# Illuminating Rock Plectrums The Light Pick Will Add a Bright Flair to Rock Shows By Matt Ho | Published 2011-09-10 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-pick References: [coolmaterial](http://coolmaterial.com/gear/light-pick/) & [sclw.net](http://www.sclw.net/lightpicks/light-show-600-in-blue-p-68.html) For some bands, theatricality is of utmost importance, and it doesn't get any more theatrical than adding the Light Pick to a live performance -- unless, perhaps, you have pyrotechnics. For those who like to be the center of attention while on stage, the Light Pick will definitely have the crowd eying your hand. This accessory will [light up](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-bulb) each time it's being held and will power off when it's left alone after about 16 seconds. The plectrum is constructed with new [String Shock Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harmoni) (SST) that absorbs a large amount of string shock during play. The tip is also replaceable if the old one starts to wear out after excessive use. The Light Pick is a guitarist's accessory that will add a vibrant and memorable element to [stage presence](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rocknot). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Live Arts](https://www.trendhunter.com/livearts) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Interactive Instruments:** Developing interactive musical instruments could enhance live performances and bring new experiences to audiences. - **Wearable Technology:** Wearable tech accessories like illuminated plectrums could revolutionize the music industry and its culture. - **Innovative Audiovisual Equipment:** Innovative audiovisual equipment like the Light Pick could garner the attention of audiences and make a significant impact in live events. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Music Industry:** The music industry can capitalize on illuminated instruments and wearable technology to create engaging and innovative live performances. - **Entertainment Industry:** The entertainment industry can explore booming visual effects accompanied by wearable tech accessories for more interactive and engaging experiences. - **Technology Industry:** The technology industry can collaborate with the music industry to produce cutting-edge audiovisual equipment and wearable technology. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pick-Dispensing Guitar Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stompbox.md) - [Illuminated Guitar-Learning Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fret-zealot-2.md) - [AI-Powered Guitar Pick Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piek.md) - [Button-Activated Guitar Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rockdreamer-guitarbar.md) - [Acoustic Guitar Bows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pickaso-guitar-bow.md) - [Effect-Emitting Guitar Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-gadgets.md) - [Premium Versatile Guitar Picks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guitar-pick-1.md) - [Reactive Party Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightboks.md) - [Customizable Guitar Pickups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-guitar-pickups.md)