{"id":241,"date":"2008-09-20T10:59:29","date_gmt":"2008-09-20T10:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/gospelsoundcheck\/2008\/09\/mtv-chimes-in-on-new-christian.html"},"modified":"2008-09-20T10:59:29","modified_gmt":"2008-09-20T10:59:29","slug":"mtv-chimes-in-on-new-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/gospelsoundcheck\/2008\/09\/mtv-chimes-in-on-new-christian.html","title":{"rendered":"MTV chimes in on new Christian Guitar Hero, Digital Praise&#8217;s Guitar Praise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GuitarPraise.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/118\/import\/GuitarPraise.jpg\" width=\"267\" height=\"155\" class=\"mt-image-right\" style=\"float: right;margin: 0 0 20px 20px\" \/><\/span>With the release of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guitarpraise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Praise&#8217;s Guitar Praise,<\/a> the Christian version of Guitar Hero, set to release next week, MTV Multiplayer, a blog from MTV News and MTV Games, offers up a review of the product.<br \/>\nAs you all know, I&#8217;m digital game ignorant, but from what I can tell, <a href=\"http:\/\/multiplayerblog.mtv.com\/2008\/09\/19\/hands-on-with-guitar-praise\/\">reviewer Tracey John <\/a>finds the game strikingly similar in quality and play to, guess what? Guitar Hero!<br \/>\nWhich is a good thing for those living in the parallel Christian universe, who want to avoid the nitty gritty of mainstream rock images on other guitar games.<br \/>\nAnother post on the <a href=\"http:\/\/multiplayerblog.mtv.com\/2008\/09\/19\/stryper-guitar-praise\/\" target=\"_blank\">MTV Multiplayer post, blogger Stephen Totilo<\/a> says that an expansion pack for Guitar Praise is scheduled for early next year, and will include Stryper, whose music wasn&#8217;t included in this release due to some legal hoops that needed to be jumped through quicker than their label could, well, jump.<br \/>\n<strong>RELATED POSTS<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/gospelsoundcheck\/2008\/11\/heavenly-harmony-adds-ccm-expa.html\" target=\"_blank\">Heavenly Harmony adds CCM expansion pack and preps for release of Rock Band-like JAMpak<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/gospelsoundcheck\/2008\/08\/christian-interactive-guitar-p.html\" target=\"_blank\">Christian interactive Guitar Praise game debuts this fall &#8211; is that a good thing?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/gospelsoundcheck\/2008\/08\/whats-your-dream-guitar-hero-c.html\" target=\"_blank\">What&#8217;s your dream Guitar Hero Christian song list?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the release of Digital Praise&#8217;s Guitar Praise, the Christian version of Guitar Hero, set to release next week, MTV Multiplayer, a blog from MTV News and MTV Games, offers up a review of the product. 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