SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA (AUGUST 23, 2022) –– Today, Ernie Ball Music Man is proud to introduce the latest addition to the coveted Short Scale StingRay bass lineup. The 2022 ShortScale Sting Ray collection is limited to 125 instruments worldwide, exclusively from the Ernie Ball Music Man Vault. The Ernie Ball Music Man Short Scale StingRay bass offers a big thumpy round sound in aconvenient smaller package. A 30" scale allows for easier playability due to the shorter spacingbetween the frets.
The Ernie Ball Music Man passive humbucking pickup, equipped with higheroutput neodymium magnets, has been specially designed for the short-scale bass, providing itssignature warm tone. The electronics package includes a 3-way rotary switch featuring parallel,true single-coil, and series modes. Like its big brother, the Stingray Special, the short-scale basscomes standard with a modern classic bridge, roasted maple neck, 22 stainless steel frets, andnew lightweight Music Man tuning machines with a finer gear ratio. These limited editionshort-scale basses will come in five new color options with the choice of Ebony, Rosewood, or Maple fretboards, depending on the finish selected.
Product Specifications:
● Ash body
● 30" scale length
● Ernie Ball Music Man® top loaded chrome plated, steel bridge plate with nickel platedsteel saddles
● 3-position rotary switch with parallel, single coil, and series modes • Neodymiummagnets for higher output
● Push volume pot features boost when engaged
● 5-Bolt contoured neck joint on the body
● 22 stainless steel frets
New color options include:
● Candy Man
● Plum Crazy
● Burnt Ends
● Silver Shadow
● Vincent Blue
These basses are available starting today from the Ernie Ball Music Man Vault.
Visit Ernie Ball online at www.ernieball.com and www.music-man.com
