I’m sure all of you know that the Pig Hoof is my favourite Big Muff pedal. In fact, I like the pedal so much that I asked Electronic Orange for a unit tweaked and customized especially for my setup. I’m without doubt too impartial for a review, so consider this more of a presentation of [...]
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Electronic Orange Pig Hoof MkII review
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013Mojo Hand Iron Bell review
Monday, December 17th, 2012A few weeks ago I reviewed the Colossus and I’m still impressed by the little beast. Mojo Hand FX has got me hooked and when they recently released a pedal that not only sported familiar graphics but also promised to capture David Gilmour’s tone, I just had to check it out. Here’s my review of [...]
EarthQuaker Hoof Fuzz review
Saturday, November 10th, 2012I’ve been reviewing countless different Muff clones over the past few years. Although the Big Muff circuit is a fairly basic one, most of these pedals has managed to surprise me and proved to have an unique character of their own. I’ve had my eyes on the Earthquaker Hoof Fuzz for some time and finally [...]
Mojo Hand Colossus review
Friday, October 5th, 2012It seems that the early 90s Sovtek Big Muff at last has gotten its long awaited renaissance. More and more clones are appearing and a new generation of guitarists gets the chance to discover this beast. Mojo Hand has tackled the mighty Civil War Sovtek and the Colossus promise to deliver all the classic tones [...]
CostaLab Custom Muff review
Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012Everyone seems to be offering variations on the classic Big Muff circuit these days. While some are packing the pedal with all sorts of extra controls, others are sticking to the original designs with more or less authenticity. The Custom Muff from Italian CostaLab promise to capture the legendary tones with a few modern updates. [...]
Big Muff bonanza!
Sunday, May 6th, 2012During the past few months I’ve presented several features about the legendary Big Muff pedal, including tone tutorials and buyer’s guides. I’ve gathered links to all Big Muff related articles on one page for easy access. Put on your favourite Gilmour recording an dig in! Enter the Big Muff page here. David’s Big Muffs Few [...]
The Big Muff – tone tutorial
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012No other pedal is as synonymous with David Gilmour’s tones as the Big Muff. This well over 40 years old beast still continue to inspire and define the guitar tone of thousands of guitarists. In this article you’ll learn how to choose the right model for your rig and how to achieve those killer tones. [...]



