A two-knob fuzz that's got three modes at the turn of a dial, the Coyote replicates the circuit of the late Glenn Wylie's ...

Most of us are aware of harmonic nodes. You get the strongest one at the 12th fret, which is exactly halfway along the string length. There’s one at the 5th, which is a quarter length and another at ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. 60 years ago, Maestro’s first stompbox – the FZ-1 Fuzz-Tone – was launched. Kickstarting a ...

Glenn Snoddy’s contribution to the world of music wasn’t a song or a style of playing. It was more like he helped discover a new color. A recording engineer in Nashville in the early 1960s, Snoddy ...

You may remember that Ty Segall collaborated with the noisemakers at Death by Audio (the pedal company, not the Williamsburg venue, though they’re related) to create the (now sold out) Sunshine Reverb ...

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 ...

The Silktone Fuzz is based on a pair of germanium transistors and side-steps any temperature-related surprises by having an adjustable bias with a digital read-out on the enclosure When you purchase ...