Guitar Hero gamers looking to export songs like "Crazy Train", "Mr. Crowley", "Scream Aim Fire", "Trapped Under Ice" and the 3 Tool songs will have to continue waiting for the chance to import into Guitar Hero 5 or Band Hero. Reports indicate that music licensing deals with Warner Music Group (and possibly others) are what’s holding up the release of the remaining song exports. We will keep you updated as events develop.
5Frets.com is the only site publishing both the list of songs that ARE and ARE NOT available for exporting to Guitar Hero 5.
List of Guitar Hero World Tour songs currently available for Guitar Hero 5 & Band Hero Import:
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This is one of the biggest moments in Guitar Hero history, one that gamers have been wishing and waiting for – ever since Rock Band 2 allowed owners to import Rock Band 1 to build a mega song library.
Around midnight Wednesday (Thursday morning), the Guitar Hero 5 Music Store for Nintendo Wii finally opened up, allowing the long-awaited Guitar Hero World Tour disc importing. 5Frets.com was among the first to connect to the Music Store and captured the first photos of the Disc Import feature in action, minutes ago:
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It's tough enough to earn a good score playing Guitar Hero World Tour. But for drummers on Nintendo Wii, hitting the notes correctly might earn you a worse score than missing them. How can that be?
According to the #1 drummer on Wii Guitar Hero World Tour (ranked by overall career drum score as of 08/31/09 on the official GuitarHero.com Leaderboards), "Koric" claims that a bug in the drum rolls (long notes) sometimes causes the score to drop upon completing the roll.
Indeed, he has posted a video on YouTube proving this is exactly the case. Watch as he plays "Sweet Home Alabama" and his score goes in reverse by 5400 points. Start around the 6:00 mark, he goes into a drum roll and finishes with 580K, but after the note ends, the score reverses to 578K. Then he does another drum roll and finishes at 582K only for it to reverse again and drop back to 577K, shortchanging him by at least 7500 points:
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Guitar Hero World Tour includes 84 songs on disc, plus 2 Guitar Duels (Zakk Wylde and Ted Nugent). The game is available on Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Playstation 2 & PS3.
Were you looking for the list of Guitar Hero World Tour songs that import to Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero instead?
Here's the full song list for Guitar Hero World Tour:
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Skill: Novice
Estimated time for repair: 20 minutes
Did your Guitar Hero 3 or World Tour whammy bar snap suddenly? And now it lays limp with no spring action?
In this guide you will learn how to quickly and easily repair the whammy without having to buy anything.
Featuring large photos of the repairs!
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Skill: Medium
Estimated time for repair: 30 minutes
You can tighten the slop/play in your strumbar to make it easier and more consistent for fast strumming.
Featuring large photos of the repairs!
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Skill: Medium
Estimated time for repair: 60 minutes
Strumbar not registering upstrums, or overstrumming on its own?
Learn how to replace the unreliable switches inside with one that'll last 10,000,000 clicks!
Featuring large photos of the repairs!
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Skill: Novice
Estimated time for repair: 30 minutes
Learn how to tighten your whammy so it stays in place even during fast strumming.
Featuring large photos of the repairs!
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