Description

Blackstar Artist FR Special 100w Cabinet

The Blackstar Artist FR Special is a powerful FRFR (Full Range, Flat Response) cabinet designed to give your modeller or floorboard the feel and response of a real guitar amp. Developed by the same team behind Blackstar’s acclaimed amplifiers, it delivers the dynamics and character players expect from a traditional setup—without the complexity.

Whether you're practising at home, recording in the studio, or performing on stage, the Artist FR Special provides clear, accurate sound with an authentic amp-like feel behind you.

Built around a custom-designed speaker with a whizzer cone, it delivers extended high frequencies without harshness, while the rear bass port ensures tight, defined low end. The result is a responsive, musical performance that reacts naturally to your playing and patches.

With intuitive front panel controls including volume, active 3-band EQ, and a Presence control, shaping your tone is quick and straightforward—ideal when switching guitars, presets, or environments.

Compact, rugged, and stage-ready, the Artist FR Special is a practical and reliable solution for players who want true FRFR performance with the feel of a real amp.

Highlights

• 100W FRFR powered 1x12" cabinet designed for modellers and floorboards
• Developed by Blackstar amp engineers for authentic amp-like feel and response
• Custom flat-response speaker with whizzer cone for extended high-end clarity
• Delivers full-range sound with natural dynamics and amp-like response
• Rear bass port for tight, defined low-end performance
• Front panel controls: Volume, 3-band active EQ, and Presence for quick tone shaping
• Transparent XLR output for direct connection to PA or recording systems
• Built-in kickstand for tilt-back monitoring on stage or in rehearsal
• Rugged cabinet construction for reliability in live use
• Ideal for rehearsals, studio work, and full-stage performance

Artist FR Special

Power

• 100 Watts (RMS)

Speaker

• 1 x 12"

Design Features

• Whizzer Cone: Yes
• Bass Port: Yes
• Kick-back Stand: Yes

Connectivity

• Transparent XLR Output: Yes

Physical

• Weight: 13.50 kg
• Dimensions: 525 x 447 x 245 mm