Guitar Hero Effect
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| - | '''The Guitar Hero Effect''' is when a song becomes popular just because it was put into [[Guitar Hero]]. | + | '''The Guitar Hero Effect''' is when a song becomes popular just because it was put into [[Guitar Hero]]. |
| + | ==Explanation== | ||
| + | [[Slow Ride]] was originally released in [[1975]] by Foghat. This was Foghat's top single, peaking at number 20 on the music charts. Since then it was put into movies and video games such as, Grand Theft Auto, Barnyard, My Name Is Earl, Seinfeld, Dazed and Confused, Family Guy, and Dexter. | ||
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| + | When Slow Ride is released in Guitar Hero III, it was unveiled to a whole new audience. Now it is everyone's favoite song. They act like it was released just yesterday, however, it was released 30 some years ago. Then when they see the song in a video game, movies, or television, they automatically know what song it is and automatically think of Guitar Hero and they think the producers just got the song from Guitar Hero. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| + | * [[Slow Ride]] | ||
| + | * [[Through the Fire and Flames]] | ||
[[Category: Guitar Hero]] | [[Category: Guitar Hero]] | ||
Revision as of 21:41, 12 April 2008
The Guitar Hero Effect is when a song becomes popular just because it was put into Guitar Hero.
Explanation
Slow Ride was originally released in 1975 by Foghat. This was Foghat's top single, peaking at number 20 on the music charts. Since then it was put into movies and video games such as, Grand Theft Auto, Barnyard, My Name Is Earl, Seinfeld, Dazed and Confused, Family Guy, and Dexter.
When Slow Ride is released in Guitar Hero III, it was unveiled to a whole new audience. Now it is everyone's favoite song. They act like it was released just yesterday, however, it was released 30 some years ago. Then when they see the song in a video game, movies, or television, they automatically know what song it is and automatically think of Guitar Hero and they think the producers just got the song from Guitar Hero.
