Distortion / Overdrive / Fuzz Pedals

At Ibanez, we sought to take the iconic Tube Screamer and push it further with a re-envisioning of the flagship, hand-wired model. We evaluated every component, while aiming to stay true to the pedal’s transparent and mid-range-focused tone. After...

Compression and distortion are an undeniable duo. We combined those two essential effects into one pedalboard-friendly chassis: meet the Compugilist® Compressor/Distortion. The two discrete, all-analog effects are independently switchable, allowing...

We helped generate the classic guitar tones that inspired players to create new music, and now with the Santa Ana Overdrive, we’ve brought our expertise to stompboxes. Armed with FET technology, this pedal lets you dial in sounds varying from...

Many pedals try to emulate the sound of tube breakup; we decided instead of emulating tube distortion, we'd use actual vacuum tubes and give you the real deal in a compact pedal. The heart of the MTG's design is a NOS (New Old Stock) US-made 6205...

Fiery sounding and flexible, the Pugilist Distortion is ready to add some heavyweight gain to your rig. This original design features dual gain engines—with independent tone controls for each—letting you select multiple variations of...

An innovator and pivotal influence on effect-laden guitar tones, Kevin Shields awakened iconic sonic walls of fuzz like the world had never heard as he defined the tone of alternative rock in the '80s and '90s. His tool of choice for fuzz laden chaos:...

Fishing Is As Fun As Fuzz is a fuzz pedal that combines a thick “wall of fuzz” tone with a distortion-like tone that cuts through the mix and makes it easy to have fun with fuzz.Our latest version of the FIAFAF OD has improved access to the...

Walls of amplifiers onstage have been seen behind some of the world’s most famous rock acts. The UK made amps that became the beginning of the legend is one of the classic tone goals for many guitarists. Enter the Animals Pedal Major Overdrive,...

The Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer is a reissue that's just like the original in so many ways. Same housing, same instantly identifiable green paint, and the same crankin' overdrive that makes it one of the all-time classics in guitar effects. So, plug it in,...

The Hammertone™ Fuzz captures the iconic splat, saturation and horn-like sustain used on the formative records of rock’n’roll history. Despite its small size, this purple-tinged, psychedelic stompbox is feature-packed with three...

The sound of rock’n’roll – from light drive to heavy crunch, guitar wouldn’t be the same without it. The Hammertone™ Distortion delivers the legendary distorted tones you need for nearly any style of music. The active...

More Gain, No Pain. Aggressive and dynamic distortion can be elusive – with powerful tone-shaping EQ controls, top-mounted in & out jacks and true bypass switching, the Hammertone™ Metal delivers chunky high gain that sits perfectly in a...