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How To Make a Brass Trumpet in the 21st Century

(via) If you’ve ever held a brass instrument like a trumpet in your hands and really inspected it up close, you know there’s some weird magic at work. This short video shows how they’re made today at Vincent Bach in Indiana. The engineering and craftsmanship is really cool.

Vincent Bach combined his unique talents as both a musician and an engineer to create brass instruments of unequaled total quality – instruments which today remain the sound choice of artists worldwide.

Keeping It Sunny: Antisocial Skateboarders Show Off One of Vancouver’s Better Sides

Antisocial Skateboard Shop is keeping the warm weather and dry pavement energy alive with their latest skate video, shot during the sunny days of summer, and featuring nearly two dozen of their skateboarding crew bringing their skills to the forefront with some seriously beautiful moves - dope soundtrack included.

Proud Backyard Chef Shows Off Outstanding DIY Barbecue Set-Up

From his waterwheel-powered rotisserie to his four-storey filing cabinet full of spuds and corn, this guy is killing it.

This Might Be the Strangest TV Ad Ever Made for a Candy Bar

Everybody keeps secrets, even from their loved ones. This advertisement takes that theme to a bizarre extreme.

How Stainless Steel Knives, Forks and Spoons Are Made

From grinding serrations to spoon bowls, this short video details how our everyday eating implements are made.