{"product_id":"sadowsky-metroexpress-vintage-jj-5-string-bass-olympic-white","title":"Sadowsky MetroExpress Vintage JJ 5 String Bass (Olympic White)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col fl-node-5c33badac61aa fl-col-small\" data-node=\"5c33badac61aa\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5c33baf2072cd\" data-node=\"5c33baf2072cd\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-rich-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #333333;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #333333;\"\u003eThe Sadowsky MetroExpress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"av_textblock_section\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"avia_textblock\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eRoger Sadowsky has always been committed to making the highest quality instruments regardless of price point. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eIn 2003, 10 years after his internship at Sadowsky Guitars, Yoshi Kikuchi began production of the Sadowsky MetroLine in Japan. With Roger's exacting standards in mind, Yoshi recruited a team of veterans from the Japanese guitar industry to make an affordable line of Sadowsky instruments under his direct guidance and supervision. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eOver the past 15 years, Roger and Yoshi have established the MetroLine as the premier line of basses made in Japan. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eDue to the overwhelming success of the MetroLine, we have forged a relationship with one of the top factories in Japan to produce an even more affordable instrument. Roger and Yoshi have spent the last 18 months working with the factory's production manager, challenging him to make a bass worthy of the Sadowsky name. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col fl-node-5c33badac61e8 fl-col-small fl-col-has-cols\" data-node=\"5c33badac61e8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-5c33bb067a895\" data-node=\"5c33bb067a895\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-rich-text\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #333333;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #333333;\"\u003eYour fastest way to a new Sadowsky!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eThe MetroExpress is guaranteed to weigh less than 8.9 pounds, for a true Sadowsky lightweight experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eRoger's commitment: \"Since 1979, we at Sadowsky have earned a reputation for building some of the highest quality basses  anywhere in the world. While there are certainly cheaper places in Asia to manufacture instruments, the level of workmanship available to me in Japan—combined with Yoshi's commitment to quality—made my decision very clear. I will not compromise when it comes to quality, performance, integrity, and service.\" — Roger Sadowsky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #333333;\"\u003eSpecifications: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eSolid alder body and a morado fingerboard or a solid ash body and a maple fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eDurable poly finish on the body and sleek nitro finish on the neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eGraphite strips in the neck dramatically reduce dead spots and create a more even response on every note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eClassic Sadowsky Treble and Bass boost pre-amp with true bypass switch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003eControls: master vol, pickup blend, treble roll-off (VTC) with pre-amp bypass, bass boost, treble boost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSadowsky pickups, strings, and hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAvailable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e in 4 and 5 string vintage models \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFollowing finishes available: black, olympic white, candy apple red, sage green metallic, ice blue metallic, and ‘59 burst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEach bass is guaranteed to weigh less than 8.9 pounds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e.","brand":"Sadowsky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43321778274522,"sku":"sadmetro5stringwhiteJJ","price":1160.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0520\/7421\/7654\/products\/sadowsky-metroexpress-vintage-jj-5-string-bass-olympic-white-impulse-music-co--1.jpg?v=1695891830","url":"https:\/\/www.impulsemusicco.com\/en-au\/products\/sadowsky-metroexpress-vintage-jj-5-string-bass-olympic-white","provider":"Impulse Music Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}