25 years of the Z.Vex Fuzz Factory: how the iconic fuzz pedal was conceived during a single, feverish night in the '90s By Jamie Dickson Maverick effects maker Zachary Vex recalls how tragedy led to triumph in the creation of his most famous pedal
SolidGoldFX Communication Breakdown review By Trevor Curwen Two classic ‘tone-bending’ fuzz flavours side by side
Classic gear: the enduring legacy of the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi By Rod Brakes From Hendrix to Gilmour, this iconic fuzz pedal has been delivering for decades
Red Witch casts a spell on gain enthusiasts with the feature-packed Fuzz God IV By Sam Roche Behold, what the company calls "the most dial-able fuzz on the planet"
The 8 best fuzz pedals 2020: a guitar effects essential for your pedalboard By Alex Lynham Want to know your Fuzz Face from your Fuzz Factory, or channel Hendrix? You’ve come to the right place
Danelectro 3699 Fuzz review By Trevor Curwen The vintage-loving brand resurrects an octave fuzz classic designed by Danelectro owner Steve Ridinger himself
ThorpyFX The Field Marshal review By Rod Brakes Adrian Thorpe and Dan Coggins' latest fuzz box will make Lovetone fans stand to attention with Big Cheese-y grins
Fender The Trapper Dual Fuzz review By Trevor Curwen Fender bolsters its pedal line-up with a multi-voiced fuzz that's blessed with an octave switch for added hi-jinks
Spun Loud’s Blister & Peel V.2 pedal promises “extreme fuzz verging on bitstortion” By Richard Bienstock Updated dual-drive stompbox boasts extended gain sweep, high-quality hardware
MXR M267 Octavio Fuzz review By Trevor Curwen Jim Dunlop magics some Hendrix octave fuzz mojo into an MXR enclosure to rebirth a pedalboard classic for 2020
Electro-Harmonix Ram's Head Big Muff Pi review By Trevor Curwen Heads-up! Arguably the most anticipated of the Big Muff reissues has landed
Catalinbread’s Giygas promises to unleash torrents of “brawny and fierce” fuzz By Richard Bienstock Three-transistor fuzz boasts clean blend circuit, mids boost and more
JHS’s Legends of Fuzz pedals pay tribute to the “most important fuzz circuits ever made” By Richard Bienstock Access iconic Tonebender, Fuzz Face, Univox and Soviet-era Big Muff sounds with the company’s new stompbox series
Green Carrot Pedals Comfortably Plum review By Trevor Curwen Two circuits combine to give you Gilmour-inspired drive tone in a box
Conjure a “leviathanic wall of fuzz” with Red Witch and Reverb’s new Seraphina pedal By Richard Bienstock Limited edition unit is “a fuzz pedal unlike any that Red Witch has offered before”
Electro-Harmonix Sovtek Deluxe Big Muff Pi and Nano Battalion Bass Preamp review By Joe Daly The venerable Electro-Harmonix unleashes a Russian-flavored fuzz and MOSFET drive for your stomping pleasure...
This insane Epiphone Les Paul mod adds an onboard fuzz pedal, complete with joystick By Richard Bienstock Les Paul Standard is standard no more
Electro-Harmonix Big Muff review round-up By Alex Lynham Triangle, Green Russian, Op-Amp and Ram's Head Muffs rated - which is the right fuzz pedal for you?
Redbeard Effects’ Honey Badger Octave Fuzz will burrow into your tone with “gobs of glitchy, monophonic goodness” By Richard Bienstock New offering combines aggressive fuzz circuit with footswitchable sub-octave mode
5 types of overdrive pedal every guitarist needs to try By Brandon Stoner Give your music more crunch with our guide to every strain of overdrive, distortion and fuzz
