Pedals that stack with the Peavey VTM-120

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

The Fjaer's delicate boutique fuzz is a gentler gain than the VTM-120's own tight, aggressive metal voicing usually sees.

Goes in front of the amp

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

Fjord Fuzz Odin layers fuzzy onto an already mid-forward signal

Goes in front of the amp

gain stackingStacks two gain stages for more saturation than either produces alone. (mid-forward → fuzzy)

The VTM-120's tight midrange keeps the Swollen Pickle's massive scooped fuzz from collapsing into an undefined low end.

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (saturated → tight)

Peavey VTM-120 pushes a saturated tone toward tight

Goes in front of the amp

What Peavey VTM-120 brings here leans toward aggressive — that's worth building a pairing around

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

The Octava Micro's ring-modulated octave fuzz needs serious gain behind it, and the VTM-120's own tight, aggressive metal voicing gives it that.

Goes in front of the amp

sits in the right chain slotPlaced for where it does its job cleanly in the chain, not for a tonal interaction with the anchor. (high gain → modulated)

The CE-1's lush stereo chorus follows the VTM-120's tight, aggressive metal gain for a wide, swirling contrast.

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (saturated → tight)

Peavey VTM-120 pushes a saturated tone toward tight

Goes in front of the amp

What Peavey VTM-120 brings here leans toward aggressive — that's worth building a pairing around

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Stack Peavey VTM-120 on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight

Goes in front of the amp

Peavey VTM-120's own aggressive character is the real reason this is worth trying

Goes in front of the amp

Both lean toward smooth and aggressive respectively — close enough in character that they complement instead of clashing

Goes in front of the amp

What Peavey VTM-120 brings here leans toward aggressive — that's worth building a pairing around

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Stack Peavey VTM-120 on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight

Goes in front of the amp

Peavey VTM-120's own aggressive character is the real reason this is worth trying

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Stack Peavey VTM-120 on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Peavey VTM-120 pushes a high gain tone toward tight

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Feed a high gain signal into Peavey VTM-120 and it comes out closer to tight

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Feed a high gain signal into Peavey VTM-120 and it comes out closer to tight

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Peavey VTM-120 leans toward aggressive, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Peavey VTM-120 leans toward aggressive, and that's a real, usable character to pair with

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Peavey VTM-120 pushes a high gain tone toward tight

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Into the VTM-120's tight, aggressive metal voice, Tight Metal's gated gain pushes the amp into real heaviness.

Goes in front of the amp

pushes an already-dirty tonePushes an already-dirty tone harder and tightens it up. (high gain → tight)

Stack Peavey VTM-120 on top and a high gain tone tightens toward tight

Goes in front of the amp