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The Build-It-Yourself R3 Bluetooth Speaker – $125 USD

Ben Branch August 17, 2021
Celia & Perah Kit Bluetooth DIY Speaker
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This is the R3 Bluetooth Speaker by Celia & Perah, it’s designed to be assembled by hand as a fun kit building process, once…

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The Lumber Jack – A 100 Watt Portable Retro BoomBox

Ben Branch April 20, 2021
BoomCase BoomBox Stereo
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This is the Lumber Jack, it’s a new release from the team at BoomCase who have become globally famous for their handmade boomboxes –…

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Prince’s Purple Rain Tour Bus Is For Sale

Ben Branch November 11, 2020
Prince Tour Bus
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The Covid-19 pandemic has seen many of us spend much of 2020 in full or partial lockdown, this has of course led to an…

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A 100 Watt BoomCase With A Hidden Compartment For Beer – The Beer Blaster

Ben Branch July 15, 2020
BoomCase Beer Blaster
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This is a 100 Watt portable sound system by BoomCase that incorporates a discrete internal compartment that can carry half a dozen cans of your…

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The Harmonica Used By Bob Dylan – The Hohner Marine Band – $64 USD

Ben Branch June 2, 2020
Hohner Marine Band Harmonica
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The Hohner Marine Band harmonica is one of the best loved harmonicas ever made, it’s been in production since 1896 and it’s been used by…

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The Marshall Stanmore – A Multi-Room Home Entertainment Speaker

Ben Branch November 4, 2019
Marshall Stanmore Multi-Room Home Entertainment Speaker
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The Marshall Stanmore is the British company’s flagship multi-room home entertainment speaker, it can be plugged into a flatscreen TV to upgrade your audio…

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Queen Lead Guitarist Brian May’s BMG “Mini May” Travel Guitar – £204 MSRP

Ben Branch October 18, 2019
Brian May BMG Mini May Guitar
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The BMG Mini May guitar was developed by Brian May of Queen and the team at BMG Guitars, a company dedicated to building modern…

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The Perfect Road-Trip Guitar? The Ultra-Light Acoustic Travel Guitar – $330 USD

Ben Branch August 3, 2019
Ultra-Light Acoustic Travel Guitar
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The Ultra-Light Acoustic Travel Guitar was developed by the team at Traveler Guitar as a compact instrument that can be carried on a motorcycle,…

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The 50 Watt BoomCase – A Vintage Suitcase Converted Into A Self-Contained Sound System

Ben Branch June 17, 2019
50 Watt BoomCase
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For over 10 years the team at BoomCase have been building self-contained stereo systems in vintage suitcases, they contain battery packs, amplifiers, speakers, an…

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The Alfaro Skateguitar – An Electric Guitar Made From Skateboard Decks

Ben Branch January 23, 2019
Skateguitar Skateboard Guitar
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Each of these fantastic Skateguitars are made by Ezequiel Galasso and pro-skateboarder Gianfranco de Gennaro Gilmour from two used skateboard decks. One deck is essentially…

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U-Turn Audio Orbit Plus Turntable With A Built-In Phono Pre-Amp

Ben Branch October 3, 2018
U-Turn Audio Orbit Plus Turntable
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Each U-Turn Audio Orbit Plus Turntable is built by hand in Woburn, Massachusetts by a team of dedicated audiophiles who had struggled between overpriced…

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Sir Paul McCartney’s Mini Cooper S Is For Sale

Ben Branch August 17, 2018
Paul McCartney Mini Cooper S Main
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It isn’t every day you get the chance to buy Sir Paul McCartney’s original Mini Cooper S. The Harold Radford & Co Mini Cooper…

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