{"id":2656,"date":"2009-07-30T20:43:49","date_gmt":"2009-07-30T10:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=2656"},"modified":"2009-07-30T20:43:49","modified_gmt":"2009-07-30T10:43:49","slug":"singer-and-actress-shirley-manson-steps-into-the-music-video-game-spotlight-in-guitar-hero%c2%ae-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=2656","title":{"rendered":"SINGER AND ACTRESS SHIRLEY MANSON STEPS INTO THE MUSIC VIDEO GAME SPOTLIGHT IN GUITAR HERO\u00ae 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/news\/shirley.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\" lang=\"EN-AU\"><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\" lang=\"EN-AU\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 10pt;\" lang=\"EN-AU\">The <em><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Guitar Hero\u00ae<\/span><\/em> stage continues to heat up as Shirley Manson, actress and lead singer of the Grammy-nominated alternative rock band Garbage, steps into the spotlight offering her likeness and distinct vocal stylings to this fall\u2019s highly anticipated <strong><em><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Guitar Hero 5<\/span><\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 Manson joins an all-star line up of in-game artists set to appear as playable characters in the game.<em><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"> \u00a0<strong><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Guitar Hero 5<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em> boasts 85 songs on-disc including a wide variety of genres from modern, alternative and indie rock to classic anthems and metal, and features Manson belting out \u201cOnly Happy When It Rains,\u201d the breakthrough single off the band\u2019s self-titled debut album, <em><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Garbage<\/span><\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 10pt;\" lang=\"EN-AU\">This September, living room legends will rock any way they want in <strong><em><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Guitar Hero 5<\/span><\/em><\/strong>. The entire set list is at players\u2019 finger tips from the start, featuring genre-defining hits from more than 80 of the biggest rock artists and bands of all time, including The Rolling Stones, The White Stripes, Kings of Leon, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan and Vampire Weekend, plus more than 25 artists from a variety of music genres that will be making their music video game debuts. Players take complete control as <strong><em><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Guitar Hero 5<\/span><\/em><\/strong> allows gamers to personalise and customise how they experience music by being able to play with any in-game instrument combination &#8212; multiple vocalists, guitarists, bassists and drummers, in any game mode. With the game\u2019s all-new Party Play Mode, players can now jump in or drop out of gameplay seamlessly, without interrupting their jam session.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 10pt;\" lang=\"EN-AU\">Scheduled to hit store shelves on September 16, <strong><em><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Guitar Hero 5<\/span><\/em><\/strong> is rated PG (Mild Course Language) and will be released for the Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 2. For more information about <strong><em><span style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;\">Guitar Hero 5<\/span><\/em><\/strong>, please<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\" lang=\"EN-AU\"> visit <a title=\"http:\/\/gh5.guitarhero.com\/\" href=\"mhtml:{534E9537-84FB-4BE9-9ACE-046B3188061A}mid:\/\/00000183\/!x-usc:http:\/\/gh5.guitarhero.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">gh5.guitarhero.com<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The Guitar Hero\u00ae stage continues to heat up as Shirley Manson, actress and lead singer of the Grammy-nominated alternative rock band Garbage, steps into the spotlight offering her likeness and distinct vocal stylings to this fall\u2019s highly anticipated Guitar Hero 5.\u00a0 Manson joins an all-star line up of in-game artists set to appear as<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=2656\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2657,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656\/revisions\/2657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}