EA ANNOUNCES THE ADRENALINE INFUSING SOUNDTRACK FOR BURNOUT PARADISE
Rock Paradise City with the Smash Hit Single from Guns N' Roses
Chertsey, UK - December 18, 2007 - Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that Guns N' Roses high-intensity rock anthem Paradise City headlines the playlist in Burnout Paradise for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360 videogame system. The music propels the game into high speed action with forty major artists including Alice in Chains, Jane's Addiction, Soundgarden, Twisted Sister, Jimmy Eat World and N.E.R.D., as well as rising stars Airbourne, Jupiter One and Junkie XL who have been signed to EA's own music label, Artwerk.
Set to release January 25, 2008, Burnout Paradise offers a true open world environment built for intense speed, excitement, and exploration within Paradise City. Feel the aggression in the streets off and online*, as friends can connect instantly in one another's game to heat up the competition.
Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Music Marketing at EA, said, "Burnout is one of the world's most popular racing franchises and demands a soundtrack that matches the game's intensity at every level. We believe we've crafted a truly volatile mix of rock's most dangerous tracks -- beginning with the iconic 'Paradise City' -- for an audio fuel as explosive as the game itself."
The complete in-game soundtrack for Burnout Paradise includes:
ALBUM SONGAdam And The Ants
Agent Blue
Airbourne
Alice In Chains
Army Of Me
Avril Lavigne
B'z
Brain Failure feat. Dicky Barrett
Brand New
Bromheads Jacket
Depeche Mode
Faith No More
Guns N' Roses
Innerpartysystem
Jane's Addiction
Jimmy Eat World
Junkie XL feat. Lauren Rocket
Jupiter One
Kerli
Killswitch Engage
LCD Soundsystem
Make Good Your Escape
Maxeen
Mexicolas
N.E.R.D.
Never Heard Of It*
Operator
Permanent ME
Saosin
Seether
Senses Fail
Showing Off To Thieves*
Skybombers
Soundgarden
Sugarcult
Swervedriver
The Photo Atlas
The Pigeon Detectives
The Styles
Twisted Sister
Stand And DeliverSnowhill
Too Much, Too Young, Too Fast
Would?
Going Through Changes
Girlfriend
FRICTION
Coming Down To Beijing
The Archers Bows Have Broken
Fight Music For The Fight
Route 66 (Beatmasters Mix)
Epic
Paradise City
Heart Of Fire
Stop!
Electable (Give It Up)
Cities In Dust
Fire Away
Creepshow
My Curse
Us V. Them
Beautiful Ruin
Block Out The World
Come Clean
Rockstar (Jason Nevins Mix)
Finger On The Trigger
Nothing To Lose
Until You Leave
Collapse
Fake It
Calling All Cars
Everyone Has Their Secrets
It Goes Off
Rusty Cage
Dead Living
Duel
Red Orange Yellow
I'm Not Sorry
Glitter Hits (J.J. Puig Mix)
I Wanna Rock
*Winner of the second international Burnout Bandslam competition.
Burnout Paradise has been rated E10+ by the ESRB and 3+ by PEGI. Developed by the award-winning team at EA Criterion in Guildford, the game will hit stores on January 25, 2008. Demo is now available worldwide on the PlayStation®Network and Xbox LIVE Marketplace. For more information about the Burnout franchise, please visit http://burnout.ea.com or the EA press website at http://ea.gamespress.com .
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