Ernie Ball Music Man Debuts New Cutlass, StingRay, St. Vincent Guitars, StingRay 4 and 5 Bass Guitars

Ernie Ball Music Man has unveiled some of its newest creations. These include the updated Cutlass and StingRay guitars, a new line of St. Vincent guitars, the StingRay 4 and StingRay 5 bass guitars and some new colors for its Signature Valentine guitars.

Ernie Ball Music Man St. Vincent HH (SRP $2,199)

Ernie Ball Music Man has expanded its St. Vincent guitar line to include the St. Vincent HH guitar. Envisioned and designed by St. Vincent with support from the Ernie Ball Music Man team, the guitar was crafted to perfectly fit her form, playing technique and personal style. New for 2018, the St. Vincent signature model will also be offered with Ernie Ball Music Man designed dual humbucking pickups.

The new St Vincent HH package will feature a lightweight African Mahogany body, custom-voiced humbucking pickups, Ernie Ball Music Man modern tremolo, Schaller locking tuners, a five-way switch and a roasted maple neck. Additional appointments include chrome or black hardware, matching pickup covers and optional ebony or rosewood fingerboard standard (depending on body color). The St. Vincent signature is available in four new colors: Charcoal Sparkle, Blue Dawn, Stealth Black and Seabreeze.

Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay ($1,990) and Cutlass ($1,999 for SSS, $2049 for HSS)

The 2018 StingRay premium neck wood configurations include figured roasted maple neck with ebony, rosewood or roasted maple fingerboard. The StingRay features vintage spec humbucking pickups, a super-smooth modern tremolo system and off-set lightweight African Mahogany body. The sound is big and bold when needed but smooth as glass if desired thanks to the perfectly voiced custom pickups. A three-way switch accesses versatile coil combinations, while the oversized 4-over-2 headstock with straight string pull