Millennium STD Bass from Peavey

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New at Summer NAMM is Peavey Electronics' new Millennium STD bass. The Millennium STD is Peavey's least expensive bass made in the U.S.A..

The Millennium STD is a no-frills approach to the Millennium series' playability and sound, made for bassists who want to lay down a solid bottom end without laying out a huge wad of cash. This bass keeps things simple so you can concentrate on keeping the groove and having a good time.

Features on the Millennium STD include a solid alder body, pau ferro fretboard, hard rock maple neck, satin black hardware and double expansion truss rod, plus a JB pickup configuration.

The Millennium STD is available in black, sunburst, candy apple red, topaz blue and custom shop colors. The Millennium STD has a U.S. MSRP of $899.99 and will be available at Authorized Peavey Dealers in September 2002.

Features:

• Maple neck with 8" radius
• Pau ferro fingerboard with maple position markers
• GraphTech Tusq top nut
• 1.575" neck width at top nut
• 35" scale length, 21 frets
• Solid alder with a unique double cutaway
• JB pickups
• Adjustable string spacing
• Straplocks
• Black hardware
• Case Included