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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
Lifestyle
Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act
By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
Our Go-to Albums for Hosting

7 albums that set the mood so you can worry about the food and whether you have enough ice.

By Cool Material
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico
Lifestyle
The 9 Most Beautiful Golf Holes in Mexico

From jungle-lined fairways to greens hanging over the Sea of Cortez, consider this our fantasy nine-hole round through Mexico.

By Cool Material
Food
Discover the World’s Best Small-Batch Hot Sauces With Fuego Box

Your local grocery store stocks the same half-dozen hot sauces that every other grocery store stocks. It's a taste bud buzzkill. If you crave flavor, heat, and variety, you need a better option. Fuego Box is a hot sauce of the month club that sends you some of the most…

By Mike Newman
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St Brooklyn Motorcycles ‘L’Etonnante’

Depending on which translation service you ask, this absolutely gorgeous custom BMW bike from St Brooklyn Motorcycles dubbed "L'Etonnante" is "The Amazing," "The Surprising," or "The Astonishing." After seeing the bike we're inclined to agree with all of them. What started as a 1955 BMW Sprint Racer was built over…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Entertainment
Metal Skull Microphones

In this age of podcasting, everyone should have access to a high quality microphone. Not only that, but it should be something customized to recorder's tastes. If those tastes are the straightforward microphones we've been using forever, that's fine. But also know you could be podcasting into the back of…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Transportation
Mercedes-AMG GT Concept

In order to celebrate half a century of Mercedes-AMG, the brand just unveiled a new GT Concept. The four-door sports car hybrid combines the hallmark AMG GT look and characteristics with muscular proportions and enough tech to make even your inner nerd lose his mind. A twin-turbo 4.0L V8 is…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Transportation
Land Rover’s Search and Rescue Discovery Has a Built-In Drone

Based on the 3.0-liter TD6 powered version of the Land Rover Discovery that we've all come to love, Land Rover "Project Hero" is a new version of the specialty SUV specifically designed to help the Red Cross in search and rescue operations. Based at the Austrian Red Cross training center…

By Cooper Fleishman
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