With the game’s all-new Party Play Mode, getting the band back together has never been easier. Players can now jump in or drop out of gameplay seamlessly, at any point in the song, without interrupting their jam session. Plus, the complete list of artists and bands to be featured in Guitar Hero 5 when it hits store shelves on September 1, 2009 will include songs from:

• · 3 Doors Down
• · A Perfect Circle
• · AFI
• · Attack! Attack!
• · Band Of Horses
• · Beastie Boys
• · Beck
• · Billy Idol
• · Billy Squier
• · Blink-182
• · Blur
• · Bob Dylan
• · Bon Jovi
• · Brand New
• · Bush
• · Children of Bodom
• · Coldplay
• · Darker My Love
• · Darkest Hour
• · David Bowie
• · Deep Purple
• · Dire Straits
• · Duran Duran
• · Eagles Of Death Metal
• · Elliott Smith
• · Elton John
• · Face to Face
• · Garbage
• · Gorillaz
• · Gov’t Mule
• · Grand Funk Railroad
• · Iggy Pop
• · Iron Maiden
• · Jeff Beck
• · Jimmy Eat World
• · John Mellencamp
• · Johnny Cash
• · Kaiser Chiefs
• · King Crimson
• · Kings Of Leon
• · Kiss
• · Love and Rockets
• · Megadeth
• · Mötley Crüe
• · Muse
• · My Morning Jacket
• · Nirvana
• · No Doubt
• · Peter Frampton
• · Public Enemy Featuring Zakk Wylde
• · Queen & David Bowie
• · Queens Of The Stone Age
• · Rammstein
• · Rose Hill Drive
• · Rush
• · Santana
• · Scars On Broadway
• · Screaming Trees
• · Smashing Pumpkins
• · Sonic Youth
• · Spacehog
• · Stevie Wonder
• · Sublime
• · Sunny Day Real Estate
• · T. Rex
• · The Bronx
• · The Derek Trucks Band
• · The Duke Spirit
• · The Killers
• · The Police
• · The Raconteurs
• · The Rolling Stones
• · The Sword
• · The White Stripes
• · Thin Lizzy
• · Thrice
• · Tom Petty
• · Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
• · TV On The Radio
• · Vampire Weekend
• · Weezer
• · Wild Cherry
• · Wolfmother

Sublime, Tom Petty, and Santana already have me interested, but will depend on the final list of songs. We’ll be sure to post as soon as we get song information!