Roadrunner Records has announced that three more DragonForce tracks are being prepared for release for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 ports of Guitar Hero 3: Legends of Rock. Details on the new tracks are available in the full article.

It was announced on the official Metallica website that all the songs on their upcoming album, Death Magnetic, will be available for download for Guitar Hero 3 (Xbox 360, Wii, PC, PlayStation 3) and Guitar Hero World Tour (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, PC, PlayStation 2). To find out more, head on over to the full article.

Free Top Gun stuff = Awesomeness. That's the first thought that came into our heads when we heard that a track from Top Gun was going to make it as a piece of DLC for Guitar Hero 3 on the Xbox 360 and PS3. Learn more about the upcoming release after the jump!

The Blizzard employee-made band Level 70 Elite Tauren Chieftain may be making an appearance at the '08 Invitational in Paris, but right before they do, they'll be making a stop in front of PS3s and Xbox 360s everywhere. Learn more about their upcoming free Guitar Hero 3 downloadable after the jump!

Speaking words of wisdom: let it be, let it be. Well, we do hope it will be - because if recent news holds out, we just might get a Beatles release for Rock Band or Guitar Hero (maybe for both games, if Lucy's diamonds shine down on us just right) - just like how Aerosmith got their own version for Guitar Hero. Back in March, ATV Music (in partnership with Sony) already expressed interest in bringing the Fab Four's music to GH. Recent accounts, however, report that a deal may finally be settled in the coming weeks.

 Activision and Neversoft's Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC) will not relent and just continues to dish out classic tracks each month. This June, we're getting treated to a couple of DLC packs headlined by greats such as The Sex Pistols and Motorhead. See what songs are in store in the full article next up.

In the video game industry, it's important not to rest on one's laurels. Activision probably knows this. In spite of the fact that its Q4 and fiscal year 2008 financial reports have shown encouraging results, the company is already planning its next ventures in the near future. This was evident in the company's recent conference call. More lucrative news follows after the jump.

Muse fans will have something new to rock with, now that Activision's Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC) will have a new three-song pack filled with Muse tracks. If you're a fan of the British band, there's really no reason why you should miss out on this one. Hit the full article to check out the songs.

Less doesn't always mean more. As fun as jamming on Guitar Hero 3 is, some would prefer to rock with their friends as a whole band - enter Rock Band. In the next iteration of the Guitar Hero franchise, we'll probably see just as many instruments as Rock Band has, according to Activision's CEO. Details in the full article.

Did the news of Def Leppard's confirmed participation in Guitar Hero IV excite the old-school rocker in you? We've got better news now as we've just got word that the same iconic band will also appear in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock for the PS3 and Xbox 360 in the form of an upcoming DLC pack. It looks like the wait to jam with the group is shorter than expected, and we've got more details in the full article up next.