| Achievements |
| Complete each achievement to get the allotted gamerscore. |
| Code | Result |
| Gold Star a song | Solid Gold, Baby! (25) |
| Maintain deployed Overdrive for 90 seconds | The Bachman-Turner Award (25) |
| Score 100% notes hit as a guitarist on Expert | Flawless Fretwork (25) |
| 100% a guitar solo on Expert, using only the solo buttons | Flawless Guitar Solo (20) |
| Score 100% notes hit as a drummer on Expert | Flawless Drumming (25) |
| Score a 100% rating as a vocalist on Expert | Flawless Singing (25) |
| Score 100% notes hit as bassist, up-strums only, on Expert | Flawless Groove (25) |
| Defeat the last player that defeated you over Xbox LIVE in either Score Duel or Tug of War. | Comeback Kid (15) |
| Defeat a player in either Score Duel or Tug of War. | Victory! (15) |
| Be a savior three times during a single song | Band Savior (20) |
| Achieve an 8x Band Multiplier | Overdrive Overdose (25) |
| Deploy Vocal Overdrive 4 times in a single song | Hello Cleveland! (20) |
| Earn more than 1,000,000 points in a single song. | Million Point Club (25) |
| Hire a staff member | You're Hired! (10) |
| Make a band logo | Needs more Umlauts! (10) |
| Compete in a Battle of the Bands event | The San Dimas 4th Annual Award (15) |
| Make a music video in World Tour | You Killed the Radio Star (15) |
| Buy over $100,000 worth of items from the Rock Shop | Clothes to the Edge (20) |
| Beat an instrument-specific challenge while playing another instrument | Along for the Ride (10) |
| Complete either 25 challenges on Medium, 10 challenges on Hard, or 5 challenges on Expert | Challenge Novice (10) |
| Complete 25 Challenges on Hard Difficulty or 10 Challenges on Expert Difficulty | Challenge Master (15) |
| Complete 25 Challenges on Expert Difficulty | Challenge Savant (25) |
| Unlock an Impossible Challenge | The Final Countdown (15) |
| Beat the Impossible Bass Challenge | Groove Assassin (20) |
| Beat the Impossible Guitar Challenge | Lord of the Strings (25) |
| Beat the Impossible Band Challenge | Stage Igniters (25) |
| Beat the Impossible Drum Challenge | AN-I-MAL!!! (25) |
| Beat the Impossible Vocal Challenge | Virtuoso (25) |
| Play a set on the West Coast of North America | West Coast Performer (10) |
| Play a set in Middle America | Heartland Performer (10) |
| Play a set on the East Coast of North America | East Coast Performer (10) |
| Play a set in the United Kingdom | God Save the Band (10) |
| Play a set in Western Europe. | Western Europe Performer (10) |
| Play a set in Eastern Europe | Eastern European Performer (10) |
| Gain access to every venue in the world | Worldwide Sensation (25) |
| Play in every venue in the world | Road Dog (30) |
| Reach 1 million fans in World Tour | One Million Fans (30) |
| Win a Bus in World Tour | Open Road (20) |
| Win a Van in World Tour | Got Wheels (20) |
| Win a Jet in World Tour | Jet Setter (20) |
| Complete all beats at 60 BPM or higher or half of the beats at 140 BPM or higher | Beat It! (10) |
| Complete all beats at 100 BPM or higher or half of the beats at 180 BPM or higher | The Beat Goes On (20) |
| Complete all fills at 60 BPM or higher or half of the fills at 140 BPM or higher | Fill Me In (10) |
| Complete all fills at 100 BPM or higher or half of the fills at 180 BPM or higher | Fill Legend (20) |
| Beat an "Impossible" Challenge with all players on Expert Difficulty | Buy a Real Instrument Already! (35) |
| Finish the Endless Setlist 2 in World Tour on Medium | Vinyl Artist (20) |
| Finish the Endless Setlist 2 in World Tour on Hard | Gold Artist (30) |
| Finish the Endless Setlist 2 in World Tour on Expert | Platinum Artist (50) |
| Complete the Endless Setlist 2 without pausing or failing. | The Bladder of Steel Award (25) |
| Join the Rolling Stone Rock Immortals list | Rock Immortal Inductee (20) |
| Unlockable Instruments and Clothes |
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| Code | Result |
| Beat the Impossible Drum Challenge | Ultimate Goth Outfit |
| Beat Rock Immortal Setlist in World Tour as bassist | Clear Fender American Vintage 1962 Precision Bass |
| Complete the Vocals Impossible Challenge on any difficulty | Ultimate Metal Outfit |
| Join the "Rolling Stone Rock Immortals" list | Glowing Drum Set |
| Beat "The Final Band Challenge" on Guitar | Silver Guitar |
| Beat "The Final Band Challenge" on Vocals | Silver Microphone |
| Beat "The Final Band Challenge" on Drums | Silver Drums |
| Beat "The Final Band Challenge" on Bass | Silver Bass |
| Join the "Rolling Stone Rock Immortals" list | Clear Fender American Deluxe Stratocaster HSS |
| Beat the "Impossible Guitar Challenge" | Gold Fender American Deluxe Stratocaster HSS |
| Beat the impossible bass challenge | Bomb Bass |
| Beat the impossible drum challenge | Gold drum set |
| Beat the impossible vocal challenge | Gold Mirophone |
| Beat the Impossible Marathon 2 challenge on guitar on any difficulty level. | The Goat Head guitar |
| Beat the Impossible Guitar Challenge on any difficulty | Ultimate Rock Outfit |
| Beat the Impossible Bass Challenge on any difficulty | Ultimate Punk Outfit |
| Beat Rock Immortal Setlist in World Tour as Vocal | Clear Microphone |
| Beat Imposible Vocal Challenge | Gold Microphone+Ultimate Metal Outfit |
| Beat Impossible Marithon 2 Challenge | Bone Microphone |
| Beat the Impossible Marathon 2 on Bass on any difficulty | Goat Head Bass |
| Cheats |
| At the main menu, select the "Extras" option. Choose the "Modify Game" selection and then input the following code. All codes disable saving. |
| Code | Result |
| Yellow, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Blue, Orange, Yellow, Blue, Orange | Awesome Detection |
| Blue, Yellow, Red, Blue, Yellow, Red, Blue, Yellow, Red. | Stage mode |
| Blue, Orange(2), Blue, Yellow, Blue, Orange(2), Blue, Yellow | Venue select - Unlock all venues |
| Red, Yellow, Blue, Red(2), Blue(2), Red, Yellow, Blue | Unlock all song |
| Red, Red, Red, Red, Yellow, Yellow, Yellow, Yellow | New Venues Only |
| Blue, Blue, Red, Red, Yellow, Yellow, Blue, Blue | Play the game without a Track |
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