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Skreddy Skunk Drive Model 1606 Review

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DIY: What’s the Difference Between Boost, Overdrive, Distortion, and Fuzz?
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DIY: What’s the Difference Between Boost, Overdrive, Distortion, and Fuzz?

The Big 5: Fuzz's Charles Moothart
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The Big 5: Fuzz's Charles Moothart

A ’65 Gibson Firebird, Raw Power, and J.J. Cale factor into the Fuzz frontman’s answers to our fistful of questions.

Rig Rundown: God Is an Astronaut [2021]
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Rig Rundown: God Is an Astronaut [2021]

See the transformation from digital efficiency to a sprawling setup for Ghost Tapes #10 that now includes Gretsches, Jazzmasters, traditional tube heads, and more stomps than a store.

First Look: Way Huge Atreides
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First Look: Way Huge Atreides

Weird is wonderful in this ferociously fuzzy amalgam of filter, phase, and envelope tones.

Wren and Cuff Caprid Blue-Violet Special Review
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Wren and Cuff Caprid Blue-Violet Special Review

A master of Big Muff-style circuits builds a Ram’s Head clone that’ll be tough to beat at any price.

Rig Rundown: Kurt Ballou
Rig Rundown

Rig Rundown: Kurt Ballou

Vintage Octave Fuzz ... Without the Fear
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Vintage Octave Fuzz ... Without the Fear

Thanks to a flexible EQ, this old-school-minded beauty is fantastic at nastying-up leads—but also works great with chords. The PG Dusky Augustus review.

Blast from the Badass Past
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Blast from the Badass Past

With funky-cool looks, a comfy short scale, and built-in fuzz, this 4-string is a whole lotta cool. The PG Serek Grand bass review.

Must Love Volume Knobs
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Must Love Volume Knobs

Power to the pinky—the variety of sounds in this homage to the 1960s Colorsound Fuzz is damn near astounding. The PG Vick Audio Lucky 13 review.

First Look: Wren and Cuff Blue Caprid
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First Look: Wren and Cuff Blue Caprid

The Big Muff maniacs chase the holy mid-'70s Ram’s Head circuit to awesome ends.

JHS Supreme Review
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JHS Supreme Review

Classic fuzz-pedal chaos meets modern tone shaping.