Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fuzzbox
Noun
/ˈfʌzbɒks/
Definition
A type of effects pedal used by electric guitarists to create a distorted sound.
Examples
- The guitarist switched on the fuzzbox to give his solos a heavy, saturated tone.
- Many rock bands incorporate a fuzzbox into their performances for added texture and depth.
- She loves experimenting with her fuzzbox to create unique soundscapes in her music.
Meaning
Fuzzbox refers to an electronic device that alters the sound of an electric guitar, producing a fuzzy, distorted tone characterized by a warm and full-bodied sound.
Synonyms
- distortion pedal
- overdrive pedal
- fuzz pedal