The Tone Arsenal: Inside Waves Crashing - Josh Calisti's Live Rig
Waves Crashing guitarist Josh Calisti reveals his live rig: Jazzmasters, tape saturation, fuzz walls, and the analog approach shaping their shoegaze sound.Read More
The Ultimate Shoegaze Pedal Guide: Building the "Wall of Sound"
Master the Wall of Sound with our 2026 shoegaze pedal guide. Find the best fuzz, reverb, and shimmer for MBV, Slowdive, Wisp, and Mk.gee inspired tones.Read More
Gain Stacking: The Art of Layering Your Drive Pedals
Master the art of gain stacking. Learn how to combine overdrive, distortion, and boost pedals to create a professional, multi-layered guitar tone that cuts through any mix without losing clarity.Read More
The Filthiest Guitar Fuzz Tone: A Beginner's Guide to Sonic Destruction
Unleash sonic chaos! Discover the filthiest guitar fuzz tone and the dirtiest fuzz pedals (Big Muff, Fuzz Factory, etc.). Learn tricks to make your fuzz even dirtier and more destructive.Read More
Inside the Electro-Harmonix Factory: How the World’s Most Iconic Guitar Pedals Are Made in NYC
Take a behind-the-scenes look inside the Electro-Harmonix NYC factory. Discover the step-by-step process of how these iconic guitar pedals are made and tested.Read More
Analog Icons Go Digital: Electro-Harmonix and MixWave Launch First Officially Licensed Plugin Suite
Electro-Harmonix and MixWave debut the first-ever officially licensed EHX plugins, featuring component-level models of the Big Muff, Deluxe Memory Man, and more.Read More
Pedal of the Week: JPTR FX Warlow – A 'Siamese Dream' Fuzz Monstrosity
Unleash the JPTR FX Warlow: a "Siamese Dream" inspired op-amp fuzz with a unique Muff/RAT hybrid filter and a new snarling gate switch for ultimate grunge textures.Read More
Super Secret Settings: 7 Guitar Pedal Hacks to Unlock Hidden Sounds
Unlock the "Super Secret Settings" used by legends. Learn how to create the Pink Floyd seagull sound, craft shoegaze walls of sound, and safely starve your pedals for iconic "Velcro" fuzz tones.Read More
The Legendary Roar: A History of the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi
Discover the legendary history of the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi, from its original "Triangle" fuzz to the versatile modern versions.Read More
Might as well face it: you’re Addicted to Fuzz!
Think you have your "drive" under control? From Hendrix-style warmth to Big Muff sustain, explore the signs, the classic circuits, and the glorious chaos of being a gear-head addicted to fuzz pedals.Read More
From Fuzz to Fury: The Evolution of Guitar Distortion Pedals
Discover the captivating history of guitar distortion pedals, from the iconic Fuzz Face to modern boutique designs.Read More
VZtec Releases Free "Fuzz" Plugin: A Digital Twin of Their Renowned Analog Hardware
Download the free VZtec Fuzz plugin, a faithful digital twin of the Argentinian analog hardware. Features Face/Muff modes and Octafuzz for Windows, macOS, and Linux.Read More
Sweetwater Kicks Off 2026 with Massive Electro-Harmonix Pedal Deals Starting at Just $53
Score huge savings on Electro-Harmonix pedals at Sweetwater! Shop legendary fuzz, chorus, and organ effects starting at just $53.95. Upgrade your tone for 2026 now.Read More
Breakthrough in Fuzz: Electro-Harmonix Big Muff 2 Nano Officially Launched
Discover the newly resurrected Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi 2 Dual Op-Amp. Uncovered from 1970s files, this unique circuit offers crispy fuzz, booming lows, and silent momentary switching.Read More
Lost Fuzz Legend Found: EHX and JHS Unleash the Aggressive Big Muff 2 Pedal!
The lost EHX Big Muff is found! The Dual Op-Amp Big Muff 2 (JHS x EHX) delivers a unique, aggressive fuzz voice based on Bob Myer's forgotten 1970s schematic.Read More
Electro Harmonix Founder Revives Wild Plan: Harvest Earth's Magnetosphere to Power AI
EHX founder Mike Matthews wants to solve the AI energy crisis by tapping the planet’s magnetosphere. Learn about this controversial, massive-scale space power plan.Read More
Jack White's Gear: Unveiling the Minimalist Mastermind's White Stripes Arsenal
Dive deep into Jack White's minimalist guitar and amp setup used during The White Stripes! Explore the iconic gear behind his raw sound, from the Airline "JB Hutto" to the Silvertone amp. Learn how his gear choices influenced modern music!Read More
Top 5 Big Muff Clones/Alternatives: Big Muff Circuits With a Twist
Searching for Big Muff alternatives? Discover our top 5 Big Muff clones and alternatives that capture the classic fuzz tone with modern upgrades.Read More
OKKO BFGRMWB: A Modern Take on the Russian Big Muff
The OKKO BFGRMWB is a high-quality, hand-wired guitar pedal that captures the legendary sound of vintage Russian Big Muffs.Read More
Eye See ‘78 OG - Smashing Pumpkins Muff
Wren and Cuff Eye See ‘78 OG is a Big Box version of a classic Big Muff as used on Siamese DreamRead More
30 Years of My Bloody Valentine's Loveless
My Bloody Valentine's second studio album Loveless is 30 years old today and so here are some of my favourite covers of this landmark recordingRead More
Watch J Mascis play Freak Scene on the Fender Acoustasonic Jazzmaster
See J Mascis on the Fender American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster playing Freak Scene from Dinosaur Jr's Bug albumRead More