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• Achievements

Complete the following achievements to unlock Xbox Live Gamerscore points.

Achievement	How to unlock
Above And Beyond ( 10 points )	Complete a song with an average individual multiplier above 4x.
All Four Bass Are Belong to Us ( 10 points )	Play a song with 4 Bass Guitarists.
Barbershop ( 10 points )	Play a song with 4 Vocalists.
Box Set ( 20 points )	Complete 100 songs in Quickplay.
Challenge of the Supergroup ( 20 points )	Complete 5 band challenges at Gold or better.
Chanteuse ( 10 points )	5 Star 'Ex-Girlfriend', 'Send A Little Love Token' and 'Only Happy When It Rains' as a Vocalist.
Crank It Up To 11 ( 20 points )	Achieve a maxed out band multiplier as a standard band.
Crowd Pleaser ( 5 points )	Fill your Rock Meter all the way.
Drumline ( 10 points )	Play a song with 4 Drummers.
Explore the Studio Space ( 10 points )	Read 5 Tooltips in GHMix.
Fest Quartet Quest ( 20 points )	Play 10 4-Player RockFest Mode games of any type.
Going Diamond ( 50 points )	Complete 50 of the challenges at Diamond.
Going Gold ( 20 points )	Complete 50 of the challenges at Gold or better.
Going Platinum ( 30 points )	Complete 50 of the challenges at Platinum or better.
Iron Lungs ( 20 points )	Complete a 25-phrase streak as a Vocalist.
Juke Box ( 30 points )	Complete 300 songs in Quickplay.
Ménage à Huit ( 20 points )	Play an online match with 8 players, all on the same instrument.
No Mistakes Allowed ( 20 points )	Streak through the entirety of a song in Quickplay or Career.
Our Powers Combined ( 10 points )	As a 4 player standard band, all 4 players activate Star Power simultaneously.
Outgoing ( 10 points )	Complete 25 Pro Face Off matches online ( Win or Lose).
Play It To The Bone ( 20 points )	Make and complete a setlist which is at least 1 hour long.
Producer ( 10 points )	Create a music studio song.
Quadruple Threat ( 30 points )	Complete at least one challenge for every instrument at Gold level or better.
Representative ( 5 points )	Complete a sponsor gig challenge at Diamond level.
Rising Star ( 20 points )	Collect 101 Stars in Career.
Rocktopus ( 20 points )	Make a standard 8 player Band v Band match online, win or lose.
Sampler Plate ( 30 points )	Play at least one song in Quickplay, Career and each Competitive game type.
Score Big ( 5 points )	Earn 500,000 points in a single song as a solo act.
Score Bigger ( 10 points )	Earn 1,000,000 points in a single song as a solo act or band.
Score Biggest ( 30 points )	Earn 3,000,000 points in a single song as a band.
Senior Commander ( 10 points )	Earn 5 or more Stars on a song in Career or Quickplay.
Shooting Star ( 30 points )	Collect 303 Stars in Career.
Special Guest ( 10 points )	Complete a song with your Xbox 360 Avatar.
Star Cluster ( 100 points )	Collect 808 Stars in Career.
String Quartet ( 10 points )	Play a song with 4 Lead Guitarists.
Super Star ( 50 points )	Collect 505 Stars in Career.
Synchronized ( 10 points )	Complete 20 Band Moments.
The Fabricated Four ( 10 points )	Create a band of 4 created rockers and play a song with them.
The Grand Tour ( 30 points )	Unlock every venue in the world, and then some.
The Streak ( 30 points )	Complete a 1001 note streak.
What's New? ( 5 points )	Complete any tutorial's lesson on a new feature.
What's an LP? ( 20 points )	Complete 14 songs in Quickplay.
You Want More? ( 10 points )	Play 5 encore gigs.
Young Star ( 10 points )	Collect 25 Stars in Career.

• Alternate costumes

Complete the indicated song challenge to unlock the corresponding costumes for the pre-made characters.

Costume	How to unlock
Axel Steel's Battle Scar costume	"Medicate" challenge.
Axel Steel's Hog Wild costume	"Send a Little Love Token" challenge.
Axel Steel's Shoulder Blades costume	"Sympathy for the Devil" challenge.
Casey Lynch's Flying Trapeze costume	"Superstition" challenge.
Casey Lynch's Monochrome Maiden costume	"So Lonely" challenge.
Casey Lynch's Sharpshooter costume	"In My Place" challenge.
Clive Winston's Deer Scout costume	"Sneak Out" challenge.
Clive Winston's Persuader costume	"Blue Orchid" challenge.
Clive Winston's Sugar Daddy costume	"Shout It Out Loud" challenge.
Eddie Knox's Casual Wednesday costume	"Gamma Ray" challenge.
Eddie Knox's Crusier costume	"Make It wit Chu" challenge.
Eddie Knox's Suede Spade costume	"Six Days a Week" challenge.
Izzy Sparks' Impresario costume	"Feel Good Inc." challenge.
Izzy Sparks' Sideshow costume	"Scatterbrain" challenge.
Izzy Sparks' Stiki costume	"Jailbreak" challenge.
Johnny Napalm's 1976 costume	"Judith" challenge.
Johnny Napalm's Generation Zzyzx costume	"Looks That Kill" challenge.
Johnny Napalm's Suburban Snot costume	"Fame" challenge.
Judy Nails' Big Knee Pin costume	"Gratitude" challenge.
Judy Nails' Mall Chic costume	"Runnin' Down a Dream" challenge.
Judy Nails' The Riot Starts Here costume	"You Give Love a Bad Name" challenge.
Lars Umlaut's Grendel costume	"All Along the Watchtower" challenge.
Lars Umlaut's Soldier of Farce costume	"In the Meantime" challenge.
Lars Umlaut's Valhalla costume	"We're an American Band" challenge.
Pandora's Gretel costume	"Steady, As She Goes" challenge.
Pandora's State of Fluxus costume	"Back Round" challenge.
Pandora's Strapped costume	"L.A." challenge.

• Auto Kick cheat

Hit 200 non-cymbal notes on "Mirror People" at the Angel's Crypt venue as a drummer. Note: Fills do not count towards the total. When this cheat is activated, all kick bass notes are played automatically.

• Cheat mode

Enter one of the following code at the "Cheats" menu to unlock the corresponding cheat option.

Function	How to unlock
Absolutely Nothing	Enter Red(2), Green(2), Blue(2), Yellow(2) as a code.
Air instruments	Enter Red(2), Blue, Yellow, Green(3), Yellow as a code.
All characters	Enter Blue(2), Green(2), Red, Green, Red, Yellow as a code.
All HOPOs	Enter Green(2), Blue, Green(3), Yellow, Green as a code.
Always Slide	Enter Green(2), Red(2), Yellow, Blue, Yellow, Blue as a code.
AutoKick	Enter Yellow, Green, Red, Blue(4), Red as a code.
Contest winner 1	Enter Green(2), Red(2), Yellow, Red, Yellow, Blue as a code.
Focus mode	Enter Yellow, Green, Red, Green, Yellow, Blue, Green(2) as a code.
HUD Free mode	Enter Green, Red, Green(2), Yellow, Green(3) as a code.
Invisible characters	Enter Green, Red, Yellow(3), Blue, (2), Green as a code.
Performance mode	Enter Yellow(2), Blue, Red, Blue, Green, Red(2) as a code.

• Focus mode in "Extras" menu

Hit 265 tom-tom notes on "Brianstorm" at the Golden Gate venue as a drummer. This mode blacks out the background.

• Guest characters

Complete the indicated task to unlock the corresponding guest.

Guest	How to unlock
Carlos Santana	Complete "No One To Depend On (Live)".
Johnny Cash	Complete "Ring of Fire".
Kurt Cobain	Complete "Smells Like Teen Spirit".
Matt Bellamy	Complete "Plug in Baby".
Shadow	Get a 600 note streak on "Lust For Life (Live)" in Career mode.
Shirley Manson	Complete "I'm Only Happy When It Rains".
Skeleton	Complete the Platinum or Diamond drum challenge on Brianstorm in Career mode.
The Golden God	Complete the Platinum or Diamond challenge on The God of Rock's Final Challenge in Career mode.

• HUD-free mode in "Extras" menu

Get "Excellent" on 75 consecutive phrases on "Bring The Noise 20XX" at the Neon Oasis venue as a vocalist. This mode removes the rock meter, star power gauge, and score display.

• Performance mode in "Extras" menu

Get a band multiplier with two players for 42 seconds on "Bleed American" at The Aqueduct venue. This mode removes the track and HUD.

• Secret Achievements

Complete the following achievements to unlock Xbox Live Gamerscore points.

Achievement	How to unlock
Did You Finish Like We Did? ( 5 points )	Came alive.
Open Minded ( 50 points )	Gave everyone a chance.
Over 9000! ( 5 points )	Went super.
Starstruck ( 20 points )	Had a brush with celebrity.
The Traditional ( 50 points )	Beat the game.

• Wormhole Quickplay mode venue

Get a 4X multiplier for 50 seconds on "Play That Funky Music" at the Sideshow venue as a guitarist. Note: This venue is required for The Grand Tour.

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