Step into a world where vintage charm meets modern innovation with the Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 85-Watt 2x12" Guitar Combo. Crafted for musicians who crave the authentic vibe of classic tube amps without the hassle, this combo amplifier delivers a dynamic tonal experience that’s both rich and responsive. The heart of this masterpiece lies in Roland's Tube Logic technology, which meticulously replicates the sonic nuances of vintage tube amplifiers, offering you genuine tube tone and touch response.

The Blues Cube Artist 212 is equipped with two independent channels—clean and crunch—each with their own set of controls, allowing for a diverse range of sounds from sparkling cleans to gritty overdrives. You can even blend the channels together for a fuller, more textured sonic palette. The amp’s power control, ranging from 0.5 watts to a full 85 watts, ensures that you can achieve cranked-amp tones at any volume level, perfect for both bedroom practice and live gigs.

Housed in a classic open-back design, the dual custom 12” speakers produce a resonant and expansive sound. Modern features like reverb, tremolo, an effects loop, and a USB recording output make this amp as versatile as it is portable. With the option to add a foot controller for hands-free operation, the Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 is ready to take center stage, offering musicians the best of both worlds—vintage tone with modern flexibility.

Key Features:

• 85W amplifier with authentic tube tone and touch response
• Tube Logic technology for vintage amp behavior
• Dual independent channels (Clean and Crunch), plus Dual Tone mode
• Power control for adjustable output wattage (0.5W, 15W, 45W, 85W)
• Onboard reverb and tremolo with effects loop
• USB output for direct recording
• Open-back design with two custom 12” speakers
• Optional foot controller for expanded control options

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of tones can I expect from the Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 for blues music?

The Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 delivers rich, warm tones ideal for blues, with a dynamic response that mimics classic tube amplifiers. Its solid-state design provides consistent sound quality and reliability.

Is the Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 loud enough for live performances?

Yes, with 85 watts of power and dual 12-inch speakers, this amp is more than capable of handling live gigs, providing ample volume and presence for most venues.

Does the Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 take pedals well?

Absolutely, the amp's effects loop and clean channel make it highly compatible with external pedals, allowing you to shape your sound with additional effects seamlessly.

What are the main connectivity options for the Roland Blues Cube Artist 212?

This amp offers versatile connectivity, including two 1/4" inputs, a 1/4" line output, an effects loop, and a USB port for direct recording or integration with digital setups.

Can I use headphones with the Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 for silent practice?

Yes, the amp features a 1/4" headphone output, allowing for quiet practice sessions without disturbing others.