# Rocking Head Gears Amp it Up with these New Marshall Earbuds By Matt Ho | Published 2011-01-13 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshall-earbuds References: [cultureshoq](http://cultureshoq.com/marshall-headphones-minor-earphones/#more-67506) & [marshallheadphones](http://www.marshallheadphones.com/product/minor) Most have seen the Marshall headphones, but these new Marshall earbuds are an item that most have yet to discover. With Marshall venturing into the ear gear business, it’s surprising that it took them this long to release an [in-ear model](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-bose-quietcomfort-earbuds). The Marshall earbuds follow the same gold and black color scheme, promising [high sound quality and comfort](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hmd-amped-buds) with the patented EarClick pads. These are available on the company’s website at a surprisingly affordable $59. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Marshall Earbuds:** Marshall's new venture into the ear gear business presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the audio industry. - **In-ear Models:** The release of Marshall's in-ear earbuds highlights the trend of audio companies expanding their product offerings to include smaller audio devices. - **Affordable Earbuds:** Marshall's surprisingly affordable earbuds signal a trend towards more cost-effective options in the personal audio market. ### Where This Applies - **Audio:** The audio industry can capitalize on the trend of expanding product lines to include smaller, more portable devices. - **Consumer Electronics:** The release of Marshall's earbuds emphasizes the need for consumer electronics companies to constantly innovate and offer new and unique audio solutions. - **Music:** The introduction of Marshall's earbuds creates disruptive innovation opportunities for the music industry by providing musicians and music enthusiasts with high-quality and comfortable in-ear options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Brand-Honoring ANC Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshall-diamond-jubilee-edition-motif-earbuds.md) - [Textural Bass-Heavy Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshall-motif-ii-anc-earbuds.md) - [Neutral Tonal Sleek Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/major-v.md) - [Hi-Fi Quality Wired Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/me05.md) - [Ultra-Compact Earbud Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jbuds-mini.md) - [Premium Wireless Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emberton-iii.md) - [Branded Activewear Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-earbuds.md) - [Open-Ear Affordable Ear Buds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pearlclip.md) - [Haute Head-Tracking Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jabra-elite-10.md)