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Complete the following achievements to unlock Xbox Live Gamerscore points.
Achievement - How to unlock
100 Million!?! Gulp!?! (30 points) - Earn 100,000,000 points total in Career.
A Couple of Streakers (5 points) - Earn a 200 note streak in a Co-op match.
Always Hard (15 points) - Complete Career on the Hard difficulty.
Axe Collector (5 points) - Buy all the Guitars from the shop.
Axe Grinder (10 points) - Earn 5 stars on all songs on the Easy difficulty.
Back Up Hero (10 points) - Complete all songs as the back-up guitar player.
Big 'Ol Pile of Wins (20 points) - Win 500 Online Ranked matches.
Bronze Streaker (5 points) - Earn a 100 note Streak in Career or Quick Play.
Burnin' a Hole in Your Pocket (10 points) - Buy everything from the store.
Button Masher (5 points) - Win 15 consecutive Ranked songs online using a standard controller.
Buy a Guitar Already (15 points) - Play through a career on the Hard or Expert difficulty using a standard controller.
Dynamic Duo (15 points) - Earn a 1000 note streak in a Co-op match.
Easy Duo (10 points) - Earn 5 stars on all Co-op songs for the Easy difficulty.
Easy Rider (5 points) - Complete a Career on the Easy Difficulty.
Enlightened Guitarist (30 points) - Gold Star 20 songs on Expert.
First Big Score (5 points) - Score 250,000 on a song.
Gold Streaker (15 points) - Earn a 500 note streak in Career or Quick Play.
Got 'em All (5 points) - Buy all characters from the shop.
Guitar Hero (75 points) - Earn 5 stars on all songs on the Expert difficulty.
Guitar Wizard (10 points) - Complete all Co-op as the lead guitarist.
Half a Mill' (10 points) - Score 500,000 on a song.
Half Mill' Club (10 points) - Score 500,000 on any song in a Co-op match.
Hard Duo (30 points) - Earn 5 stars on all Co-op songs on the Hard difficulty.
Hendrix Reborn (10 points) - Complete Career Lefty and Righty.
Higher Than Most (20 points) - Score 700,000 on any song in a Co-op match.
Leaders of the Pack (10 points) - 100% a song in a Co-op match.
Life of the Party (10 points) - Host Ranked Online matches and win 15 consecutive songs.
Living Legends (75 points) - 5 Star all Co-op songs on Expert.
Medium Duo (20 points) - Earn 5 stars on all Co-op songs for the Medium difficulty.
Medium Rare (10 points) - Complete Career Mode on the Medium difficulty.
Meet Your Maker (20 points) - Beat one of the creators of Guitar Hero 3 at their own game.
Millionaire Club (20 points) - Score 1,000,000 on any song in a Co-op match.
Never Gonna Spend It All (10 points) - Earn $350,000 in career lifetime earnings.
Now That's Impressive (20 points) - Score 750,000 on a song.
Perfectionist (10 points) - 100% a song.
Ready to Rock (5 points) - Complete the tutorial.
Right Hand of God (20 points) - Complete Career Mode on the Expert difficulty.
Rock Guru (20 points) - Earn 5 stars on all songs on the Medium difficulty.
Search and Destroy (10 points) - Join Ranked Online matches and win 15 consecutive songs.
Shredder (30 points) - Earn 5 stars on all songs on the Hard difficulty.
Silver Streaker (10 points) - Earn a 250 note streak in Career or Quick Play.
Solo Career (25 points) - Complete all Career difficulties.
Star Mania (15 points) - Activate Star Power 3 times on Through the Fire and Flames on Expert.
Streak Master (20 points) - Earn a 1000 note streak in Career or Quick Play.
Streak Masters (20 points) - Earn a 2000 note streak in a Co-op match.
Streaker (10 points) - Earn a 150 note streak in a Ranked Online Battle mode match.
That's What Friends Are For (25 points) - Complete Co-op Career.
The Inhuman Achievement (15 points) - Complete Through the Fire and Flames on Expert.
The Long Road Ahead (100 points) - Complete all difficulties in Career, buy everything from the shop and complete 100 online matches.
Tone Deaf (5 points) - Beat any song on the expert difficulty with the games sound options turned down to zero.
Too Many to Count (25 points) - Hit 250,000 notes in Career.
Track Master (5 points) - Buy all songs from the shop.
Two by Four (5 points) - Get an 8X multiplier in a Co-op game.
Two Timer (10 points) - Earn a 500 note streak in a Co-op match.
Whammy Mania (15 points) - Use the Whammy Bar on every held note on Number of the Beast.
Who Needs the Power (15 points) - 200k on Cult of Personality without Star Power.
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To unlock the Air Guitar, insert the following notes in the Options menu: Blue & Yellow, Green & Yellow x2, Red & Blue x2, Red & Yellow x2, Blue & Yellow, Green & Yellow x2, Red & Blue x2, Red & Yellow x2, Green & Yellow x2, Red & Yellow x2.
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To unlock all of the game's songs for Quick Play Mode, insert the following notes in the Options menu: Yellow & Orange, Red & Blue, Red & Orange, Green & Blue, Red & Yellow, Yellow & Orange, Red & Yellow, Red & Blue, Green & Yellow x2, Yellow & Blue x2, Yellow & Orange x2, Yellow & Blue, Yellow, Red, Red & Yellow, Red, Yellow, Orange.
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To unlock the Bat Guitar, get five stars on each song during Career Mode on Easy difficulty.
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To battle with Lou using Easy Mode notes, try the following. When the battle with Lou begins (on Expert Mode), strum without holding any frets down. When you lose, select the Tutorial option at the Game Over menu. Do the Guitar Battle Tutorial and play through it in its entirety. After the "Lesson Complete" message appears on-screen and the next fret board appears, pause the game and exit. This will bring you back to the Lessons menu. From here, press the red button, which will bring you back to the list of songs. The battle with Lou should be highlighted. Choose the song, and Lou's note chart will be set to Easy Mode now. Your note chart will still be in Expert Mode, but Lou's will be in easy mode.
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To unlock the Beach Life Bass, complete Co-op Mode on hard.
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To unlock any boss characters as playable character, simply beat them in the game and they will become unlocked.
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To unlock the Distant Visitor Guitar, complete Career Mode on Expert difficulty.
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To unlock the El Jefe Guitar, complete Career Mode on expert with five stars.
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From the main menu go to options then down to cheats go to enter cheat. When you are entering the cheats you must hold the frets (G,R,Y,B or O) and then strum them in this specific order:
G=green fret R=red fret Y=yellow fret B=blue O=orange.
(GR_BO) (GRYB_) (GRY_O) (G_BYO) (GRYB_) (_RYBO) (GRYB_) (G_YBO) (GRYB_) (GRY_O) (GRY_O) (GRYB_) (GRY_O)
Note: no sounds will play when you strum these chords.
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You can unlock Tom Morello (of Rage Against the Machine), Slash (of Guns N Roses/Velvet Revolver), Lou (the Devil in the game), and a character called MetalHead by beating them in the game and then purchasing them for $10,000 (Lou costs $15,000).
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To unlock Hyperspeed, go to the in-game cheat menu (found under Options) and insert the following cheat on your guitar: Orange, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Orange, Blue, Orange, Yellow.
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To unlock the Jolly Roger Guitar, get five stars on each song during Career Mode on Medium difficulty.
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To unlock the Moon Shot guitar, complete Career Mode on Easy.
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To unlock the Nemesis 13 Guitar, complete Co-Op Career Mode on any difficulty.
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To unlock the Neversoft Skateboard, complete Co-Op Mode on expert with five stars.
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To unlock the PendulAxe Bass, complete Co-op Mode on expert.
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To unlock Performance Mode, insert the following notes in the Options menu: Red & Yellow, Red & Blue, Red & Orange, Red & Blue, Red & Yellow, Green & Blue, Red & Yellow, Red & Blue.
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To unlock Precision Mode, insert the following notes in the Options menu: Green & Red x3, Red & Yellow x2, Red & Blue x2, Yellow & Blue, Yellow & Orange, Yellow & Orange, Green & Red x3, Red & Yellow x2, Red & Blue x2, Yellow & Blue, Yellow & Orange x2.
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To unlock the Rojimbo Guitar, complete Career Mode on Hard difficulty.
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To unlock the Saint George guitar, complete Career Mode on Medium.
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To unlock a special secret achievement, choose any song during Career Mode and then fail it ten times.
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The following songs can be unlocked in the game:
An Endless Sporadic - "Impulse"
Backyard Babies - "Minus Celsius"
Bret Michaels Band - "Go That Far"
Die Toten Hosen - "Hier Kommit Alex"
Dragonforce - "Through the Fire and the Flames"
Fall of Troy - "FCP Remix"
Gallows - "In the Belly of a Shark"
The Hellacopters - "I'm in the Band"
Heroes del Silencio - "Avalancha"
In Flames - "Take This Life"
Kaiser Chiefs - "Ruby"
Killswitch Engage - "My Curse"
LA Slum Lords - "Down N Dirty"
Lacuna Coil - "Closer"
Lions - "Metal Heavy Lady"
NAAST - "Mauvis Garcon"
Prototype - "The Way It Ends"
Revolverhead - "Generation Rock"
Rise Against - "Prayer of the Refugee"
Scouts of St. Sebastian - "In Love"
Senses Fail - "Can't Be Saved"
The Sleeping - "Don't Hold Back"
The Stone Roses - "She Bangs the Drums"
Superbus - "Radio Song"
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To unlock the track "Through the Fire and Flames", beat the game.
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To unlock the Tiki Guitar, complete Career Mode on hard with five stars.
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The letters correspond to their color. Y = Yellow, R = Red, B = Blue and so forth.
From the Main Menu, go to Options, and into the cheat menu.
From there enter:
YO, RB, RO, GB, RY, YO, RY, RB, GY, GY, YB, YB, YO, YO, YB, Y, R, RY, R, Y, O
You should get a confirmation that this code worked.
Note: The songs will go away when you turn your Xbox 360 off, so you'll have to enter it again when you turn it back on.
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Enter the following in the cheats menu under options. You must strum every note/chord. Note: The letters correspond to colored frets G-Green, R-Red, Y-Yellow, B-Blue, O-Orange
Code - Effect
O, B, O, Y, O, B, O, Y - Hyperspeed
RY, RB, RO, RB, RY, GB, RY RB - Performance Mode
GR, GR, GR, RY, RY, RB, RB, YB, YO, YO, GR, GR, GR, RY, RY, RB, RB, YB, YO, YO - Precision Mode
YO, RB, RO, GB, RY, YO, RY, RB, GY, GY, YB, YB, YO, YO, YB, Y, R, RY, R, Y, O - Unlock Everything
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Guitar Hero 3 has an achievement that can get you - points. Its absolutely worthless, but you can still say you've gotten one more achievement. To get it, go in career mode and go to any guitar battle you want. It's doesnt matter which one, but after you enter it, DO NOT accept. Instead, press the red fret button to decline. An achievement message will pop up because you have declined a boss battle.
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