With the Cutlass CT20, Sterling by Music Man has unleashed a value- and feature-packed Cutlass model on the realm of solidbody electric guitars. This attractive instrument boasts a visually vintage flair with plenty of sonic mojo to bring its sound to the modern day. The Cutlass CT20 is anchored by a body of poplar and offers up a comfortable fretting space thanks to the combo of hard maple neck and amaranth fingerboard. You’re sure to find your ideal sound for a range of genres with this guitar, given its house-made Sterling HSS pickup configuration, accompanying 5-position blade switch, and master volume and tone controls. What’s more, its outfitted for some serious guitar work and sonic exploration with the Vintage Fulcrum tremolo situated in the tailpiece. Finally, thoughtful appointments such as a bolt-on neck joint, 12-inch fingerboard radius, die-cast tuners, and chrome hardware ensure you’re new Sterling by Music Man Cutlass CT20 is ready for any musical situation.  Tonally, the Cutlass CT30HSS is anchored by its poplar body, which boasts distinctive mid-range and upper-range tone. Hard maple is used in the neck, imbuing your sonic character with a distinctive brightness, excellent articulation, and tight, sustaining tones in every register. The bold amaranth fingerboard is a lively and fast-acting topper that makes a great springboard for quick riffing and complex chording.  To really animate your licks, Sterling is serving up your tones with house-made pickups engineered for diverse styles and flexible playing. The H/S/S configuration puts a humbucker in the bridge for sizzling sounds with plenty of oomph. The middle and neck pickups are single-coils designed to soften some of the high end while retaining the body your tone. Smoothest in the neck position, these pickups are accompanied by a 5-way blade switch, granting you access to a spectrum of sonic possibilities. Dedicated control knobs for tone and volume give you even more space to craft a sound that’s perfectly personal.  The hard maple neck isn’t just great for tone. Its structural resilience makes it highly resistant to twisting and warping, making the Cutlass a great choice for gigging and touring musicians. Its sleek profile is defined by a variable thickness — 1.65 inches at the nut and 2.24 inches at the last fret. This accommodating design lets players of any style jam with ease, affording greater tonal control without compromising comfort. With 22 frets sprawling a 12-inch fingerboard radius, there’s plenty of sonic space to explore. Die-cast tuners and a Fulcrum tremolo bookend the 25.5-inch scale, reliably keeping your tones in tune while you dive-bomb to your heart’s content!

Features:

• Poplar body carved into a comfortable shape
• Maple neck blends articulation and brightness with tight tones throughout the spectrum
• Amaranth fingerboard lays the perfect foundation for fast and articulate playability
• 5-bolt neck joint means tonal and structural stability
• Maple's natural resilience to twisting and warping makes the Cutlass great for touring/gigging
• Sleek, asymmetrical neck blends comfort and accommodation to nearly any player
• House-made electronics support a versatile array of play styles with H/S/S configuration
• 5-way blade selector and dedicated tone and volume knobs allow for precisely personal sounds
• 12-in. fingerboard radius means diverse riffs and unfettered execution across all 22 narrow frets
• Die-cast tuners and vintage tremolo bookend a 25.5-in. scale, boasting a formidable range of tones with endless expressive possibilities