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Northampton, England
Joined March 2009
Get a Jimi Hendrix–inspired tone in under 1 minute with ID:X ⚡️🎸 ID:X - blackstaramps.com/idx/
Audio that feels as good as it sounds.🎼 Sinéad Bales dives into the Polar Go experience.
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Two sizes, one mission. Debut Bass in 15W and 25W. Pick your player.🎸
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Go from tight and punchy to gritty and growling with Debut Bass🤘 Want one? 👉 blackstaramps.com/debut-bass…
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The sound of @Douglas_Aldrich and @thedeaddaisies — now at your fingertips.🎸 Doug’s signature Beam Solo patches are live on the Blackstar App. Plug in. Load up. Turn it loud. ⚡️
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Mick Fleetwood on Polar Go: “The mics on this are incredible..! Absolutely stunning sound, what else would you need.?” @MickFleetwood | @fleetwoodmac
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Weekend plans: lights, stage, and the unmistakable sound of St. James. ⚡ Pictured: ST JAMES 112 & STJ6L6H. Who’s out there gigging? 🎸
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Polar Go makes creating content as easy as pressing “record”. No studio? No problem. 🎧 Track written and performed by Weirdoe - inspired by the POLAR GO and Blackstar's ethos. Beat produced by @ youknowharlzmadeit 🔥
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Fallujah tones in your hands. 🤘 Sam Mooradian’s Beam Solo patches are now live on the Blackstar App. Plug in. Load up. Get inspired.🌟
Fingertip control at the speed of light. ⚡️ Our SpeedDial and light BEAM display let you quickly refine your tones without needing the app — perfect for when inspiration strikes or time is short. Ready to deep dive? Seamlessly switch over to the app to explore more.
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Throwback to @GazCoombes of @SupergrassHQ with his Artisan. A proud part of the Blackstar story since 2007. 👉 What’s your favourite Supergrass track?
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We’re pleased to welcome Bobby Burns and Josh Moates of Nu-Metal icons @PRIMER55FAMILY to the Blackstar family! 🤘 Check out these killer rig shots from their current US tour — powered by St. James 100 and Unity Elite rigs.
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🎛️ IR-Based Cab Sims & Direct Outputs Shape your tone with precision using Amped 3’s IR-based CabRig tech — tweak your cab, mic, and room simulations, then send it straight to XLR, stereo out, or USB for seamless DAW recording. No interface needed.
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You asked for more control — and we delivered. 👊 The ID:X puts powerful tone-shaping at your fingertips, with a bright OLED display offering instant on-screen clarity and effortless navigation. No menus, no distractions — just pure, hands-on creativity.
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You heard that right 👀 Helena Kotina of Nervosa just dropped their official Artist Patch in the Beam Solo app!📲 Plug in, load it up, and feel the tone for yourself. 🔊 You know what to do — go check it out!
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We’ve been busy. 👀 Our 2025 product lineup brings smarter design, sharper performance, and serious power. 💬 Which product are you adding to your wishlist first? @peachguitars @noisegate_aus
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ID:X isn’t just another amp — it’s a cut above the rest. Classic tone meets next-gen control, built for stage, studio, and everything in between. 💬 What’s your go-to tone setup — vintage warmth or modern precision?
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"I picked up my cable, plugged into my Artisan 100 and thought, this is the best amp i've ever played" Bob Mould (Husker du | Sugar) @bobmouldmusic Check out Bob's Artist Page on our site - blackstaramps.com/featured-a… Want to join the Blackstar Family? - blackstaramps.com/artist-end…
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5 musicians. 5 Polar GOs. One musical masterpiece. 🎶✨ Check out this performance from the DESBANDE Quintet—full video now on our YouTube!
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