April Guitar Hero songs confirmed

The Pixies, Silversun Pickups, Motörhead, Steely Dan and the return of Nirvana.

Activision has announced the April line-up of new tracks heading to Guitar Hero World Tour, including The Pixies, Silversun Pickups, Motörhead, Steely Dan and Nirvana.

April 2 will see The Pixies make their Guitar Hero debut, with three songs: Two from their second album, Doolittle, with “Debaser” and “Monkey Gone to Heaven,” and “The Sad Punk” from Trompe le Monde, their fourth and final full-length studio album.

Look out for the Silversun Pickups Track Pack on April 9, featuring two songs from the band's second album, Swoon, which won't hit stores until April 14. Songs included are “Panic Switch” and “It’s Nice to Know You Work Alone” plus “Well Thought Out Twinkles” from their breakthrough album, Carnavas.

April 16 will see the release of the Steely Dan Track Pack, featuring “Black Friday” from Katy Lied, “Kid Charlemagne” from The Royal Scam and “Bodhisattva” from Countdown to Ecstasy. This will be followed on April 23 with the release of re-recorded new versions of Motörhead's “Jailbait,” “Love Me Like a Reptile,” and “Iron Fist”.

April's new content is rounded off with the release of the second Nirvana Track Pack on April 30. This will feature "Very Ape" from In Utero, "Sappy" from the No Alternative compilation and "Stay Away" from their breakthrough, first major label album, Nevermind.

The track packs will be released on Xbox 360 and PS3, while each song will also be released individually for Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii.