# Concert-inspired Speakers The Marshall Henwell Celebrates the 50th Anniversary Their First Amp By Meghan Young | Published 2012-09-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshall-henwell References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2012/09/marshall-wants.php) & [marshallamps](http://www.marshallamps.com) Inspired by concerts and the [guitar amps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fender-x-teufel) this audio company is known for, the [Marshall Henwell](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bromley-750) speaker finally brings this heavy-duty music technology home. It also happens to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jim Marshall's first guitar amp. A beautiful creation on many levels, the Marshall Henwell speaker is something many audiophiles will want to get their hands on. It should be noted that a limited run of just 10,000 units will be produced. The Marshall Henwell speaker is made out of wood and wrapped in black vinyl tolex. It comes with a coiled audio cable in order for people to connect their [iPhones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-upright) and other digital devices. Complete with the iconic white Marshall logo with gold colored accents, this speaker will rev up any house party. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 64% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Concert-inspired Speakers:** New audio technology inspired by concerts and amplifiers offers a disruptive innovation opportunity for the music industry to enhance the listening experience. - **Limited Edition Production:** The trend of producing a limited number of specialized products creates a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies seeking to create a sense of exclusivity among consumers. - **Collaborating with Legacy Brands:** Working with established and respected brands in other industries can create a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies, helping them reach new audiences and enter untapped markets. ### Who This Affects Most - **Audio Technology:** The music industry can leverage the trend of concert-inspired speakers to redefine the home audio experience and expand their customer base. - **Consumer Electronics:** The limited edition production of technological devices creates disruptive innovation opportunities for the consumer electronics industry to innovate products and create brand loyalty. - **Retail:** Collaborating with legacy brands, as seen with the Marshall Henwell speaker, can create a disruptive innovation opportunity for the retail industry, driving new customers and fostering growth. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Massive Party Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bromley-750.md) - [Iconically Designed Portable Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshall-willen.md) - [Palm-Sized Mini Portable Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/willen.md) - [Immersive Ultra-Compact Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshall-emberton-ii.md) - [Premium Wireless Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emberton-iii.md) - [Space-Conscious Audio Equipment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshall-heston.md) - [Inaugural Audio Brand Soundbars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marshall-heston-120.md) - [Retro-Inspired Limited Speaker Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellame.md) - [Rugged Portable Weatherproof Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/middleton-speaker.md)