Sterling By Music Man Sterling Electric Bass - Blue Pearl

Sterling By Music Man Sterling Electric Bass - Blue Pearl - Perth

The Sterling by Music Man Sterling Electric Bass – Blue Pearl is a sleek, modern take on a classic design, delivering punchy tone, smooth playability, and eye-catching style in a compact, player-friendly package. Inspired by the iconic Music Man Sterling, this model offers a streamlined, passive setup that prioritises feel, reliability, and great sound across a wide range of genres.

Built for players who value simplicity and performance, this Sterling bass features a single Alnico V humbucker and passive electronics, producing a warm, dynamic tone with plenty of clarity and low-end punch. Its straightforward control layout, just volume and tone, makes it easy to dial in usable sounds quickly, whether you're on stage or in the studio. 

The compact Sterling body shape is slightly smaller and more ergonomic than traditional bass designs, offering enhanced comfort without sacrificing tonal depth. Combined with a smooth maple neck and balanced construction, it’s a bass that feels fast, responsive, and easy to play for long sessions.

Finished in a striking Blue Pearl gloss, this model stands out visually while maintaining a professional, stage-ready aesthetic, often released as a limited or special finish. 

Key Features

Passive Alnico Humbucker Pickup

• Single Alnico V humbucker delivers warm, punchy tone
• Strong low-end with clear mids and articulate highs
• Simple, noise-resistant design for reliable performance

Straightforward Control Layout

• 1 Volume + 1 Tone control for quick, intuitive sound shaping
• Perfect for players who prefer a no-fuss setup

Compact Sterling Body Design

• Slightly smaller, contoured body for improved comfort
• Lightweight feel with excellent balance
• Ideal for both beginners and experienced players

Blue Pearl Finish

• Eye-catching Blue Pearl gloss finish
• Durable coating that looks great under stage lighting
• Often featured as a limited-edition colour option

Quality Tonewoods & Construction

• Soft maple body for balanced tone and sustain
• Hard maple neck for stability and snap
• Rosewood fingerboard for warmth and smooth feel

Smooth Playability

• Comfortable 34" scale length for standard bass feel
• 9.5" fingerboard radius for easy fretting
• 22 frets with accessible upper register

Reliable Hardware

• Sterling-designed bridge for solid intonation and sustain
• Open-gear tuners for tuning stability
• 5-bolt neck attachment for added strength

Performance & Versatility

• Delivers a balanced, versatile tone suited to rock, funk, blues, and pop
• Passive electronics provide a natural, dynamic response
• Comfortable body and neck make it ideal for long rehearsals and gigs
• Simple controls make it perfect for plug-and-play setups

The Sterling by Music Man Sterling Electric Bass in Blue Pearl is a stylish, no-nonsense instrument that focuses on great tone, playability, and reliability. With its classic humbucker voice, comfortable design, and standout finish, it’s a fantastic choice for players who want a dependable bass with a modern edge.

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