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									Google Trends Christmas Spike - News				            </title>
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                        <title>Re: Google Trends Christmas Spike</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/news/google-trends-christmas-spike/#post-371449</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 21:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Interesting post.I tried &#039;guitar tab&#039; on Trends and got the same downward movement.Then I tried &#039;guitar tutorial&#039; and got something quite different:The only thing in common among all 3 is th...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[Interesting post.<br>I tried 'guitar tab' on Trends and got the same downward movement.<br><br>Then I tried 'guitar tutorial' and got something quite different:<br><br><a href="http://i180.photobucket.com/albums/x21/boxboy_photo/guit_tut.png"><img src="http://i180.photobucket.com/albums/x21/boxboy_photo/guit_tut.png"></a><br><br>The only thing in common among all 3 is the big holiday spike each year!<br> :)]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Re: Google Trends Christmas Spike</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/news/google-trends-christmas-spike/#post-371447</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[It also seems that less people are getting their first guitar for Christmas as the years go on.I wonder what might reverse this trend?Perhaps a folk revival in pop culture?Or an ... Idol/ .....]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[It also seems that less people are getting their first guitar for Christmas as the years go on.<br><br>I wonder what might reverse this trend?<br>Perhaps a folk revival in pop culture?<br>Or an ... Idol/ ... got talent  winner who plays a simple guitar part on-stage?<br><br>Or maybe a global re-awakening to learning skills that take patience and persistence - a new renaissance?<br><br><br>Still, there will always be people (like us) willing to put in the time and have fun actually making music. <br>It'll never fully die out.]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Google Trends Christmas Spike</title>
                        <link>https://guitarnoise.forum/news/google-trends-christmas-spike/#post-42183</link>
                        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[The overall trend is pretty much going down. I always got the impression that when Guitar Hero came out in 2005 that more people started playing. Or it could just be that people go to a site...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://i.imgur.com/XpOE1.png"><img src="http://i.imgur.com/XpOE1.png"></a><br><br>The overall trend is pretty much going down. I always got the impression that when Guitar Hero came out in 2005 that more people started playing. Or it could just be that people go to a site like youtube and stay there - not searching on Google.]]></content:encoded>
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