True fact: some players just can’t get along with traditional fuzz pedals. Can the limited edition Focus Fuzz change their minds? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

In a previous entry into this “wondrous”, if not “ponderous” blogspace, I alluded to the fact that an industrious EE/designer could make a nice farthing or two just creating distortion pedals for ...

We have got a lot of love for the Focus Fuzz in all its guises – the limited edition silicon variant was a doozie – but Great Eastern FX has just taken this fuzz pedal and dialled it up a notch. Make ...

Back in December 2011, I gave my Godson, for his 21 st birthday, my 1968 Gibson Les Paul gold-top guitar. Yes, I included the original case with its chips, scratches, and stickers from every place it ...

As well splitting a guitar input over three separate fuzz pots, the variable frequency control and resonance switch of Fairfield Circuitry’s new Four Eyes Crossover Fuzz pedal help make it one ...

“When I was in second grade, my parents gave me one of those little kits you get for kids to learn about electricity,” Zack Vex explains as he leads me through his office in a suburban Minneapolis ...

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A look at the evolution of the technologies that give rock its signature sound Fifty years ago, a faulty connection in a mixing board gave birth to fuzz, which is a term of art. Although it came to ...

Ok, I know which ones to use, but don't know WHY.. <P>Can someone explain to me why the author of this page suggests the capacitors and pots he does for his Fuxx Face circuit? I built this circuit a ...

An in-depth look at the industry of noise making featuring Billy Gibbons, Jon Spencer, J. Mascis more! Fuzz... the sound that changed the world. The fuzz box: that tiny little box between the electric ...