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  2. List of distortion pedals - Wikipedia

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    A collection of effects pedals, including several distortions: a MXR Distortion + (top row, second from left), and a Pro Co Rat, Arbiter Fuzz Face, and Electro-Harmonix Big Muff (all middle row, from left). Distortion pedals are a type of effects unit designed to add distortion to an audio signal to create a warm, gritty, or fuzzy character.

  3. Effects unit - Wikipedia

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    Fuzz bass (also called bass overdrive) is a style of playing the electric bass that produces a buzzy, overdriven sound via a tube or transistor amp or by using a fuzz or overdrive pedal. Notable examples of fuzz effect units include the: Arbiter Fuzz Face, Electro-Harmonix Big Muff, Shin-ei Companion FY-2, Univox Super-Fuzz, Vox Tone Bender, Z ...

  4. Z.Vex Fuzz Factory - Wikipedia

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    A custom-painted Fuzz Factory by Laura Bennett, an artist previously in the employ of Z.Vex Effects. Each unit is handpainted, and while there is a stock design that adorns most models of the pedal, there have been several variations released in limited quantity, including sparkle finishes, kanji finishes (writing and labelling of controls are in Japanese kanji characters), Korean finishes ...

  5. Distortion (music) - Wikipedia

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    The DS-1 was the first ever distortion guitar effect pedal manufactured by Boss An auditory example of the distortion effect with the clean signal shown first.. Distortion and overdrive are forms of audio signal processing used to alter the sound of amplified electric musical instruments, usually by increasing their gain, producing a "fuzzy", "growling", or "gritty" tone.

  6. Boss Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The earliest Boss product was called B-100 The Boss, released in 1974.This came with a clip-on pre-amp and a pickup to amplify acoustic guitars. At this point the Boss company had not been formed and it was still a Beckmen Musical Instruments product (as seen on the B-100 box [4]).

  7. Big Muff - Wikipedia

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    This pedal was introduced as a compact rendition of the Big Muff, with its controls similar to the 1969 Muff Fuzz containing only a tone switch and a level knob. Muff Fuzz (Op-Amp) 1979 - 1982 Discontinued Based on the 1969 Muff Fuzz, this is an Op-Amp version, and was powered by a 1458N IC chip. Red Army Overdrive 1990 - 1992 Discontinued

  8. Z.Vex Effects - Wikipedia

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    The result was the Fuzz Factory, a five-knob fuzz pedal design capable of a large array of unique sounds for a fuzz. [2] Vex founded Z.Vex Effects in 1995, with the Octane as the company's first offering. [3] Unable to afford silk screen printing that other pedal-makers used, Vex turned to his then-girlfriend to paint the

  9. Roger Mayer (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    Roger Mayer is an electrical engineer who developed several electric guitar effects, including the Octavia, a fuzz effects pedal which also doubled signal frequency, with a sound that was not attainable by simply connecting an octave pedal and a fuzz pedal together. The effect was popularized by Jimi Hendrix, and can be heard during the solos ...