Anthrax MIA in New Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s Tracks

Monday I reported new tracks out for Activision’s Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s. At the time this was the list up on PRP.

Anthrax – “Caught In A Mosh”
Iron Maiden – “Wrathchild”
.38 Special – “Hold on Loosely”
White Lion – “Radar Love”
Scorpions – “No One Like You”
The Vapors- “Turning Japanese”
Winger – “Seventeen”

I’ve found an updated list on Gaming Nexus as of June 12 and it’s quite different.

SUNNYVALE, CA, – June 12, 2007 – Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced eight additional songs to be included in the latest installment of the critically acclaimed franchise — Guitar Heroâ„¢ Encore: Rocks the 80sâ„¢, available exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. The tour continues with 30 awesome new songs from the classic era, allowing Guitar Hero fans to further experience the ultimate rock star fantasy.

* Hold On Loosely (as made famous by .38 Special)
* No One Like You (as made famous by Scorpions)
* Only a Lad (as made famous by Oingo Boingo)
* Radar Love (as made famous by White Lion)
* Ballroom Blitz (as made famous by Krokus)
* The Warrior (by Scandal)
* What I Like About You (as made famous by The Romantics)
* Wrath Child (as made famous by Iron Maiden)

This joins the previously announced 80’s guitar tracks;

* I Wanna Rock (by Twisted Sister)
* I Ran (by Flock of Seagulls)
* Round and Round (as made famous by Ratt)
* Metal Health (as made famous by Quiet Riot)
* Holy Diver (as made famous by Dio)
* Heat Of The Moment (as made famous by Asia)
* 18 and Life (as made famous by Skid Row)
* Bathroom Wall (as made famous by Faster Pussycat)
* Lonely is the Night (as made famous by Billy Squier)
* Nothing But a Good Time (as made famous by Poison)
* Play With Me (as made famous by Extreme)
* Shaken (as made famous by Eddie Money)
* Synchronicity II (as made famous by The Police)

So the question remains, will the titles on the previous list be in the game as part of the 30 songs available or not. Where did my Anthrax go?