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Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

Where Broken Guitar Strings Get a Second Act

Inside FRET12, the Chicago shop turning rock ’n’ roll culture into clothes, art, live sessions, beer, and more.

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The Case for Nashville as Your Next Golf Getaway
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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy
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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

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What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The $1,200 Sneaker Giveaway ​

Win a pair of handcrafted Crown Northampton Yardley GAT sneakers, a matching cardholder, and a handmade shoe tree.

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What We're Buying
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What I'm buying, wearing, and using, this week.

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7 Essentials from Filson’s Warm-Weather Shop

For the beach, the lake, the trail, and wherever you like disappearing to on summer weekends.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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The Luxury Lover’s Guide to Puerto Vallarta

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The Nike Chapter of My Summer Story

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The Hotel Redefining Charleston Charm

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Wild Turkey’s New ‘Cheesy Gold Foil’ Release Is a Tribute To a Collector’s Classic

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The Gentleman’s Guide to Cocktails

At first glance, The Gentleman's Guide to Cocktails looks like it could have been left lying around on the set of Mad Men. We can only assume that that was intentional, because the only thing that the people on the set of Mad Men seem to love more than drama,…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Tech
Full Metal Jacket Diary iPad App

Matthew Modine has been involved in a lot of things you've probably seen: The Dark Knight Rises, Weeds and Any Given Sunday, but he will always be best known for his role as Private J.T. "Joker" Davis in Full Metal Jacket. During filming, Stanley Kubrick encouraged him to keep a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Drinks
Beer Shot Glass

For the nights when a little buzz won’t cut it, there’s the Beer/Shot Glass. On one side you have the ability to pour yourself a nice craft beer to enjoy, and on the other, the ability to follow it up with a shot of something wicked to get the party…

By Mike Newman
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Try This Now: White IPA

Beer trends often flare up and burn out before the general public even hears a whisper. Some oddities stick - color changing mountains and lime flavoring - but mostly they’re just for the real beer geeks. One trend bubbling up right now that we feel you should know about is…

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Seven Psychopaths Trailer

We can safely say that Seven Psychopaths will be the most badass movie about an adorable little Shih Tzu ever. If that isn't enough to get you to click play, it also stars Christopher Walken. Start polishing the Oscars.

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