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Key Features
- Experience ultra high-end playability thanks to shorter scale
- Beautiful, dynamic, responsive tone with Neodymium humbucker
- Fretting feels exceptionally smooth with rosewood fretboard
- Find out what premium Music Man quality truly means
Music Man StingRay SS Bass, Raspberry Pearl Overview
Welcome to a world of bass. The Music Man Stingray SS Bass is filled to the brim with thumping, articulate bass tones. When you pick up this beauty, you'll notice how refined and satisfying it feels in your hands. Made in Music Man's legendary USA factory, the sheer quality of the craftsmanship which has gone into its design and construction speaks volumes about its capabilities. Its single humbucking pickup offers a universe of different sonic options, from low, booming tones to tight, crunchy basslines. It also has a bass boost control and multiple voicing options. Perfection.
It won't hold back. So neither should you. Its shorter scale length will have your fingers flying around the fretboard like rockets. Each note will feel natural and powerful - you'll be able to blitz through basslines with total freedom. Make no mistake, this is a bass which bassists dream of, and it will take you away on a sonic journey.
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It's pulsating with power. If you think you need more than one pickup, you'll feel differently after playing this. The Music Man humbucker sitting in this machine has a voice which is capable of punching holes in walls. That being said, it can also lightly hum and produce gentle melodies at your command. This is because it has multiple voicing options, meaning you can switch between parallel, single-coil, and series modes - all at the flick of a switch.
It doesn't stop there. The Neodymium pickup can become even more powerful with the bass boost control, which will give you infinitely more power at a moment's notice. From deep, bold, rich low end to crunchy midrange and crisp high end, this pickup excels in every area, bringing out the very best in your basslines.
The next level
Necks. They make a massive difference to your playing experience. That's why Music Man have put plenty of effort into crafting the sleek, supreme hard rock maple neck on the StingRay SS. Smooth, refined, and unbelievably satisfying to play, you'll find that your hand naturally finds its way to each fret position. And it adds a bright, snappy resonance to the bass's overall tone. You've never experienced anything so smooth.
Rosewood perfection
A canvas for creativity. The rosewood fretboard adorning this beautiful bass will give your fingers the ride of a lifetime. Being naturally smooth, you'll find each fret transition feels fast, easy, and free. It also has a warm, balanced resonance and heaps of sustain, so you'll be able to make each note count when you’re thumping through songs. You're in for a treat.
Like a fortress
Fit for a king. Each pristine piece of hardware on this shining jewel of a bass sharpens its capabilities massively. There's tonnes of quality locked inside the Music Man top-loaded, chrome-plated steel bridge plate with nickel-plated steel saddles. It will keep those big, beefy strings well and truly stable, ensuring your tuning stays rock steady whenever you play. Schaller tuners also help to hold your strings in place, offering world class tuning support. Coming in a simple - yet stunning - finish, this StingRay will take your breath away.
The StingRay special
Brimming with quality. Music man are more than well known for their StingRay basses – they're celebrated. Offering exceptional build quality and attention-to-detail, it's no wonder that so many huge names in the music industry have embraced them. The StingRay SS contains all the expert craftsmanship we have come to expect from StingRay, with the additional benefit of a shorter scale. It's guaranteed to bring you bass playing happiness.
Specifications
Body
- Body Material: Ash
- Finish: Raspberry Pearl
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Hard Rock Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Scale Length: 30″
- Frets: 22 Stainless Steel
Hardware and Electronics
- Pickup: Neodymium Magnet Music Man Humbucker
- Electronics: Passive Bass Boost; 3-way Switch for Parallel, Single Coil, Series Modes
- Bridge: Ernie Ball Music Man Top-Loaded Chrome-Plated
- Bridge Plate: Steel Bridge Plate
- Saddles: Nickel-Plated Steel Saddles
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