Latest about fuzz pedals
The evolution of fuzz pedals: how the wildest drive of all conquered the radio – and our pedalboards
Unlike wah, flangers and chorus, fuzz has never gone out of fashion – it’s hip to be square
Fender and Kevin Shields make history with the firm’s first ever signature fuzz pedal – and it‘s a retro joy
It might cost $499, but the limited-edition Shields Blender – designed with the My Bloody Valentine tonal pioneer – is a two-channel vintage-style monster in every sense of the word
Benson expands its temperate-controlled fuzz pedal range with the vintage '60s flavors of the Stonk Box
Inspired by the earliest fuzz boxes – think a Maestro FZ-1 or Tone Bender MKI – the Stonk adds some extra controls and Automatic Thermal Bias tech to keep it sounding consistent
Electro-Harmonix fattens up Keith Richards-channeling Satisfaction fuzz pedal
EHX's latest homage to the fuzz tone "that launched a thousand riffs" has been kitted out with a new "Fat" switch, plus a pair of additional control knobs, for an expanded palette of sounds
EarthQuaker Devices Sunn O))) Life Pedal V3 review
The third-gen signature pedal is a must-have for drone and doom freaks but proves itself a top choice for tone connoisseurs of all stripes, just so long as they like it loud
JHS pays tribute to three foundational fuzz pedals with new Mary-K, Berkeley and Plugin stompboxes
The three simple fuzz units are true to their late-'60s/early-'70s-era ancestors, with a touch of added 21st century functionality in each case
Dunlop honors Jimi Hendrix's iconic effects with Authentic Hendrix '68 Shrine mini pedals
Four pedals inspired by the Uni-Vibe, Octavio, Fuzz Face and Band of Gypsys Fuzz are included, featuring artwork remixed from John Van Hamserveld's Shrine Auditorium concert poster
KittycasterFX Tremdriver and Groovy Wizard review
There’s no pussyfooting around for former Catalinbread circuit guru Howard Gee’s new company as it hits the ground running with a pair of serious tone-shapers
