“Up Around the Bend”
- The Cult—“Love Removal Machine”
- Dinosaur Jr.—“Feel the Pain”
- The Doors—“Love Me Two Times”
- Dream Theater—–“Pull Me Under”
- The Eagles—“Hotel California”
- The Enemy—“Aggro”
- Filter—“Hey Man, Nice Shot”
- Fleetwood Mac—“Go Your Own Way”
- Foo Fighters—“Everlong”
- The Guess Who—“American Woman”
- Hush Puppies—“You’re Gonna Say Yeah!”
- Interpol—“Obstacle 1”
- Jane’s Addiction—“Mountain Song”
- The Jimi Hendrix Experience—“Purple Haze (Live)”
- The Jimi Hendrix Experience—“The Wind Cries Mary”
- Jimmy Eat World—“The Middle”
- Joe Satriani—“Satch Boogie”
- Kent—“VinterNoll2”
- Korn—“Freak on a Leash”
- Lacuna Coil—“Our Truth”
- Lenny Kravitz—“Are You Gonna Go My Way”
- Linkin Park—“What I’ve Done”
- The Living End—“Prisoner of Society”
- Los Lobos—“La Bamba”
- Lost Prophets—“Rooftops (A Liberation Broadcast)”
- Lynyrd Skynyrd—“Sweet Home Alabama (Live)”
- Mars Volta—“L’Via L’Viaquez”
- MC5’s Wayne Kramer—“Kick Out the Jams”
- Metallica—“Trapped Under Ice”
- Michael Jackson—“Beat It”
- Modest Mouse—“Float On”
- Motörhead—“Overkill”
- Muse—“Assassin”
- Negramaro—“Nuvole e Lenzuola”
- Nirvana—“About a Girl (Unplugged)”
- No Doubt—“Spiderwebs”
- NOFX—“Soul Doubt”
- Oasis—“Some Might Say”
- Ozzy Osbourne—“Crazy Train”
- Ozzy Osbourne—“Mr. Crowley”
- Paramore—“Misery Business”
- Pat Benatar—“Heartbreaker”
- Radio Futura—“Escuela De Calor”
- R.E.M.—“The One I Love”
- Rise Against—“Re-Education Through Labor”
- Sex Pistols—“Pretty Vacant”
- Silversun Pickups—“Lazy Eye”
- Smashing Pumpkins—“Today”
- Steely Dan—“Do It Again”
- Steve Miller Band—“The Joker”
- Sting—“Demolition Man (Live)”
- The Stone Roses—“Love Spreads”
- Stuck in the Sound—”Toy Boy”
- Sublime—“Santeria”
- Survivor—“Eye of the Tiger”
- System of a Down—“B.Y.O.B.”
- Ted Nugent—“Stranglehold”
- Ted Nugent—”Ted Nugent Guitar Duel”
- 30 Seconds to Mars—“The Kill”
- Tokio Hotel—“Monsoon”
- Tool—“Parabola”
- Tool—“Schism”
- Tool—“Vicarious”
- 311—“Beautiful Disaster”
- Trust—“Antisocial”
- Van Halen—”Hot for Teacher”
- Willie Nelson—“On the Road Again”
- Wings—“Band on the Run”
- Zakk Wylde—”Zakk Wylde Guitar Duel”
This extensive tracklist made Guitar Hero World Tour a standout title for PS3 owners and music game fans alike. The diverse selection ensured countless hours of gameplay and head-banging sessions for everyone who picked up their plastic instruments.
