From Dualit, the heavy duty toaster maker comes these cool table top radio’s. Offer DAB and FM reception with advanced sound quality. An extra large screen makes navigating stations easy. Also includes a rechargeable NiMH battery pack making it extra portable. Other features include...

Keep your top cool with this breezy lid. This straw “Crab Trap Hat” is the cool hat of the summer. Wear it day or night, casual or well dressed. This in hand woven sea grass with striped grosgrain band. Designed by John. At...

Moog the original synthesizer from Bob Moog who took experimentation to a whole new level has something new up their sleeve. The Moog Guitar. It’s hard to describe this axe but it is one cool machine. This takes sustain to a whole new level with almost infinite sustain or a killer...

This tip is from my Cool friend George Flynn, it’s Gibson guitars cool new Robot guitar. No more tuning and tweaking to keep your sound on point, all you do is play (if you can). The guitar does the rest. The robotics or innovative electronics constantly tune and adjust your set up...

From Shure comes these top-of-the-line earphones for your iPod, MP3 Player or plugged into your various instrument. These are the best fitting earphones in my opinion. They come with multiple ear adapters, and although they are small in size as opposed to the other sound isolating earphones...

How does Dr. Dre get the “Chronic” directly into his head? Using these monstercable headphones, created by Monstercable and Dr. Dre these headphones called “BEATS” are coming to thump your dome. Offering smashing bass response, I’m sure Dr. Dre would accept...

This cool tip came to me from the coolest sound mixer I know, Shawn Holden. Pandora Radio is a web based free music radio station. It allows you to add the type of music you like listening to and then it pulls songs from it’s database and plays them like a radio station, a customized...

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From this years Milano Salone Design exhibition comes these cool new concepts in Piano design from Yamaha. There is the monolithic “Cantilever“, a white marble sculptural full range piano, controlled via a sleek remote. Then there is the “Key Between People” this...

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Behold this hand held music device. The Pacemaker is a touch screen two channel portable DJ mixing board/music player. The two disc operate like two digital turntables, each for the two source inputs. You can search forward, backward, cross fade slide, build loops, set cue points, pretty...

How simple can this get? The Altec Lansing Orbit is a single speaker that plugs directly into your iPod. It’s small enough to fit in your pocket, backpack, or computer case until you are ready. Sound quality is surprising for something this small. A fresh alternative to listening to...

Yes, its another iPod dock/speaker system, but it’s also an extremely beautiful looking device. From Bowers and Wilkins, the provider of speakers to the Abbey Road Studios in London, the Zeppelin or rather mini-blimp thumps better than you’d expect. Elegant and simple for your...

Carlos Santana, Jaco Pastorius, John Mayer, Sting, Eric Clapton, Reggie Hamilton, Marcus Miller, Buddy Guy, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Stu Hamm, Robert Cray, Jeff Beck, Geddy Lee, Victor Bailey, Andy Summers just to name a few. All I can say is power to the people, that’s what it’s all...

Now this is a “Power Bar”! Pumping through forty 1.5″ “Beam” drivers and two 4.5″ woofers, built in digital amplifier, Dolby Digital, DTS, proprietary and neural surround processing with full HDMI connectivity and analog upscaling to 1080i, including XM...

From guitar maker Ned Steinberger comes this full line of Double Basses, Cello’s, Viola’s and Violins all made from select maple and ebony with Ned’s own electronics and Polar bridge pick up systems or optional EMG magnetic pick ups. The Polar pick up system gives you...

Bang your drum, all day and all night without getting arrested. The Roland HD-1 V-Drums system is the most popular electronic drum kit in the world. Fully programmable and able to be as quiet or as loud as you want to get. These drums can take you from your apartment to the stage without a...

From Ferarri Design comes the Art.Engine single speaker unit, 47″ tall with full surround-sound processing. The Art.Engine allows iTunes, MP3 or CD audio to be plugged in or streamed directly. Eighteen precision drivers pump out crisp, chest thumping sound in a aesthetically beautiful...

Want a different dining experience? How about a movie? How about both at once? At Cinespace they offer a truly different night out. They have “Dinner and a Movie” nights with a unique supper club environment and gourmet meal served while watching a movie, complete with bar...

What are they listening to in Monaco and the South of France? Riviera Radio 106.5 MC. Click on the link and go to their web site and add the player to your iTunes, then pour yourself a glass of Cotes de Provence and chill. Click on this –Riviera...