Ep009 – Fuzz, Distort and Boost – Pedal Special
Title: GTRNRD Podcast Ep009: Fuzz, Distort and Boost – Pedal Special
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Ever wondered if your guitar’s got a secret voice waiting to be unleashed? 🎸 This episode’s your golden ticket into the world of distortion pedals! From the gritty growl of fuzz to the smooth tones of overdrive and the crystal-clear boost, we’re turning up the volume on how these bad boys can transform your sound.
In this pedal special, I unwrap the technical sorcery behind fuzz, overdrive, and boost pedals, exploring their distinct personalities. We’ll travel back in time to the 60s to see how fuzz became the darling of British pop and fast-forward to today, discovering how pedal stacking can lead you to sonic nirvana. Plus, I’ll share some insider tips on pedal order and using your volume knob to sculpt those ultimate tones.
Curious to know more? My book “Electric Guitar for Adults” is packed with insights on setting up killer pedal chains and more. Check it out at seeingmusicbooks.com.
Dust off those pedals and hit play—you don’t want to miss this one! And stay tuned for next week’s dive into hammer-ons and pull-offs. It’s gonna be epic!
See you there, NRDs!