Confused about where to start with guitar fuzz pedals? We talk through the four cornerstones of fuzz tones to help focus the search

Interesting bits and go-to sections…

- Intro playing Mick schwang: 00:00

- We’re back! 02:23

- Dan schwang: 03:00

- How is volume then? 05:40

- What are we doing today and why? 07:12

- Three… hang on, four schools of fuzz: 07:45

- The four JHS fuzzes: 08:40

- The problem of consistency: 09:07

- Our favourite versions of the four: 09:50

- What we hope you’ll glean from this video: 12:45

- Consistency, value and Taylor Swift: 13:55

- JHS Smiley: 15:47

- Dunlop Hendrix Fuzz Face: 16:33

- Thoughts on the Smiley and Fuzz Face: 17:50

- Smiley JHS mode: 19:32

- Humbuckers and the Fuzz Faces: 20:39

- Shaftesbury Duo Fuzz: 23:19

- JHS Supreme sounds: 27:55

- Tone Benders: 31:00

- JHS Bender sounds: 32:17

- Does it clean up? 34:35

- Mick’s headstock ding tangent: 36:05

- Pigdog JuJu Fuzz: 37:50

- No Germanium? 39:07

- Thoughts on feel: 40:07

- Muffs & the Crimson: 41:48

- JHS Crimson sounds: 43:24

- Way Huge Russian Pickle: 46:28

- JHS mode in the Supreme: 50:08

- Closing thoughts: 51:50

- Which ones would you choose? 54:38

 

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