Unleash the raw, unbridled power of your guitar with the Blackstar HT-METAL Pure Valve Filth. Designed for the true metal enthusiast, this distortion pedal delivers a ferocious high-gain experience that will sear through your soundscape. With its dual-channel setup, seamlessly transition between clean, overdrive, and extreme distortion modes to craft your signature sound. The standout feature here is Blackstar's patented "ISF" (Infinite Shape Feature) control, granting you the ability to morph your tone from a razor-sharp British edge to a thick, heavy American growl.

Built with genuine high-tension valve circuitry, the HT-METAL is engineered for those who demand authenticity in their metal tone. Whether you're chugging brutal riffs or soaring through blistering solos, this pedal ensures your sonic presence is felt. Encased in a robust, road-ready chassis, it's as durable as it is powerful, making it a reliable companion for both studio sessions and live performances.

Key Features:

• Dual-channel setup: Clean, Overdrive, and High-Gain modes
• ISF (Infinite Shape Feature) for versatile tone shaping
• Genuine high-tension valve circuitry
• Rugged, gig-ready construction
• True bypass for maximum signal integrity

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of power supply does the Blackstar HT-METAL pedal require?

The Blackstar HT-METAL pedal requires a 16V DC power supply, which is included with the pedal. It is important to use the correct power supply to ensure optimal performance.

Does the Blackstar HT-METAL work well with both tube and solid-state amplifiers?

Yes, the Blackstar HT-METAL is designed to work effectively with both tube and solid-state amplifiers, providing high-gain distortion suitable for metal and heavy rock genres.

Can the Blackstar HT-METAL pedal be used with a bass guitar?

While primarily designed for electric guitars, the Blackstar HT-METAL can be used with a bass guitar, though it may alter the bass's natural tone. It's best to test compatibility with your specific setup.

What are the standout tonal characteristics of the Blackstar HT-METAL pedal?

The Blackstar HT-METAL pedal offers high-gain distortion with a tight, aggressive sound, making it ideal for metal and heavy rock. It features Blackstar's patented ISF (Infinite Shape Feature) control, allowing for a range of tones from British to American style.

Is the Blackstar HT-METAL suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Blackstar HT-METAL is suitable for live performances, providing robust and versatile distortion tones that can cut through a band mix, particularly in metal and hard rock settings.