Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 85-Watt 2x12 Combo Guitar Amplifier with Tube Logic Technology, Dual Channels, Reverb, Tremolo, and USB Recording (BC-ART212)

Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 85-Watt 2x12 Combo Guitar Amplifier with Tube Logic Technology, Dual Channels, Reverb, Tremolo, and USB Recording (BC-ART212)

The Roland Blues Cube Artist 212 is a professional 85-watt combo guitar amplifier that delivers vintage-inspired tube amp tone and dynamic response with the reliability and versatility of modern technology. Powered by Roland’s advanced Tube Logic design, the Blues Cube Artist 212 recreates the complete behavior of classic tweed-era amplifiers, from preamp interaction and power amp compression to speaker response and natural tube-style breakup.

Featuring dual channels, custom 12-inch speakers, variable power control, and built-in effects, the BC-ART212 provides a wide range of tones suitable for live performances, studio recording, rehearsals, and professional guitar applications. Its responsive playing feel captures the touch sensitivity and tonal richness that guitarists expect from high-quality tube amplifiers while offering modern convenience and reliability.

The Clean and Crunch channels provide everything from warm, dynamic clean tones to expressive overdriven sounds, while Dual Tone mode combines both channels for expanded tonal possibilities. With adjustable power settings, USB recording output, effects loop, headphone output, and optional foot control support, the Blues Cube Artist 212 is designed to handle any performance environment.

Key Features:

• 85-watt 2x12 combo guitar amplifier
• Roland Tube Logic technology recreates classic tube amp behavior
• Delivers vintage tweed-style tone with modern reliability
• Provides authentic tube-like response, compression, and breakup characteristics
• Dual channels offer clean and crunch tones for versatile performance
• Clean channel delivers warm, dynamic vintage-inspired tones
• Crunch channel provides adjustable gain and expressive overdrive
• Dual Tone mode combines channels for expanded tonal flexibility
• Custom-designed pair of 12-inch speakers for powerful projection
• Open-back cabinet design for natural amp response
• Built-in tremolo and reverb effects add vintage-inspired character
• Variable Power Control provides multiple output levels:
  • 0.5 watts for home practice
  • 15 watts for rehearsal and smaller venues
  • 45 watts for club performances
  • 85 watts for full-stage output
• Effects loop supports external pedals and processors
• Headphone output enables silent practice sessions
• USB output allows direct recording to a computer
• Optional foot controller support for channel switching, effects loop, and Dual Tone control
• Responsive touch sensitivity suitable for pick and fingerstyle players
• Professional-grade construction for touring and stage use
• Ideal for blues, rock, country, jazz, and classic guitar tones

Applications:

• Live stage performances
• Studio recording
• Guitar rehearsals
• Club gigs
• Worship performances
• Blues and classic rock
• Pedal-based guitar rigs
• Home practice
• Professional touring
• Guitar tone development