COVER
THE
DIRT
STORY
ON CRUNCH TONES
5 CRUNCHY
STOMPBOX
TONES
by Pete Prown
Most guitarists get into
nasty, dirty guitar tones
at some point, but can get
confused on the various
types of gritty stompbox
tones out there. Words
like overdrive, fuzzbox,
distortion, and saturated
gain are bandied about with
little explanation in the
pedal world. In that light,
let’s unpack these tone
types, as well as a few of
the legendary players who
use them.
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GUITAR TRICKS INSIDER
DIGITAL EDITION
OCT/NOV