Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
What’s the difference between a distortion, overdrive and fuzz pedal? When should you use one or the other? @60CycleHumcast and @JayLeonardJ take a deep dive into this important topic.
🔊 Signal Chain: Jay’s Jazzmaster and Ryan’s jerry-rigged Harley Benton → JAM Pedals Fuzz Phrase ltd edition → DOD Gunslinger MOSFET Distortion Pedal → Ibanez TS Mini Tube Screamer → Blackstar HT Club 40 MKIII mic’d with a Warm Audio WA-87.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:42 Fuzz, overdrive, distortion differences
14:49 Gear Guides recommendations / Final thoughts
What’s the difference between a distortion, overdrive and fuzz pedal? When should you use one or the other? @60CycleHumcast and @JayLeonardJ take a deep dive into this important topic.
🔊 Signal Chain: Jay’s Jazzmaster and Ryan’s jerry-rigged Harley Benton → JAM Pedals Fuzz Phrase ltd edition → DOD Gunslinger MOSFET Distortion Pedal → Ibanez TS Mini Tube Screamer → Blackstar HT Club 40 MKIII mic’d with a Warm Audio WA-87.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:42 Fuzz, overdrive, distortion differences
14:49 Gear Guides recommendations / Final thoughts
