BLACKSTAR ARTIST FR STANDARD 50W CABINET

Blackstar Artist FR Standard 50w Cabinet

Designed by the same team behind our amplifiers, these cabinets deliver the dynamics and character you expect from an analogue setup—perfectly matched to your modeller or floorboard.

Whether you’re dialling in patches at home, recording in the studio, or stepping onto the stage, Artist FR provides full-range clarity with the familiar feel of an amp behind you.

Straightforward. Powerful. Designed for guitarists.

Modellers and IRs can vary widely. Artist FR’s active 3-band EQ and Presence control let you shape your tone quickly—ideal when switching guitars, patches, or playing environments.

Custom speaker with a whizzer cone delivers extended highs with zero harshness, while the rear bass port ensures lows remain full and well defined. The dynamics are unmistakably amp-like, so your modeller responds exactly as you expect.

Highlights

• Easy-to-use FRFR powered 50W 1×12″ cabinet.
• Designed by amp experts to create the feel and response of a traditional guitar amp.
• Built on Blackstar cabinet construction and power amp technology for proven power and reliability.
• Our custom designed flat-response speaker ensures clarity and accuracy for all your amp and effects models.
• Flexible and intuitive front panel controls: Volume, 3-band active EQ and a Presence control to fine-tune your high end.
• Built-in kickstand for tilt back monitoring.
• The compact Artist FR Standard is ideal for home and studio players with the ability to do smaller gigs.

ARTIST FR

Models

• Artist FR Standard

• Artist FR Special

Power (RMS)

• Standard: 50 Watts

• Special: 100 Watts

Speaker

• Standard: 1 × 12″

• Special: 1 × 12″

Whizzer Cone

• Standard: Yes

• Special: Yes

Bass Port

• Standard: Yes

• Special: Yes

Kick-back Stand

• Standard: Yes

• Special: Yes

Transparent XLR Output

• Standard: Yes

• Special: Yes

Weight

• Standard: 10.72 kg

• Special: 13.50 kg

Dimensions (W × H × D)

• Standard: 461 × 387 × 230 mm

• Special: 525 × 447 × 245 mm