{"product_id":"sterling-by-music-man-stingray-vintage-cream-264229","title":"Stingray In Vintage Cream","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Essentials to Know About the Sterling Stingray RAY4 Vintage Cream Bass\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessible StingRay Spirit\u003c\/strong\u003e: the iconic design and Music Man DNA in a 4-string bass with a particularly attractive value for money.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e: onboard preamp with \u003cstrong\u003e2-band EQ\u003c\/strong\u003e to quickly shape your sound both in rehearsal and on stage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCeramic Humbucker Pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e: punchy attack, solid lows, and present mids, perfect for cutting through a mix.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sterling bridge and open tuners designed for daily stability and efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA Modern StingRay in the Footsteps of a Classic\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by the bass that became iconic in the late 1970s, the Sterling Stingray RAY4 carries the hallmarks that made this format famous: instantly recognizable silhouette, powerful humbucker pickup, and active electronics. Available in several finishes, it offers a sleek and effective look while retaining the \"StingRay\" character that has influenced generations of bassists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor Which Bassists and Styles?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RAY4 is aimed both at \u003cstrong\u003ebeginners\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking a serious and versatile first bass, and at \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate bassists\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for a simple, robust, and ready-to-play instrument. 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