Ernie Ball Offers Custom-Made Onyx Black Sterling Bass

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For bass players looking for collectibles, Ernie Ball offers the one-of-a-kind Onyx Black Sterling Bass as part of its "Custom-Made program." The bass will be built with an Ernie Ball Music Man Custom Made logo neck plate, a hand numbered body and a certificate to ensure the piece's authenticity.

The first short run model in Ernie Ball's Custom Made program, the company will make only 150 Onyx Black Sterlings to guarantee its collectability. It will retail for $2,525. The specs for the Onyx Black Sterling Bass are as follows:

• Body: Ash with black finish
• Neck: Maple with completely black finish
• Fretboard: Ebony
• Headstock: Maple with completely black finish
• Pickguard: Solid black
• Hardware: All Black

Ernie Ball Music Man will continue its Custom Made program with periodic short run models in limited quantities, appealing to those with an appetite for collectibles.

For more information, visit their web site at www.ernieball.com.