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  • 80-O Wow!

  • o.o is this even real? best intrument ever!

  • bass amp - couple thousand dollars

    big muff bass distortion - couple hundred dollars

    ballon bass - $2.35

    being badass at playing a cheap, home made instrument that probably took a few years to master - priceless

  • what are you using to plug it onto your amps? we can't figure out anything other than gaffer taping on a mini mic...

  • wow, amazing!

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  • It'll never catch on ! Oh hang on....play some Led Zeppelin :)

  • awesome

  • i tried this on a condom and it sounded like a horn.

  • play Orion by Metallica =p

  • Amazing! But question is...WILL IT BLEND?

  • i totally rofled

  • Really try to tune that it has some possibilities. Not real clear on why it looks fun. Hey. Whatever¥#%!

  • dirty metal?

  • what if ballon will pop?

  • In our time, and learned to play with balls ^ _ ^ only here the sound is not quite clear

  • ... wenn das Walter Becker hört ...

  • addiiiiii lol <3333

  • Sounds like Electric Wizard!!!!

    

  • Nice muff!

  • Send that russian muff my way and iʻll put it to good use!

  • Good bass

  • woah!

  • HEy, uhh, man.... thats a balloon. What in the world?

  • LoL

  • wow. simply amazing. great talent brother

  • Dude... Holy Shit

  • Cooooooooooooooooooooooooooool­!

  • what the hell were u thinking??? but it's amazing!!!

  • amazing!!

    Good Baloon Skill, Good Muff Sound. lol

  • amazing !! :D

  • how did you hook up the pedal to the balloon?

  • azt a kurva... xDxD it's awsome xD

  • did your finger survive? Nice music, doe.

  • This is reminding me a lot of Death from Above 1979.

  • its like a theromin, no big beal

  • That's fabulous. How did you think of this?

  • Is that Green Big Muff an Basseffect or for guitar?

  • @Jeur18 basse or guitar

  • AMAZING!

  • sick

  • Man, you are awesome !! But look at your finger, it's all blue , looks like it's dying, seriously dude, find something else to hold the string, you're damaging your finger :/

  • what did you use to have the amp pick up the vibrations?

  • Ficou massa com o amplificador e distorção :)

  • who needs guitar anymore

  • DUDE!!! AMERICA'S GOT TALENT, GO NOW!!!

  • my friend ordered one of those from russia back in the mid 90s , it came in a wooden box

  • wow man great !!

  • LOL he said Muff..

  • This is absolutely ridiculous. I have never before seen something this absoludicrous.

  • this is too sick

  • wasnt very pleasing to the ear, but sweet fucking pedal

  • "America's Got Talent" You could DEFINITELY win the Million Dollars, and dhow in Vegas! Give it some thought!

  • What is this String made of?

  • how in the hell did you get a electric cable to a baloon, lol. AWSOME!!

  • Fantastic !!!!

  • They have another thing that sounds wayyyyy better than this, it's easy to find and isn't a total waste of time...it's called a BASS!

  • @HandofDoom01 im sure he didnt buy 20 different pedals and amps just for a balloon.

  • hey how do u get electronics on it?

  • Thats what it sounds like when you have a busted speaker in an amp. Impressed with the balloon but not at all with the crappy sound.

  • I want a custom balloon bass with black strings & a purple rubber.

  • very cool it's a shame it sounds like shit

  • This is doom metal =PPP

  • wow! how did you get the lead to work in the baloon?

  • estas del cerebro man!

  • that's just nuts

  • Even thought this looks so stupid cuz your playin with a balloon... I still have to say that this is really badass... Its funny and awesome at the same time!!!!

  • That's awesome.

  • wundebar

  • a fucking balloon!?

  • how the fuck....do u play...a baloon.....dude ur amazing

  • You are playing a baloon trough an ashdown and a russian big muff ??? Man I have no words to describe this... You are crazy man. keep on rocking

  • balloon bass.. wtflol!

    ahaha

  • It sounds fuckking great! xd Oryginal and fucking heavy! Geat!

  • WTF :D:D:D:D:D:D

  • You are AMAZING!

  • I play bass but suffer from carpal tunnel syndrom and was searching for different right hand techniques, I can honestly say that this is not an option for me. :)

  • @ad1642 lmao. sorry bout the carpal tunnel. bass is awesome man.

  • I aways wanted to hear Balloon bass and russian muff.

    THANKS!

  • @Indyshooter lmao? what a coincidence. lol i thought this idea was pretty original.

  • nevermind

  • I see the piezo, what is the string exactly?

  • This is strangely inspirational, thanks!

  • HAHAHAHAHAHAHA!

  • lol

  • jimi use to use a big muff,, back in the day, it was the one, and only

  • No.. Just no.

  • No he didn't, he may have tried a prototype, but I doubt even that.

  • can u plz try that with a weather balloon? u can turn it into a triple bass!!!

  • 1:43 ♥o♥

  • sounds like pantera!

    heh awesome

  • awesome ! :O

  • this shit is BANANAS

  • B-a-n-a-n-a-s!

  • For those wondering how he's hooking up to the amp, it looks like he's using a piezo buzzer wired to an instrument cable. You can get them from any place that sells electronics including Radio Shack. Very clever idea!

  • ^_^. thanks

  • o.O wtf..amazing

  • This is so f****** awesome!!!

  • thats so cool:P

  • yes, how did you plug it to the amp?!

  • HOLY FUCK! How do you even plug it up to the amp?

  • damn thats cool

  • OMG....

  • Call em up!..we're getting the band together!

  • just SO SWEET

  • that, is , cool

  • SWEET

  • VERY COOOL x)

  • Intéressant ,

    ça me rappelle un peu la Guitare pneumatique de 1952 de François Baschet !

  • Cool

  • awesome xDDD

  • Balloons kick ass... who knew?

    Amazing sound!

    Reminds me a bit of Bauhaus.

  • Guys make a video....record seriously...the sounds a great ...i love it

    keep it going

  • haha, this is awesome!

  • Sounds so doom metal-y.

  • Sounds like shit. Great.

  • Big Muff FTW!

    I had one years back... awesome!

  • das is ja ma geiel das musss ich auch ma machen mohaha xDD

  • and this is how unique bands start

  • THAT PEDAL SOUNDS AMAZING! where did you get it?

  • I found it from craigslist in San Jose, CA. They don't make it anymore but you can find them on ebay, just search "green russian big muff"

  • oh sweet thanks! keep rocking

  • Not to be confused with "big green Russian muff". Trust me when I tell you that some things CANNOT be unseen!

  • @balloonbass what is this string made of?

  • @alanrolemberg Baloon.

  • @balloonbass That's fabulous. How did you think of this whole thing?

  • @balloonbass hey man is that big muff purposely for bass or is it acutally for guitat but sound great on bass?

    Great work with the balloon man! 

  • @balloonbass hey man is that big muff purposely for bass or is it acutally for guitar but sound great on bass?

    Great work with the balloon man!

  • Great discovery,

    For fresh stars popping the balloon after show is more plausible than breaking the guitar.

  • My mind.. Is so blown. I want...

  • Try it with condom !! :D

  • Круть!

  • awesome! looking forward to hear new riffs from you!

  • hahahahaha "Big Muff" XD

  • holy fuck thats awsome!!!

  • totally awesome dude

  • ахуенно! :)

  • very freaky )))

  • Excellent Dude!!!!!!!!!

    Great fantasy keep working!!!

    5 stars!!

  • Classic...

  • Очень очень круто!

    Very very cool!

  • класс!!

  • LEGIT.

  • What are you using for the pickup?

  • lol this is amazing

  • That was awesome.

  • WIN

  • HOLY JESUS

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