Fuzz is a type of guitar effect that produces a highly distorted and saturated tone characterized by its thick, buzzy, and aggressive sound. It’s achieved by clipping the guitar’s signal in a way that creates extreme distortion and compression, resulting in a velvety, sustaining fuzziness. Fuzz pedals typically feature controls for adjusting parameters such as gain (the amount of distortion), tone (the frequency response of the fuzzed signal), and volume (the output level). By manipulating these controls, guitarists can create a wide range of fuzz tones, from gritty and raw to smooth and singing. Fuzz is commonly used in genres such as rock, blues, and psychedelic music, where it adds texture, power, and intensity to guitar solos, riffs, and rhythm parts. Popular fuzz pedal models include the Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi, Dunlop Fuzz Face, and ZVex Fuzz Factory.
Guitar FX (effects) refer to the wide range of pedals and processors that shape and manipulate a guitar’s signal to create different sounds. From classic distortion and overdrive to reverb, delay, modulation, and pitch-shifting, effects are at the heart of a guitarist’s creative toolkit. Whether analogue or digital, stompbox or multi-effects unit, Guitar FX allow players to express mood, texture, and dynamics in unique ways. Used thoughtfully, they can transform a simple riff into something atmospheric, aggressive, or entirely otherworldly.
Mini refers to compact, portable versions of guitar gear such as pedals, amplifiers, or accessories. Mini pedals and amps are designed to save space on your pedalboard or make practice and travel easier without sacrificing essential features or tone quality. These smaller units are ideal for musicians who need lightweight, convenient equipment for rehearsals, gigs, or home use.
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Jim Dunlop is a well-known name in the world of guitar accessories, producing everything from picks and capos to pedals and maintenance gear. Founded in the USA in the 1960s, the company is especially famous for the Cry Baby Wah pedal, a staple in rock and funk music. Dunlop also owns several iconic brands like MXR and Way Huge, offering a wide range of effects pedals loved by players of all styles. Reliable, widely available, and built for serious use, Jim Dunlop gear is trusted by beginners and pros alike.
£155.00
Exact same circuit as the classic Jhf1 Hendrix fuzz face Legendary fuzz face tones in a pedal board-friendly housing Status LED, AC power jack & battery door Model number: FFM3
£149.00
Based on mid '60s Fuzz Faces with slightly mismatched germanium transistors Legendary Fuzz Face tones in a pedalboard-friendly housing Status LED, AC power jack & battery door Model Number: FFM2
£159.00
Capture Jimi's elusive live sound from Woodstock, Berkeley and Fillmore East Based on Octavio circuit without octave up signal Pedalboard-friendly size On/off status LED Includes AC power jack Model Number: FFM6
£186.25
Dunlop Electronics Fuzz Face MDU FFM4 Guitar Effects Pedal Dunlop Electronics fuzz face
£146.55
Silicon transistors spec’d from a 1970 Fuzz Face Legendary Fuzz Face tones in a pedalboard-friendly housing Status LED, AC power jack & battery door Model Number: FFM1