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DBN's Custom Sterling Electric Guitars

Sterling by Music-Man offers an amazing selection of beginner, intermediate, and semi-professional guitars and bass's. Among them is there newly introduced CT50SSS, CT50HSS, and SR50 series of guitars. Sterling has pushed the market to make better instruments at affordable pricing with upgraded features that were only seen on the highest quality of mass produced guitars.



Unmodified units are listed below. Check them out if you're looking for a great beginner/Intermediate guitar. All CT50's and SR50's come standard with locking tuners, Roasted Maple Necks, and an upgraded Bridge. 

Featured Products


DBN Standard Upgraded Features

Upgraded to CTS Potentiometers

Upgraded to Orange Drop Capacitor





Upgraded to Oak Grigsby Switch

Upgraded to Seymour Duncan Pickups




CT50SSS Custom Styles

After careful consideration, we came up with three styles of upgrades for new customers not knowing how they may want their guitar designed. These three are meant as a jumping off point to hopefully inspire you to make the guitar your own. Our three styles are based on differing genres of music. The Vintage Mark I, The Rocker Mark I, and The Thrasher Mark I. Each style offers specific electronics and hardware tailored for optimum tone and playability.


The Vintage Mark I

Sterling's Economy Locking Tuners

Seymour Duncan Vintage Staggered Pickup Set

Oak Grigsby 5-Way Blade Switch Upgrade

Point to Point Pushback Wiring

CTS Potentiometer Upgrade

Orange-Drop Capacitor Upgrade

The Rocker Mark I

Sterling's Economy Locking Tuners

Seymour Duncan Custom Staggered Pickup Set

Oak Grigsby 5-Way Blade Switch Upgrade

Point to Point Pushback Wiring

CTS Potentiometer Upgrade

Orange-Drop Capacitor Upgrade

The Thrasher Mark I

Sterling's Economy Locking Tuners

Seymour Duncan Hot-Rail Pickup Set

Oak Grigsby 5-Way Super Switch Upgrade

Point to Point Pushback Wiring

CTS Potentiometer Upgrade

Orange-Drop Capacitor Upgrade

 

CT50HSS Custom Styles

The Vintage Mark II

Sterling's Economy Locking Tuners

Seymour Duncan Vintage Staggered Neck/Mid

Seymour Duncan 59' Model Trembucker Bridge

Oak Grigsby 5-Way Blade Switch Upgrade

Point to Point Pushback Wiring

CTS Potentiometer Upgrade

Orange-Drop Capacitor Upgrade

The Rocker Mark II

Sterling's Economy Locking Tuners

Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Neck/Mid

Seymour Duncan Nazgul Trembucker Bridge

Oak Grigsby 5-Way Super Switch Upgrade

Point to Point Pushback Wiring

CTS Potentiometer Upgrade

Orange-Drop Capacitor Upgrade

The Pop Mark I

Sterling's Economy Locking Tuners

Seymour Duncan Vintage Hot Stack Plus Neck

Seymour Duncan Classic Stack Mid

Seymour Duncan TB-5 Custom Trembucker

Oak Grigsby 5-Way Blade Switch Upgrade

Point to Point Pushback Wiring

CTS Potentiometer Upgrade

Orange-Drop Capacitor Upgrade









SR50HH Custom Styles


The Vintage Mark III

Sterling's Economy Locking Tuners

Seymour Duncan 59' Model Neck and JB Bridge

Switchcraft 3-Way Switch Upgrade

Point to Point Pushback Wiring

CTS Potentiometer Upgrade

Orange-Drop Capacitor Upgrade

The Rocker Mark III

Sterling's Economy Locking Tuners

Seymour Duncan Pearly Gates Set

Switchcraft 3-Way Switch Upgrade

Point to Point Pushback Wiring

CTS Potentiometer Upgrade w/ Push-Pull
Black Ice Mod in Tone Position


Orange-Drop Capacitor Upgrade

The Multitool Mark I

Sterling's Economy Locking Tuners

Seymour Duncan P-Rails

Switchcraft 3-Way Switch Upgrade

Point to Point Pushback Wiring

CTS Potentiometer Upgrade w/ 2 Push-Pull
Coil taps

Orange-Drop Capacitor Upgrade

 

Included with every purchase...

Handmade Professional 10' Guitar Cable


-Made by Davids' Broken Note
-Neutrik metal 1/4" housing (Black)
-Gold Plated connectors
-Added TechFlex (Red) for cable protection
-Lifetime Warranty
-$58 value, free with purchase of guitar
Deluxe Guitar Gig Bag


Henry Heller Level 2 Electric Guitar Soft Case - Deluxe electric guitar bag with a combined 30mm of closed cell high density padding with a black plush lining interior, sewn in string guards, velcro neck stabilizer, deluxe large zippers, adjustable padded backpack straps, soft hand padded carrying handle with leather piping, a matching subway handle on the front of bag to carry upright, two front accessory pockets and a handy D-ring sewn to upper area of bag for hanging purposes.

$79 value, free with purchase of guitar



Premium Upgrades

Ratio Locking Tuners +$170
(Chrome)
If you're looking for consistent precission tuning, improved stability with zero permanent modification to your guitar, look no further than GraphTech's Ratio Locking Tuners. GraphTech has made it easy for players to tune easily and consistently on all six strings. With the added "Invisomatch" plates under the tuners, you can rest assured that even if this product does not amaze you, your guitar has not been permanantly modified in any way.
 


RATIO Machine Heads explanation video
 
Tusq XL Permanently Lubricated Nut +$70 (Black or Cream)
String benders the world over know the improved and consistent tone of GraphTech's Tusq nuts. The company has gone even further by making their nuts permanently lubricated. Bend your strings with ease knowing they will not catch or ping while on stage, in the recording studio, or practicing at home. 




Vegatrem VT1 Tremolo +$260 (Chrome)
Upgrade your tremolo to Vega's Ultra Trem, the VT1. It's minimal footprint and floating design, makes it extremely agile and gives the player the ability for super deep diving.



Floyd Rose Rail Tail Tremolo +$280 (Chrome)
The Rail Tail Tremolo is a full contact, dive-only tremolo designed to retrofit your existing Strat®-style 6-point tremolo with no modifications to your guitar; a clever design merging the feel and reliability of a hardtail bridge with the flexibility of a tremolo system. Computer designed and precision-machined, the Rail Tail achieves maximum performance and stunning appearance without compromising comfort or feel. 

 

Custom Sterling Order Form


Choose from our carefully selected electronics and hardware and we will build your dream guitar.
Contact Info
  • Davids' Broken Note
  • info@davidsbrokennote.com
  • repairs@davidsbrokennote.com
  • (530) 661-2349
  • 601 Kentucky Ave.
    Woodland, California 95695
  • Hours:
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    Sat: 10 am - 5 pm
    Closed Sunday & Monday
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