A 5-string modern bass with premium hardware and powerful electronics.
The Sire Marcus Miller M5 5-string bass is the middle version of Sire's M series of bass guitars. Featuring a 5-piece maple neck, this Sire 5-string bass is the perfect choice for modern players. It features a modern solidbody shape constructed from Swamp Ash; top-end hardware, including Sire's own diecasting gear machine heads, developed with accurate gear ratio for reliable tuning, and the popular Custom Big Mass 2 bridge; and Sire's powerful Marcus Pure-H Revolution pickups and the Marcus Heritage-3 preamp which 3-band EQ. These premium electronics allow players to carry out versatility in sounds that will be suited for all types of music sessions and performances.
Jazz composer and multi-instrumentalist Marcus Miller and Sire have been on a mission for the past several years to build the best quality bass at an accessible price—one that's available to all bass players. The result is a line of Marcus Miller bass models that have an amazing sound, fantastic new look and are high-quality but at a price that will enable all musicians to be able to play and enjoy the music they love.