# Rockstar Cakes The Guitar Hero Concert Cake is Rock'n'roll-Licious By Robyn Currie | Published 2009-11-03 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-hero-concert-cake References: [walyou](http://www.walyou.com/blog/2009/11/02/rock-band-concert-cake/) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/photosbysgo/3710456679/in/photostream/) The only thing better than playing Rock Band is eating a Guitar Hero Concert Cake. It seems that there are some truly [devoted gamers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trolli-x-xbox) out there, and this one in particular put all the effort into creating a truly delicious musical masterpiece. Unfortunately for you (and me) these are only pictures which means we will have to create our own Guitar Hero Concert Cake to eat. **Implications** - One of the strongest ways a company or brand can interact with their customers is by allowing and encouraging [fan-made products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xbox-game-pass-promotion) and holding submission competitions. By celebrating the way the consumer utilizes their products, the company makes it clear that they appreciate their consumers opinions, feelings, and likes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fan-made Products:** Companies can encourage their fans to create and submit fan-made products, promoting brand awareness and interaction with consumers. - **Celebrating Consumer Creativity:** Celebrating the way consumers utilize products shows appreciation towards their opinions, feelings and likes and can strengthen brand-consumer relationship. - **Innovative Product Designs:** Innovative product designs that take inspiration from consumers' interests and hobbies can potentially increase brand loyalty and attract new customers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Video Games:** In the video game industry, companies can encourage fan-made products and submissions to promote consumer engagement and strengthen brand awareness. - **Food and Beverage:** In the food and beverage industry, companies can create unique and innovative product designs that take inspiration from consumer hobbies and interests, potentially increasing brand loyalty and attracting new customers. - **Marketing and Advertising:** In the marketing and advertising industry, companies can celebrate the creativity of consumers by incorporating user-generated content and fan-made products into their campaigns, increasing brand-consumer engagement and promoting brand awareness. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Musician-Themed Online Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fortnite-festival.md) - [Cardboard-Resembling Illusion Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardboard-cake.md) - [Recreated Video Game Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstation-to-plate.md) - [Gamer-Centric Fast Food Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-to-king.md) - [Video Game-Themed Sundaes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-cold-stone-creamery.md) - [Collaborative Rock Band Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haribo-linkin-park-gummy-mix.md) - [Cheeky Baking Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supermoist.md) - [Gamer-Designed Custom Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dream-controller.md) - [Dual-Flavor Movie-Inspired Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wicked-celebration-cake.md)