I take a bunch of Lego bricks and build a bass guitar Buy a Burls Art Shirt: www.burlsart.com/shirts The epoxy I used: (Use coupon code: burlsart15): www.totalboat.com/product/hig... www.totalboat.com/product/tot...
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@michaelhavis3 жыл бұрын
This channel has taught me the true value of epoxy
@ConnyNordlicht2 ай бұрын
Yes, me, too. Atlet it's just another plasic-made guitar. Lot of work, well done, btw., really.
@Albeit_Jordan3 жыл бұрын
"Mom, can I get a bass?" "I can't afford it honey, why don't you go play with your lego instead?"
@coopertrooper82563 жыл бұрын
You can probably get a decent bass for less than a fancy LEGO set these days!
@samsmelser_3 жыл бұрын
@@coopertrooper8256 Lego is really expensive, isn't it?
@BenjaminMartinyt3 жыл бұрын
Legos are more expensive than most basses somehow
@zacharymacclure99103 жыл бұрын
Spent 250 on a lego set and about 100 on my bass haha.
@sentientcardboarddumpster79003 жыл бұрын
Hopefully you can get a bass someday bud!
@cherinoelke2 жыл бұрын
As a mom who stepped on lego's for too many years and I bought my son his 1st bass when he was 12, this thing is kick ass! I am beyond impressed, thank you I truly have a huge smile on my face right now!
@sethkirby2983 жыл бұрын
As a bassist, the demo at the end was awesome! Sure, maybe it wasn't the most technical bass playing, but it was chill and pretty well rounded.
@oscarjquirosramirez9439 Жыл бұрын
Toxic comment alert
@-Teague- Жыл бұрын
@@oscarjquirosramirez9439 how is this toxic? He was just complimenting his playing
@uno1industries7 ай бұрын
@@-Teague-Maybe he was referring to his own comment
@-Teague-7 ай бұрын
@@uno1industries LOL he just needed to warn us of his presence
@Ilmatorjuntapanssarivaunu_904 күн бұрын
Ah yes, good ol' Seinfield.
@MrTudesauce3 жыл бұрын
Always one of the humblest and most self-critical KZfaqrs.. makes everything he does even more impressive and makes him even more likeable
@BenjaminMartinyt3 жыл бұрын
Agreed
@depopa10333 жыл бұрын
best type of people
@hallucinatedovens84143 жыл бұрын
Uuugh cringe
@hiiragiryo6153 жыл бұрын
and he doesn't clickbait too
@dygcnrmd3 жыл бұрын
I agree. There are tons of people who build guitars, but watching this channel is always very enjoyable and inspiring. He works in a planned and meticulous manner. It is also very enjoyable to listen to the melodies of the guitars he has built.
@p_mouse86763 жыл бұрын
I admire you for routing that stuff. Non solid materials are a pain to route usually, so I can only imagine how Lego bricks would feel...... Awesome idea and concept! :)
@davismiller37693 жыл бұрын
I've done it. Easier to do than epoxy. Harder than wood.
@rileykortemusic3 жыл бұрын
I love how he just goes right out and says, “well you know, my bass playing isn’t all that great” and to still give his audience a demonstration he uses another guitar to demonstrate the way you would actually hear a bass, behind something else 🤣
@Arena19993 жыл бұрын
_"I'm not gonna say this thing sounds great..."_ I think any bass can sound great, as long as you spend some time practicing on it.
@jimbo56463 жыл бұрын
So you’re a master builder now
@camcantillana1023 жыл бұрын
He already was
@karminer_0033 жыл бұрын
@@camcantillana102 I think that was a reference from the lego movie
@ryancozzolino78323 жыл бұрын
You beat me to it.
@camcantillana1023 жыл бұрын
@@karminer_003 I know I was just commenting on how insane this guy is
@karminer_0033 жыл бұрын
@@camcantillana102 oh ok hahaha well you're right
@jasonvandyke54013 жыл бұрын
"So on this one I'm going to try something different" is Burls' catch phrase
@troythetinkerer3 жыл бұрын
I've played bass for years and just recently got into Lego as an adult. THIS is AMAZING. I was wondering why you didn't fill the edge, makes perfect sense.
@comand0Metalero13 жыл бұрын
Send this to Davie 504
@drcks3 жыл бұрын
Both of my hobbies, combined. Thank you for blessing this night with your content.
@SgtKaito3 жыл бұрын
These are two of my favorite hobbies combined! I have like 6000 other ones though. . .
@harvkent80173 жыл бұрын
At the start I thought “oh my god, a burls art video without epoxy” and was extremely shocked until I saw it getting poured
@brownhues5 ай бұрын
One of the coolest looking basses I've seen on youtube. Piezo "compromises some tone" is an understatement, though. Great project that emphasizes style over sound.
@ianbarbus96762 жыл бұрын
Looks great and sounds great! Love your decision to put the pickup under the bridge - I’ve never heard of that! - and preserve the centerpiece And an epoxy fretboard?! Wow! Just wow! Excellent work, I’m addicted to these videos
@mrfochs3 жыл бұрын
The whole video I was like, "I wish someone would have told him that LEGO are made from ABS and can be chemically bonded/melted with acetone."
@Kyle-gw6qp2 жыл бұрын
Some glues melt Lego anyway.
@quinceymorris46922 жыл бұрын
An advice from Walter White.
@jp22463 жыл бұрын
You have a level of patience that I must not have, another cool build👍
@highnoon93333 жыл бұрын
Amazing work, as always. I especially love the headstock veneer.
@QuartzIsAnOxide3 жыл бұрын
"Mom, can I have Lego Rock Band?" "We already have Lego Rock Band at home." Lego Rock Band at home:
@itscorvid3582 жыл бұрын
The one time that what's at home is better than what you're asking for
@dirtbiker51823 жыл бұрын
I really like how you are always experimenting. You are always pushing the edge and trying new materials. Nice work. I personally would have liked to see you seal the body sides with some type of binding material to make the edges smooth.
@gzo3133 жыл бұрын
He explained why he didn’t.
@Sabinex52 жыл бұрын
I actually like him leaving them as is to add to the Lego feel.
@modustrial3 жыл бұрын
very cool!!
@kengadhiragaming75643 жыл бұрын
Yes
@whataboutbort2 жыл бұрын
Yes
@slaskpojken3962 жыл бұрын
The end product looks so beautiful, i love it
@allonsyallana3 жыл бұрын
Love seeing your take on a bass build!! And even though you said your not an experience player I enjoyed your demo at the end a lot!!
@JustnRTR3 жыл бұрын
Just recently built my own Explorer style guitar. Came out a lot better than I'd thought it would. Guess you could say your videos were sort of an inspiration.
@zane64613 жыл бұрын
What finish did you do it in my dudes
@JustnRTR3 жыл бұрын
@@zane6461 I just spray painted it white and sprayed some clear cost on it
@itscorvid3582 жыл бұрын
@@JustnRTR Based on your pfp and choice of making a white Explorer, I'd say you're a Metallica fan.
@voicedrifter3 жыл бұрын
My favourite part is how you tune your tools to the key of the background music. That CAN'T be easy!
@MaydupNem Жыл бұрын
I just noticed that and now my mind is blown
@thefool2007 Жыл бұрын
Way cool build. Serious talent bro!
@anshuman_kashyap3 жыл бұрын
Keep it bro…looking back your journey from the very first build to this one, it’s so inspiring to see how you’ve come!
@Explorerman12933 жыл бұрын
The Seinfeld bassline didn't go unnoticed haha Phenomenal as always dude!
@akashita3 жыл бұрын
This is so cool! The tone sounds fine to me (I play bass and I'm a mix engineer), so you're good! Been following you from pretty much the beginning, can't believe how these videos just keep getting better. Rock on!
@jared_s23 жыл бұрын
i think it looks and sounds awesome. i love the body and headstock shape. the white epoxy fret board resembles pearl inlay. im not a fan of the open Legos around the edges but this is pretty amazing. great job.
@Charlie69693 жыл бұрын
That is really cool, Nice work!
@malachinelson58393 жыл бұрын
I really admire how you never seem afraid to tackle building concepts that you haven't done before. awesome work as always!
@FunnyHaHa4203 жыл бұрын
Have you ever thought of building a guitar using only the free wood paint stir sticks from Lowes?
@briancanterbury24512 жыл бұрын
Up the anty, just use popsicle sticks
@RC.132 жыл бұрын
or the free pencils from ikea
@WestfieldsBassnasty Жыл бұрын
Sounds to me like we need all three, a nice mosaic
@JL1009 Жыл бұрын
@@briancanterbury2451 Up the ante, toothpicks…
@stevepethel68432 жыл бұрын
Every time I see you start a crazy build I say no way..apparenrtly you say. There is a way. And then at the end. It all works makes sense and. Finally. You really can play your creation... You played. And it sounded incredible ...sounds great to my ears. The fact you play these at the end of your video shows...it works is real deal.
@keithscrafts2 жыл бұрын
Man that is sick. Awesome job.
@jacobsobelman39233 жыл бұрын
Next video: “I made a guitar out of other guitars” lol
@rokreddirob1213 жыл бұрын
Eddie Van Halen did exactly just that with his signature "Frankenstein" guitar.
@ExperimentIV3 жыл бұрын
thats just a partscaster
@meinkanal1183 жыл бұрын
"I made Lego Bricks out of a bass"
@-Teague-2 жыл бұрын
"I made a guitar out of Legos made out of guitars made out of Legos"
@markeymalarkey76143 жыл бұрын
It would’ve been really cool if you put in lego heads for inlays
@rafaelpernil3 жыл бұрын
I love that bass, so unique and vibrant!
@fwdna27653 жыл бұрын
well done.also nicely played in the end as well.
@neverclosetoperfect3 жыл бұрын
sorry but I have to reschedule your emergency surgery, the resin guy on youtube is building a bass out of LEGOS
@bloomp7999 Жыл бұрын
that's it , priority
@chrisggoodwin7773 жыл бұрын
I love what you do with these unique builds! I find myself wanting to see what you could do with "traditional" materials (ash, mahogany, Maple, etc...)
@gzo3133 жыл бұрын
Wonder if that would lose some of what makes him unique. There are a zillion builders making amazing things with those materials.
@chrisggoodwin7773 жыл бұрын
@@gzo313 I see what you're saying, but I believe Burl's creativity and imagination can still do something unique with "regular" woods. Even if he sticks to these types of unconventional builds, though, I'm still watching all the videos he posts lol
@bassimprovjams3772 Жыл бұрын
This is so sik!! That neck is beautiful!! The piezo was a cool idea to keep the Lego design maybe add a Lego thumb rest since there’s no pickup to put your thumb on, I do understand it’s just for art love to see more bass builds
@DTaylorGuitars3 жыл бұрын
Very cool man. I love the idea!
@GollumeSmigol3 жыл бұрын
Dude I love how you pitch correct and quantize the sound of your tools. My fav thing for sure in all your videos!
@krisb47353 жыл бұрын
Dude last time I watched a video of yours it was your first video so glad you’ve gotten more recognition since. Your builds are so different and fun to watch come together. 🤙🏽
@ethanmoeckel753 Жыл бұрын
THAT bass guitar made out of LEGO's is so cool to look at.
@THEAPRILFOOL-19833 жыл бұрын
That looks really incredible love the pattern and I can't wait for the next build
@Gkitchens13 жыл бұрын
I love how you answered every single question I had before I had it lol. My first though was why did you choose to not fill the edges with epoxy. Second was what where is the pickup and third was after you said what pickup you were using I thought, I wonder how it sounds. Great job man!
@thecoolguy12333 жыл бұрын
You should make one that has pegs on the front so you can build a little house or something on the guitar
@kaidengathings30963 жыл бұрын
How freaking cool. Good job man!
@amaroliraazua44522 жыл бұрын
Dude!! You are amazing! Congrats! I need one of those Keep going!!
@Sirfishy423 жыл бұрын
LEGO needs to see this
@frosty68453 жыл бұрын
With all the cutting and gluing they probably wouldn't want to
@SaadNabil3 жыл бұрын
Yes They can!!!
@cookiesontoast99813 жыл бұрын
@@frosty6845 When I was a kid I used to stick my Lego Star Wars sets together so I didn't break them.
@myoptik3x1033 жыл бұрын
I was just getting ready to ask where you placed the pickup when you explained it. Thanks for sharing this amazing project with us!
@surcettinr26003 жыл бұрын
Very cool design!
@cereberus83 жыл бұрын
this came out looking great. Really nice work! Also love the choice of colors :)
@asnak72433 жыл бұрын
Can we just appreciate burls for always bringing a high level of artistry to every single one of his builds 🙌
@ckelly5141 Жыл бұрын
Why yes.....yes we can......and we should! 🎸👍
@Cocobutterpanda3 жыл бұрын
I really like the self critique at the end each time, as an artist it’s really interesting to me to see what the creator thought of the project and what the vision was vs the outcome
@miserychordia2 жыл бұрын
wow.. what an amazingly cool bass! I really dig your art!
@crakula6662 жыл бұрын
Epic bass and great video!!!
@GitaraMaker3 жыл бұрын
Another awesome build from Burls Art! You're my inspiration I'm making guitar builds on KZfaq, I love all your ideas. ❤️🇵🇭
@QuinnF973 жыл бұрын
*_Burl:_* * Plays the _Seinfeld_ theme music like no one's business * *_Also Burl:_* "I don't know how to play bass, it's a completely foreign concept to me."
@CrayonDestroyer3 жыл бұрын
The lego veneer was such a cool idea man. Nice job as always!
@GranTruismo4head3 жыл бұрын
This is intense yet amazing work Burls! Keep it up!
@DrDaveSalisburyPhDMBA Жыл бұрын
Don’t sell yourself short, this was a terrific build!
@p8ntbawl3r3 жыл бұрын
My 9yr old lego fanatic just went crazy wanting one since he's learning to play bass.
@MrBownze2 жыл бұрын
Most impressed by the jam at the end. And I think the guitar is innovative and very unique. Good stuff.
@Paxonex3 жыл бұрын
Dude that’s sick! Love the look of the bass!
@KlemmyConQueso3 жыл бұрын
You don’t “glue” legos, you Kraggle them.
@Hctrbl3 жыл бұрын
Omg the lego movie memories
@da-irish-harry83512 жыл бұрын
@@Hctrbl it came out in 2014 aka 7 years ago
@Hctrbl2 жыл бұрын
@@da-irish-harry8351 i feel so old
@brunoloschiavo2 жыл бұрын
I don't think it compromised the tone at all... It has some good bass and mid tones, with crispy treble. It's like a jazz bass with some personality of its own. I liked it!
@oscarjquirosramirez9439 Жыл бұрын
Another toxic comment
@dnb56615 ай бұрын
@@oscarjquirosramirez9439 Toxic reply
@Diabhork4 күн бұрын
@@oscarjquirosramirez9439 What? that comment was positive
@mbmrip113 жыл бұрын
Headstock looks great, and the piezo is surprisingly full!
@mikebarnacle1469 Жыл бұрын
Really loved the song at the end
@connorperry14673 жыл бұрын
2:07 BORN OF A BROKEN MAN. truly musically cultured.
@zeeksthegoblin75643 жыл бұрын
Instant rage mosh!
@Rebecca210873 жыл бұрын
Imagine this guy building a guitar live...It would be amazing, right?
@isaacdavilamonge3 жыл бұрын
Except it would take days maybe weeks, unless he makes a series of live videos
@Rebecca210873 жыл бұрын
@@isaacdavilamonge I know lol
@NeonsDglow3 жыл бұрын
@@isaacdavilamonge he should start a twitch channel tho like imagine!
@HartyBiker3 жыл бұрын
Builting?
@Rebecca210873 жыл бұрын
@@HartyBiker English is not my first language, sorry if I made some mistakes
@bolereviewstudio20203 жыл бұрын
Creative idea is everything!!
@chrisgenovese81882 жыл бұрын
I LOVE this piece! The shape, the colors, the pattern...tight.
@coltranius3 жыл бұрын
Nothing wrong with your bass technique. There’s a whole historical approach to bass as a true descendant of guitar, and those people often use flamenco-style picking. Anthony Jackson, I think, plays with that style in a truly virtuosic fashion. Love your work, man. Thanks for sharing.
@brobopie70403 жыл бұрын
Those soundtracks in the background are 🔥 could you put links to them in the describtion would be nice also, love ur vids theyre fun to watch
@andrepereira7443 жыл бұрын
Dude,you're an amazing artist!! Great work
@DMTRVK3 жыл бұрын
Man, this looks absolutely amazing! Gorgeous!!!! Love it 😍
@Supermelo293 жыл бұрын
Oh my lord guys, it's happening! BURLS BACK!
@Hathos963 жыл бұрын
The epoxy fretboard is cool, it kind of looks like marble
@gearsofzakk77912 жыл бұрын
This is one of the greatest ideas for a Bass, in my opinion it combines one of the greatest toys and instrument together and the best part is you can make the body anyway you want :D 10/10
@aryaanshastri23642 жыл бұрын
i cannot explain to you the physical torment i got from seeing this man cut and sand down Lego bricks, but the result is so worth it
@soulman42923 жыл бұрын
That thing sounds super resonant, I bet all that extra air within those layers of Legos is what gives it such an interesting tone. I would love to have one of these.
@e.wells82603 жыл бұрын
Have been here since the first build, I think this may be one of my Favs. Btw, just noticed the 1st video has 33M views, thats awesome.
@MartialdjsHudsonJeanMDH2 жыл бұрын
Legos needs to sponsor this guy ASAP
@sirrobinofloxley71562 жыл бұрын
Great guitar and I really liked the tune at the end, top job!
@eduardoaraujo6833 Жыл бұрын
Bro, you're awesome Mano, cê é incrível Hello from Brasil🇧🇷✌🏾
@abenewton32313 жыл бұрын
Davie504: painstakingly builds a bass piece by piece. Burls Art: Chops legos into bits.
@stampscapes3 жыл бұрын
Super cool piece!
@toastyskateralt47252 жыл бұрын
That fret board looks so cool
@Albeit_Jordan3 жыл бұрын
the tone of that thing actually sounds sick please let Davie504 do a video with it
@petermaui81453 жыл бұрын
That would be cool
@shades80303 жыл бұрын
@@petermaui8145 Do you mean EPICCO?
@nostradamusus3 жыл бұрын
10:19 Seinfeld
@forty6two9263 жыл бұрын
Yay angled Truss Rod! Love your work!
@paulovictor66912 жыл бұрын
Congratulations Bro! Awesome job nice ;)
@william25323 жыл бұрын
you should try fanned frets sometime
@manuschulz17613 жыл бұрын
imagine stepping on this
@shawn37843 жыл бұрын
I would internally die
@SladeM.2 жыл бұрын
Absolute genius and absolutely amazing!
@Bittttersweeetness3 жыл бұрын
Beautiful build. Would like to see the neck or whatever you call it out of Lego to.