Guitar Pedal Name Generator
Model names for fuzzes, delays and every stompbox
Generate guitar pedal names for builders, kit makers, plugin designers and pedalboard jokes: typed models like Velvet Hammer Fuzz and Tape Phantom Delay, vintage-style codes like Model 47 Germanium, and bare names like Kiln, Thunder and Lace and The Quiet Part Loud.
About guitar pedal names
A pedal's model name is printed on a small metal box and read from standing height, so it has to be short, legible and say something about the sound. The classics show the two main routes. Tube Screamer and Fuzz Face hint at the circuit or the effect, while Rat says nothing about either and is remembered anyway.
This list of 1,000 names covers both routes. About two in five carry an effect type: fuzz and distortion names with teeth (Barbed Wire Fuzz, Crowbar Distortion), warm overdrives and boosts (Honey Clip Overdrive, Mule Kick Boost), time and space names for delay, echo and reverb (Tape Phantom Delay, Basilica Leak Reverb), plus modulation, wah, filter, synth, compressor and utility names. The rest leave the type off: one-word names such as Kiln and Undertow, phrases like Thunder and Lace and The Quiet Part Loud, heavy names for doom and metal boards, and tongue-in-cheek boutique names like Sorry, Neighbors. Vintage-style model numbers come both ways, from Model 47 Germanium to Type 7 Octave Doubler.
These are names for the pedal itself, not for the company that builds it. The list has not been compared with the pedals already on sale, so search for any name you like before you etch or print an enclosure.
How to choose guitar pedal names
- Decide whether the name states the effect. A typed name such as Swamp Lantern Tremolo tells a buyer what the box does from across a shop, while a bare name such as Kiln or Low Tide Glow looks cleaner but needs the effect type printed small underneath.
- Match the sound of the word to the sound of the circuit. Hard consonants and short words suit fuzz and distortion (Ripsaw, Snarl), and long vowels and soft words suit reverb and chorus (Far Shore, Sea Glass Chorus).
- Check that it fits. A one or two word name can run large across a compact enclosure, while The Long Goodbye Looper needs a wide box or two lines of type.
- Keep a family resemblance if you plan a range. Pick one frame, such as model numbers (Model 47 Germanium, Type 7 Octave Doubler) or food (Warm Biscuit Overdrive, Maple Glaze Overdrive), and name every pedal inside it.
- Search before you commit. Look the name up together with the word pedal and on the big used-gear marketplaces, and pick again if another builder already sells one.
Frequently asked questions
What makes a good guitar pedal name?
A good pedal name is short, easy to read on a small enclosure and suggestive of the sound. Names such as Velvet Hammer Fuzz or Tape Phantom Delay pair an image with the effect type, while single words like Ember or Squall rely on mood alone. Either works as long as a player can say it across a rehearsal room.
Should the effect type be part of the name?
It helps when you sell online or through shops, because Honey Clip Overdrive explains itself in a listing. If you prefer a bare name such as The Night Shift or Low Tide Glow, print the effect type in small letters on the enclosure. About two in five names on this list include the type and the rest leave it off, so you can try both.
Are these names already used by real pedals?
Some may be. The list was not compared with existing products, and boutique builders have released a great many models over the years. Treat every name as a starting point and search for it yourself before you print enclosures or open a shop listing.
Can I use these for plugins, kits or a joke pedalboard?
Yes. They are model names for any effect, hardware or software. The tongue-in-cheek group (Disappointed Dad, One More Pedal, Sounds Better Loud) suits a home-built board or a clone kit, and the vintage-style group (Mark III Sustain Box, No. 17 Tape Repeater) suits plugin recreations of old circuits.
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All 1,000 guitar pedal names
A: 23 names
- A Is for Effort
- Abbey Stone
- Afterimage Delay
- Aircraft Hangar Reverb
- All Transistor Tremolo
- All Wet
- Alley Cat Wah
- Always On
- Ambassador Phase Shifter
- Ambient Weather
- Amp Whisperer
- Amplitude Problems
- Ancient Mammoth
- Angle Grinder
- Angry Goose
- Angry Sandwich
- Answering Machine Delay
- Anvil Cloud
- Aquarium Glass
- Arcade Cabinet Synth
- Asphalt Fuzz
- Attic Dust
- Attic Verb
B: 77 names
- Backroad Drive
- Backwash
- Bad Solder Joint
- Badger Tooth Fuzz
- Bandshell Echo
- Barbed Wire Fuzz
- Barber Pole Phaser
- Bark and Bloom
- Barn Loft Verb
- Barstool Crunch
- Basement Dweller Bass Preamp
- Basement Verb
- Basilica Leak Reverb
- Bass Cut, Hair Cut
- Bass Player's Revenge
- Batch 12 Germanium
- Bathysphere Reverb
- Battle Vest
- Bead Curtain Vibe
- Bear Hug Compressor
- Bedroom Hero
- Bell Bottom Vibe
- Bell Jar Ring Mod
- Bell Tower Echo
- Bent Spoke Vibrato
- Bias Wiggle
- Big Box Reissue
- Billet
- Biscuits and Gravy
- Bit Crumbs
- Bite Radius
- Black Candle
- Black Mold Fuzz
- Blackout Curtain
- Blanket Fort
- Blast Beat Booster
- Bloom and Decay
- Blown Fuse Distortion
B, continued
- Blue Plate Special
- Blue Raspberry Chorus
- Bluegrass Drive
- Blurred Horizon
- Board Space Wanted
- Bog Lord
- Bog Mummy Fuzz
- Boiler Room Reverb
- Bone Saw Distortion
- Bottle Cap Fuzz
- Bottom Feeder
- Boxcar Verb
- Boys Choir Chorus
- Bramble
- Bramble Patch Fuzz
- Brass Tacks Acoustic Preamp
- Bread and Butter
- Breakwater
- Brick Wall Limiter
- Brickyard Distortion
- Bright Side Boost
- Bristle
- Broken Bottle
- Broken Record Looper
- Brouhaha
- Bubble Bath Envelope
- Bubblegum Pop
- Bucket Brigade Betty
- Bullfrog Wah
- Burble
- Burlap
- Burnt Toast Fuzz
- Burnt Waffle
- Burr Under the Saddle
- Butter Knife
- Butterscotch Overdrive
- Buyer's Remorse
- Buzzard Feast Distortion
- Buzzsaw Betty
C: 63 names
- Cable Spaghetti
- Cacophony
- Cactus Flower Fuzz
- Campfire Body Blend
- Caramel Edge Overdrive
- Carousel Delay
- Cat and Mouse
- Catacomb Crawl
- Caterwaul
- Cave Troll
- Ceiling Fan Tremolo
- Ceiling Tile Limiter
- Chainlink Fuzz
- Chainsaw Chapel Distortion
- Check One Two
- Chewed Tape
- Chicken Pickin' Compressor
- Chicken Scratch Wah
- Chug Engine
- Church Organ Spin
- Cicada Tremolo
- Circuit 12 Treble Boost
- Circuit 33 Overdrive
- Circuit 7 Gated Fuzz
- Circuit Bent Toy
- Cistern Reverb
- Citrus Press Compressor
- Clang Ring Mod
- Clangor
- Clatter
- Clean Buffer Clyde
C, continued
- Clean Lift Boost
- Clipped Wings
- Clockmaker Delay
- Cloud Cover
- Cloud Factory
- Coarse Thread
- Cobalt
- Coffin Nail
- Coil Spring Flanger
- Cold Coffee Tremolo
- Comb Filter Flanger
- Continental Drift
- Continental Tape Repeater
- Corduroy
- Corkscrew Phaser
- Cornbread Overdrive
- Country Ham
- Country Squire Compressor
- Cover Band Classic
- Covered Bridge Echo
- Cracked Varnish
- Crackle and Pop
- Crowbar Distortion
- Crucible
- Crushed Velvet Coffin Fuzz
- Crying Wolf Wah
- Crypt Dust
- Crypt Keeper Verb
- Culvert Echo
- Custom Signal Brightener
- Cutoff Frequency
- Cypress Knee Tremolo
D: 42 names
- Dad Rock Drive
- Daisy Chain Gang
- Dark Repeats
- Daydream
- Dead Stock Deluxe
- Deep End Verb
- Degraded Signal
- Denim and Diodes
- Dew Point Chorus
- Dial-Up Tone
- Dime Store Crunch
- Dimension Door
- Diplomat Line Booster
- Direct Deposit DI
- Dirty Carburetor
- Disappointed Dad
- Distant Thunder
- Djentle Giant
- Does It Djent
- Doom Wagon
- Doppler Shift
D, continued
- Dotted Eighth Delay
- Double Vision
- Downtuned Dirge
- Dragonfly Tremolo
- Drainpipe Flanger
- Driftwood
- Drip Edge Reverb
- Drip Tray
- Dripping Faucet
- Drive-In Movie Tremolo
- Drop A Disaster
- Dropout Generator
- Drum and Horn
- Drummer Is Late
- Dub Siren
- Duck Blind Verb
- Duck Call Envelope
- Duck Pond Wah
- Dust in the Grooves
- Dustbowl
- Dying Batteries
E: 10 names
- Early Riser Boost
- Earth Shaker
- Echo Chamber No. 2
- Edge of Breakup
- Eight Bit Hero
- Electronic Reverberation Unit
- Ember
- Empty Gym Echo
- Empty Pool Reverb
- Even Steven
F: 42 names
- Factory Second
- Faded Denim
- Fading Photograph
- Far Shore
- Fault Line
- Feather Bed
- Feedback Fighter
- Feedback Ritual
- Feral Cat Fuzz
- Fermata
- Fifth Wheel Harmonizer
- Fire and Ice Cream
- Firm Handshake Compressor
- First in Line Buffer
- First Run of Fifty
- Fizzle
- Flannel
- Flat Fifth Tuner
- Flicker
- Flickering Bulb Tremolo
- Flutter Kick
F, continued
- Fog Bank Reverb
- Formant
- Forty Grit Gain
- Foundry
- Four Knob Standard
- Four Stage Phaser
- Four String Furnace
- Four Way Stop Drive
- Frayed Wire
- Free Bird Request
- Freeze Frame
- Frequency Surgeon EQ
- Front Porch Crunch
- Front Row Boost
- Frozen Lake
- Funeral Barge
- Funk Faucet Envelope
- Funk Shovel Wah
- Furnace
- Fuzz of the Earth
- Fuzzy Logic Gate
G: 41 names
- Gain Goblin
- Gallop Rhythm
- Game Cartridge
- Garage Door Verb
- Garage Sale Find
- Garden Gate
- Gas Station Sushi
- Gator Tail Tremolo
- Gaze Downward
- Gear Acquisition Syndrome
- Gingham
- Glacial Pace
- Glacier Melt
- Glass Chapel Reverb
- Glass Shard Octave
- Glass Slipper Chorus
- Glide Guitar Garden
- Glide Path
- Glitch Mitten
- Glow Plug
G, continued
- Glue Pot Compressor
- Gnashing Teeth
- Goat on a Trampoline
- Golden Hour Drive
- Grain Elevator Reverb
- Grandma's Carpet
- Granite Slab
- Grave Robber Distortion
- Gravedigger's Shovel
- Gravel Pit Fuzz
- Gravel Road Verb
- Greasy Spoon
- Greenhouse Reverb
- Grim Harvest
- Grindstone
- Gristle
- Grit Bucket
- Ground Lift
- Groundhog Day Looper
- Grumble Bass Distortion
- Guard Dog Distortion
H: 35 names
- Hacksaw
- Hacksaw Hymn
- Half Speed
- Hall Monitor
- Halo of Hiss
- Hammer and Feather
- Hammock Sway Vibe
- Hamster Wheel Looper
- Hard Chop
- Hard Clip Harry
- Harmonic Shiver Tremolo
- Harrow
- Hayride Drive
- Heartbeat Tremolo
- Heat Shimmer Tremolo
- Heatwave
- Heaven's Lobby
- Helicopter Tremolo
- Heterodyne
- High Pass Hank
- High Shelf
- Hiss and Hum
- Hiss Killer
- Hold My Cable
- Hold That Thought
- Holler
- Hollow Log Verb
- Home Movie
- Honey Clip Overdrive
- Hornet Jar Fuzz
- Hot Buttered
- Hot Sauce Boost
- Hubbub
- Hullabaloo
- Hum Eraser
I: 9 names
- Ice Cave Reverb
- Imperial Rasp Tone
- Impulse Purchase
- In Tune, Mostly
- Infinite Hallway
- Input Two Preamp
- Iron Fist, Velvet Glove
- Iron Mittens
- Is This On
J: 12 names
- Jackdaw
- Jackknife Distortion
- Jagged Little Diode
- Jelly Mold Vibrato
- Jellyfish Chorus
- Jet Engine Flanger
- Jet Lag
- Jet Stream Phaser
- Judder
- Juke Joint Drive
- Jumper Cable Boost
- Just a Hair
K: 10 names
- Kaleidoscope
- Kerfuffle
- Kestrel
- Keyhole Filter
- Kicked Springs
- Kill Switch Hiccup
- Kiln
- Knob Goes to Eleven
- Knob Twiddler
- Koi Pond Chorus
L: 47 names
- Lagoon Chorus
- Lamp and Sensor
- Landslide Fuzz
- Laser Tag Synth
- Last Call Looper
- Late Arrival
- Late Set Crunch
- Lava Flow
- Lava Lamp Phaser
- Layer Cake
- Lazy Foot Auto Wah
- Lazy Susan Phaser
- Leaden Sky
- Left and Right
- Leftover Pizza Distortion
- Lemon Squeeze Boost
- Level Head Compressor
- Library Voice Noise Gate
- Lighthouse Delay
- Lightning Bug Tremolo
- Lil Push
- Lint Trap Fuzz
- Llama Drama
L, continued
- Load-In at Five
- Lock and Key
- Lodestone
- Long Cable Buffer
- Long Decay
- Long Distance Delay
- Long Sustain Lane
- Looks Cool, Does Nothing
- Loop Hole Switcher
- Loop the Block
- Loose Gravel
- Loose Tooth Vibrato
- Low and Slow
- Low Battery Blues
- Low Ceiling
- Low Country Overdrive
- Low End Grimace
- Low Pass Larry
- Low Resolution
- Low Rider Bass Compressor
- Low Tide Glow
- Lukewarm Soup
- Lull
- Lullaby
M: 60 names
- Made in a Shed
- Magnetic Memory
- Mallet
- Maple Glaze Overdrive
- Marble Lobby Reverb
- Mark I Tone Lifter
- Mark II Fuzz Unit
- Mark III Sustain Box
- Mark IV Vibrato Unit
- Mastodon Tusk Fuzz
- Meat Grinder Distortion
- Meatloaf Monday
- Melted Cassette Vibrato
- Mermaid Parade Chorus
- Merry-Go-Round Looper
- Microcassette Dreams
- Mid Scoop Shovel EQ
- Midlife Crisis
- Midrange Mule
- Mile Marker Delay
- Mine Shaft Echo
- Minute Hand
- Mirage
- Mk II Spring Unit
- Mk V Envelope Follower
- Model 12 Sustainer
- Model 14 Two Knob
- Model 22 Tone Expander
- Model 31 Tape Slap
- Model 47 Germanium
M, continued
- Model 5 Preamp
- Model 68 Silicon
- Model 80 Stereo Chorus
- Model 9 Treble Lifter
- Model Zero Clean Boost
- Mohair Cardigan Chorus
- Molasses Drive
- Molten Core
- Molten Pewter Flanger
- Mom's Minivan Chorus
- Mono Summer
- Monolith Fuzz
- Monophonic Monk
- Monsoon
- Moon Buggy Synth
- Moose on the Loose
- More Cowbell Boost
- More of Me
- Morse Code Tremolo
- Motel Sign Tremolo
- Moth Wing Tremolo
- Mud Puddle Envelope
- Mud Wizard
- Mudslide Sermon Fuzz
- Mule Kick Boost
- Murmur
- Musical Saw Vibrato
- Mute Button Hero
- My Other Amp
- Mystery Knob
N: 20 names
- Nail Gun
- Nashville Squish Compressor
- Needle and Strobe Tuner
- Neon Aquarium Chorus
- Neon Sign Tremolo
- Nervous Violin Vibrato
- Nettle
- New Old Stock
- Night and Day Dual Delay
- Nightjar
- Nine Volt Tongue Test
- No. 11 Bass Expander
- No. 17 Tape Repeater
- No. 3 Harmonic Generator
- No. 40 Leveling Amplifier
- No. 6 Transistor Drive
- No. 8 Rattle Box
- Noon on Everything
- Notch Above
- Notch Walker
O: 22 names
- Observatory Reverb
- Obsidian Slab
- Octave Down Under
- Octave Up Screech
- Oil and Water
- Oil Can Delay
- Old Turntable Vibrato
- On Off On
- One Knob Wonder
- One Man Band Looper
- One More Pedal
- Open String Tuner
- Open Window
- Opera Ghost Vibrato
- Optical Illusion Tremolo
- Optical Squeeze
- Orange Cream Chorus
- Organ Donor Octave
- Oscillation Station
- Oscillator Drift
- Ossuary
- Overdub Club
P: 59 names
- Paint Stripper Distortion
- Paisley Curtain Vibe
- Palm Mute Punisher
- Paper Lantern Delay
- Paper Moon Wash
- Parallel Universe Mixer
- Parametric Pete
- Parked Wah
- Parking Garage Echo
- Patent Applied For
- Pawnshop Grit
- Pawnshop Radio
- Peach Cobbler Overdrive
- Peach Pit Fuzz
- Peat Bog Fuzz
- Pedal Steel Pretender
- Pendulum
- Periscope
- Phase Flip
- Photocell Vibe
- Pickaxe
- Pickle Jar
- Pinch Harmonic Factory
- Ping Pong Champion
- Pink Noise Blanket
- Pit Orchestra Panic
- Pitch Dark
- Pitch Ladder
- Pitch Perfect Enough
P, continued
- Pitch Wiggle
- Pixel Dust
- Plague Cart Distortion
- Planetarium Reverb
- Plate Glass
- Play Head
- Please Turn Down
- Plowshare
- Point to Point Standard
- Polite Badger
- Pool Party Chorus
- Porch Light Overdrive
- Porch Session Acoustic DI
- Porcupine Fuzz
- Portamento Slide
- Possum Kingdom
- Postcard Delay
- Potluck Phaser
- Pre-Delay Prayer
- Pressure Cooker Compressor
- Professional Echo Unit
- Prototype Nine
- Prototype No. 14
- Pulse Check
- Pulse Width Wizard
- Pump and Breathe
- Purple Dusk Vibe
- Purple Swirl Phaser
- Push and Pull
- Pushed Tubes
Q: 7 names
- Quack Attack Auto Wah
- Quarry Echo
- Quarter Note Pulse
- Quicksilver
- Quiet Please Noise Gate
- Quietude
- Quiver Vibrato
R: 51 names
- Raccoon in the Recycling
- Racket
- Railroad Crossing Tremolo
- Rain and Shine
- Rainy Window Chorus
- Ramp Up
- Rate and Depth
- Ratio Four to One
- Rattlecan
- Ravine Mouth Echo
- Reading Lamp Overdrive
- Reel Two
- Regal Vibrato Deluxe
- Rent Is Due
- Repeat Offender
- Resonant Peak
- Reverie
- Reverse Bloom
- Revision B Compressor
- Revision C Flanger
- Revolving Door Phaser
- Rewind Button Delay
- Rheostat
- Rib Cage Distortion
- Riff Golem
R, continued
- Riff Sledge
- Riot Shield Distortion
- Ripping Seam
- Ripsaw
- Riverbend Echo
- Riverboat Drive
- Rivet Gun
- Roadhouse Drive
- Roadie's Lament
- Robot Bell Ring Mod
- Robot Choir Synth
- Rock and Hard Place
- Rockabilly Echo
- Rocker Plate Wah
- Root Cellar Reverb
- Root Note
- Rotary Dial
- Royal Brilliance Control
- Rubber Band Vibrato
- Rubber Duck Auto Wah
- Ruckus
- Runaway Feedback
- Runway Flanger
- Rust Belt Fuzz
- Rusted Scythe
- Rusty Reel
S: 142 names
- Sag and Bloom
- Salt and Vinegar Dual Drive
- Salt Mine Reverb
- Sample and Hold Me
- Sample Rate Reducer
- Sandpaper Sally
- Sandwich Money
- Sawmill Fuzz
- Sawtooth Sandwich
- Sawtooth Summer Tremolo
- Say It Again
- Schematic No. 2
- Scooped Mids Forever
- Scorched Earth Distortion
- Scrapyard Distortion
- Screen Door Drive
- Sea Glass Chorus
- Seasick Vibrato
- Second Thought Delay
- Second Wind Boost
- Seismograph
- Self Oscillator
- Sepulcher
- Serial Number 001
- Series 200 Analog Delay
- Series 60 Distortion Unit
- Series B Line Driver
- Series One Optical Limiter
- Set and Forget
- Seven Band Graphic EQ
- Shadow Puppet
- Sheet Metal Flanger
- Shimmer Curtain
- Shimmer Pond
- Shiver Me Timbres
S, continued
- Shortwave Echo
- Shrapnel
- Shred Shed
- Sideband
- Signal Fade Delay
- Singer Wants Reverb
- Single Knob Custom
- Sirocco
- Six Slider EQ
- Six Spring Splash
- Six Stage Swirl
- Sixty Cycle Sweeper
- Sixty Grit
- Sizzle
- Skipping Stone Delay
- Skirl
- Slap Happy Envelope
- Slapback Jack
- Sleepwalker
- Slightly Seasick
- Slow Attack Compressor
- Slow Avalanche Fuzz
- Slow Blink
- Slow Burn Overdrive
- Slow Orbit Phaser
- Slow Rotor
- Slow Sunrise
- Slow Sweep
- Sludge Pump Fuzz
- Small Room, Big Dreams
- Smelter
- Smiley Face EQ
- Smoke and Mirrors
- Smokestack Drive
- Smooth Operator Limiter
- Snarl
S, continued
- Snowfield Reverb
- Snug Fit Compressor
- Soda Fountain Swirl
- Soft Clip Sam
- Soft Knee Compressor
- Soft Shoulder Overdrive
- Soft Static
- Soggy Cereal
- Solenoid
- Solid State Sustainer
- Solo Flight Boost
- Sorry, Neighbors
- Sound Expander Mk III
- Sound on Sound
- Soundguy's Nightmare
- Sounding Line
- Sounds Better Loud
- Speaker Stack Sermon
- Spin Cycle Phaser
- Spinning Horn
- Spinning Plate Phaser
- Spitting Cobra Fuzz
- Splashdown
- Splatter Guard
- Splice Point
- Splinter Fuzz
- Splutter
- Spotlight Boost
- Spousal Approval Pending
- Springboard Boost
- Squall
- Square Dance Tremolo
- Square Wave Sermon
- Squawk Box Wah
- Squeaky Toy Filter
S, continued
- Squirrel in the Attic
- Stack and Repeat
- Stage Fright Cure
- Stairwell Delay
- Standard Sustain Deluxe
- Starved Transistor
- Statesman Compressor
- Static Cling Fuzz
- Stepladder Boost
- Stereo Field Trip
- Stereo Sound Enlarger
- Stone Stairwell Reverb
- Street Corner Wah
- Stretched Tape
- Strobe Lightly
- Stuck Note
- Stutter Step
- Sub Basement Octave
- Subway Rumble Bass Overdrive
- Subway Tile Echo
- Sugar and Spite
- Sunbleached Snapshot
- Sunday Shimmy Vibe
- Sunday Stroll Overdrive
- Sunless Sea
- Surf Shack Reverb
- Suspicious Casserole
- Sustain for Days
- Susurrus
- Swamp Gas Vibe
- Swamp Lantern Tremolo
- Swamp Witch
- Sweep the Leg
- Sweet Tooth Drive
- Swell Season
- Swirl Cone Phaser
T: 162 names
- Taffy Pull Phaser
- Tail Lights
- Tailpipe Flanger
- Tailwind Boost
- Takeoff Flanger
- Talking Dog Wah
- Tank Slapper Verb
- Tap Tempo Tantrum
- Tape Hiss Lullaby
- Tape Loop Garden
- Tape Phantom Delay
- Tape Reel Thumb Flanger
- Tape Wobble Vibrato
- Tar and Feathers
- Tax Write-Off
- Tectonic Plate
- Teeth Marks
- Telephone Filter
- Tennessee Sorghum
- Thanks, I Built It
- The Anvil
- The Beekeeper
- The Belt Sander
- The Big Room
- The Bridge Is Out
- The Cartographer
- The Cheese Grater
- The Chopper
- The Clockwinder
- The Closer
- The County Fair
- The Detuner
T, continued
- The Dive Bar
- The Doubler
- The Encore
- The Extra Mile
- The Ferryman
- The Gnawing
- The Good Setting
- The Graveyard Shift
- The Green Room
- The Hard Left
- The House Engineer
- The Kitchen Sink
- The Lamplighter
- The Long Goodbye Looper
- The Long Tail
- The Lost Weekend
- The Mangler
- The Merch Table
- The Mid Hump
- The Mid Sweep
- The Middle Eight
- The Missing Verse
- The Nave
- The Night Bus
- The Night Shift
- The Night Watchman
- The Nudge
- The Opening Act
- The Other Channel
- The Paper Route
- The Quiet Part Loud
- The Repeater
T, continued
- The Scenic Route
- The Second Chorus
- The Short Hello
- The Shredded Cone
- The Shudder
- The Slow Dance
- The Slow Fade
- The Slow Riff
- The Sound Check
- The Squash Court
- The Squelcher
- The Stowaway
- The Stutter
- The Sweetener
- The Thickener
- The Third Rail
- The Tinsmith
- The Tour Van
- The Understudy
- The Usual Suspect
- The Vault
- The Whole Enchilada
- The Wobbler
- The Wrong Turn
- Thick as Thieves
- Thistle Fuzz
- Thornbush
- Thrash Compactor
- Three Chords and a Cloud of Dust
- Three Transistor Special
- Thresher
- Threshold Guardian
- Thrift Store Tape Deck
T, continued
- Through Zero
- Thrum
- Thunder and Lace
- Thunder Lizard
- Thunder Thumbs Bass Drive
- Thunderhead
- Thwack
- Ticker Tape Delay
- Tide Pool Verb
- Tight Lid Compressor
- Tight Low End Gate
- Tiled Bathroom Reverb
- Tilt Table EQ
- Time Smear
- Tin Can Echo
- Tin Robot
- Tin Roof Rain Tremolo
- Tin Springs Reverb
- Tin Whistle Flanger
- Tinder
- Tiptoe Noise Gate
- Toasted Oak Overdrive
- Toffee Hammer
- Tombstone Fuzz
- Tone Carver EQ
- Tone Is in the Fingers
- Tone Modifier Mk I
- Tone Sucker Fix
- Tonic Water Twin Boost
- Too Many Knobs
- Tooth and Nail
- Top Shelf Boost
T, continued
- Torn Speaker Fuzz
- Total Eclipse of the Amp
- Touch Sensitive
- Tracking Error
- Trails On
- Train Platform Delay
- Transparent Lie
- Trap Door Gate
- Trash Compactor Compressor
- Treble Bleed
- Treble Hook Boost
- Tremble Lightly
- Tremor
- Trumpet Mute Wah
- Tuba Town Bass Synth
- Tuesday Night Open Mic
- Tunnel Vision Delay
- Turbine Hall Flanger
- Turn It Up, Gerald
- Turn Signal Tremolo
- Tweed Jacket Overdrive
- Twelve Fret Ghost Octave
- Twelve String Liar Chorus
- Twin Mirror Chorus
- Two Amps, One Foot
- Two of Me
- Two Transistor Classic
- Type 11 Phase Shifter
- Type 19 Echo Unit
- Type 3 Growl Tone
- Type 4 Sweep Filter
- Type 7 Octave Doubler
- Type B Volume Treadle
U: 7 names
- Uncle's Basement Fuzz
- Undertow
- Underwater Bell
- Underwater Radio
- Unit 16 Frequency Doubler
- Unit 4 Signal Shaper
- Unit 9 Tremolo
V: 9 names
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Velvet Hammer Fuzz
- Velvet Vise Compressor
- Version 2 Point Oh
- Vestibule Reverb
- Voltage Starve
- Volume Knob Ghost
- Volume Swell Fella
- Vowel Sweep Filter
W: 43 names
- Wacka Wacka Wah
- Wall of Mud
- Wall of Sleep
- War Drum Distortion
- Warble
- Warm Biscuit Overdrive
- Warm Bread
- Warm Repeats
- Warped Record Vibrato
- Wash Cycle
- Wasp Nest
- Water Tower Reverb
- Watercolor Chorus
- Wave Goodbye
- Wavepool Chorus
- Wavering Heat
- Weathervane Phaser
- Wedding Band Special
- Weekend Warrior
- Wet Cement Delay
- Wet Dry World
W, continued
- Wet Paint Chorus
- Wet Plate Reverb
- Whale Song Reverb
- Wheeze
- Whippoorwill
- Whirling Dervish
- Whirlpool Phaser
- Whoosh Factor
- Wide Angle Lens
- Will Trade for Snacks
- Windshield Wiper Tremolo
- Wire Brush Fuzz
- Wishing Well Delay
- Wobble Board
- Wobbly Table Vibrato
- Wolf Winter
- Wool Sweater Fuzz
- Worn Capstan
- Worn Cassette
- Wrecking Yard Distortion
- Wrong Chord, Right Tone
- Wrong Number Delay
Y: 4 names
- Yesterday's Gravy
- Yesterday's News
- Yodel Echo
- Yowl Wah