Blackstar Beam Solo Headphone Amp

The BEAM SOLO redefines the headphone amp experience, delivering immersive, pro-level tones for electric, bass and acoustic guitar in a compact, intuitive design. The dynamic Light Beam display, SpeedDial control, and XpressFX ensure effortless tone shaping, whether directly on the unit or via the user-friendly mobile app. Explore a vibrant online community, download and share a huge range of patches and instantly share your favourites with friends in one click via social media. The unique headset mic input has a high-quality preamp and reverb – perfect for recording both guitar and vocals on the go.

• Unlock a world of amps, cabs, mics and pedals via the Beam app, giving you unlimited tonal possibilities. The patented ISF control blends tones from American to British and all points between.
• Our dynamic Light Beam display and intuitive SpeedDial make real-time tone shaping fast and easy.
• Exclusive ‘In The Room™’ technology, brings the feel of a real amp into your headphones, making every note sound alive and dynamic.
• XpressFX allows you to adjust the intensity of effects instantly using the SpeedDial, giving you smooth, responsive control over your sound.
• We added a headset mic input with a studio-quality preamp and reverb, so you can capture both vocals and guitar wherever they are.
• Bluetooth connectivity lets you jam along with your favourite tracks.
• Exclusive Artist patches grant you access to signature sounds from the pros.
• Join the vibrant online community to share your custom tones, discover new sounds, connect with musicians worldwide and instantly share patches with friends via Social Share.
• Experience ‘In The Room™’ sound – a uniquely immersive tone that puts you at the heart of your music.
• Unlock limitless sonic possibilities with a vast library of amps, cabs, mics and pedals, plus artist patches, integrated backing tracks to jam along with and video lessons to continue your learning journey.
• SpeedDial, XpressFX, Light Beam display and patented ISF all work together to make control of your sound effortless.

The Sound In Your Head

BEAM SOLO is the ultimate guitar headphone amp. Unlock an expanding world of amplifiers, cabinets, mics and pedals within the app, offering endless tonal possibilities. Fine-tune your sound with our patented ISF (Infinite Shape Feature) control, taking you from classic American to modern British tones and all points in-between.

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 our app to explore more.

Smart App. Smart Sound.

35+ effects, amp, cab & mic sims, built-in tuner, metronome, and pro-level tone tools—right from your phone.

Classic Tone, Perfected from Experience

Designed in Northampton, Ampton software amps fuse decades of valve and digital expertise with meticulous optimisation.

Built on rare reference amps and refined algorithms, they deliver unmatched authenticity and the true “in the room” experience.

Your Effects – On SpeedDial

XpressFX, instantly adjusts the intensity of all your effects using the SpeedDial – intuitive control for fast and easy sound shaping.

In The Room Experience

Experience the immersive sound and feel of being stood next to a real amplifier. Our unique ‘In the Room’ technology brings the raw power of an amp straight into your headphones, making you feel like you’re standing right in front of it.

Your Voice. Your Riff.

Experience your guitar and vocals in perfect harmony using a headset mic, creating a rich, immersive sound right in your headphones.

Trade Tones. Go Viral.

Join our vibrant community where you can create and share your custom patches with friends and fellow players with a message or share on your socials, or download the latest artist patches.

Bluetooth On. World Off.

Bluetooth connectivity lets you easily jam along to your favourite songs or backing tracks, making every session fun and immersive.

Play with the Pros

Access an exclusive library of artist patches and unlock their signature sounds.