There are gear demos and then there are gear demos in which a guitar legend performs the most radical amp mod to show us how he got the guitar tone on You Really Got Me ...

The Eons Five-State Fuzz does not disappoint, rounding out the series with a super-versatile complement of fuzz sounds and all the controls you could want for tailoring them to your needs.

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 ...

The story behind the fuzz pedal’s creation is well known to most guitarists, but it goes a little something like this. The effect was born on July 12, 1960, while country superstar Marty Robbins was ...

Benson Amps has unveiled signature pedal developed with Seattle-based indie-rock stalwart Jessica Dobson that will help you nail her Deep Sea Diver electric guitar tones – and a lot more besides. The ...

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 ...

I’m a vinyl fan. I love the fuzz, crackle and pop. Then these are definitely not the headphones for you. In fact, these clever cans eliminate the presence of analogue tech altogether – delivering ...

What is an Oblio? “I can’t give you a definite answer,” says Nick Ivarra, guitarist for The Oblio’s. “But I know it’s from a Harry Nilsson cartoon skit. The character is called Oblio. Everyone else ...

Boulder-born Denver-based trio Pink Fuzz got its moniker from a friend, who found the band’s fuzzy sound analogous to the pink-hued, 8-millimeter grindhouse movies of the 1960s, trashy flicks such as ...