Music Man Petrucci JP15 Amber Waves QT
ST Style Guitars
$5,016€4,499Check ↗
Brand profile · USA, est. 1970s
Music Man
Music Man, originally G&L Musical Instruments, emerged from Leo Fender’s post-Fender ventures, quickly establishing a reputation for exceptional build quality and innovative design. Known for their meticulous attention to detail and commitment to player-centric features, Music Man instruments are highly sought after by professional musicians and discerning enthusiasts. The brand embodies a blend of classic aesthetics and modern functionality.
Cutlass seriesMajesty series (John Petrucci signature)Ernie Ball Music Man StingRay bassErgonomic body shapesHigh-quality hardware
1970sfounded
USAcountry
149products in stock
$3,043–$8,138price range
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All 149 Music Man products
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Music Man Stingray Short Scale Galactic
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$3,790€3,399Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray BFR Grapes Of Wrath
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$4,459€3,999Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray 5 Silverburst
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$3,455€3,099Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray Silverburst
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$3,677€3,298Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray Stealth Black
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$3,790€3,399Check ↗
Music Man Cutlass 6 Jason Richardson WT
ST Style Guitars
$4,793€4,299Check ↗
Music Man Axis Super Sport Macha Quilt
Premium Guitars
$4,347€3,899Check ↗
Music Man Kaizen 6 Radium
Premium Guitars
$5,072€4,549Check ↗
Music Man Luke IV SSS Redburst
Premium Guitars
$3,789€3,398Check ↗
Music Man Petrucci JP15 Purple Nebula
ST Style Guitars
$4,403€3,949Check ↗
Music Man Petrucci JP15 Green Tiger QT
ST Style Guitars
$5,128€4,599Check ↗
Music Man Petrucci JP15 Red Tide QT
ST Style Guitars
$5,016€4,499Check ↗
Music Man Axis Macha Flame
Premium Guitars
$4,236€3,799Check ↗
Music Man Stingray 4 H Arctic Sky Burst
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$3,344€2,999Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray 5 Starry Night
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$3,343€2,998Check ↗
Music Man Stingray 4 Sp Frost Green
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$3,901€3,499Check ↗
Music Man Petrucci JP15 Ultramarine QT
ST Style Guitars
$5,128€4,599Check ↗
Music Man Petrucci JP15 Amber Waves FT
ST Style Guitars
$4,905€4,399Check ↗
Music Man 30th Ann. Axis Quilt TRBL
Single Cut Guitars
$4,793€4,299Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray 5 Plasma Purple
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$3,901€3,499Check ↗
Music Man 30th Ann. Axis Quilt TRB
Single Cut Guitars
$4,793€4,299Check ↗
Music Man 30th Ann. Axis Quilt TRR
Single Cut Guitars
$4,793€4,299Check ↗
Music Man 30th Ann. Axis Quilt TRP
Single Cut Guitars
$4,793€4,299Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray 5 Stealth Black
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$3,901€3,499Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray Gold Bar
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$3,232€2,899Check ↗
Music Man Bongo 6 HH Stealth Black
Miscellaneous 6-String Basses
$3,734€3,349Check ↗
Music Man Bongo 5 HH Stealth Black
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$3,623€3,249Check ↗
Music Man JP15 Baritone BFR Cherry CS
Signature Guitars
$4,682€4,199Check ↗
Music Man Stingray II Cory Wong Model CM
ST Style Guitars
$3,579€3,199Check ↗
Music Man Stingray II Cory Wong Model CB
ST Style Guitars
$3,511€3,149Check ↗
Music Man Valentine HH Cherry
Double Cut Guitars
$3,343€2,998Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray 5 Gold Bar
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$3,343€2,998Check ↗
Music Man Pino Palladino Fretless StingR
Fretless Basses
$4,347€3,899Check ↗
Music Man Stingray 4 H Special Hot Honey
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$3,334€2,990Check ↗
Music Man Stingray 5 Sp HH Raspberry
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$3,900€3,498Check ↗
Music Man Stingray 5 Special Burnt Ends
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$4,013€3,599Check ↗
Music Man Stingray 4 Sp HH Raspberry
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$4,013€3,599Check ↗
Music Man Stingray 4 Special Burnt Ends
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$3,677€3,298Check ↗
Music Man Rabea Massaad Sabre CB
ST Style Guitars
$5,128€4,599Check ↗
Music Man Stingray 5 Sp HH Frost Green
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$3,900€3,498Check ↗
Music Man Valentine Trans Buttermilk
Double Cut Guitars
$3,343€2,998Check ↗
Music Man Steve Morse Standard Bl. Burst
ST Style Guitars
$3,716€3,333Check ↗
Music Man Stingray 5 Sp H MN Frost Green
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$3,900€3,498Check ↗
Music Man Cutlass HSS Blood Orange
ST Style Guitars
$3,790€3,399Check ↗
Music Man Cutlass HSS Lakeside Blue
ST Style Guitars
$3,790€3,399Check ↗
Music Man Sabre Blackdraft
ST Style Guitars
$4,236€3,799Check ↗
Music Man Dark Ray Obsidian Black
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$3,344€2,999Check ↗
Music Man, honestly
What Music Man does well
- Exceptional build quality and finish
- Ergonomic and comfortable designs
- Versatile and powerful pickups
- Excellent sustain and resonance
- Innovative design features enhance playability
What to watch for
- Premium-priced, limiting accessibility
- Limited availability compared to mass-market brands
- Styling can be polarizing for some players
- Relatively smaller range of models
- Can be difficult to find used instruments
Questions about Music Man
Where are Music Man instruments made?
Music Man instruments are primarily manufactured in Fullerton, California, in the same facility where Leo Fender originally built his guitars. Some components are sourced globally.
Are Music Man guitars like G&L guitars?
Music Man evolved from G&L, retaining many of Leo Fender’s original design philosophies but incorporating further refinements and innovations under the Music Man banner. They share a lineage but have distinct characteristics.
What kind of wood is typically used in Music Man guitars?
Music Man guitars commonly utilize premium tonewoods such as alder, ash, mahogany, and maple, carefully selected for their tonal properties and aesthetic appeal.