4001
Everything published on Viyolens under 4001 — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
A Guide to Rickenbacker Bass
Bright, biting and instantly recognisable. Here's what actually makes a Rickenbacker bass sound and feel so different from a Fender-style instrument.
The Best Rickenbacker Bass for the Money
The current range is small and focused. Here's how the 4003, 4003S and vintage 4001 stack up depending on what you're actually chasing.
Rickenbacker Bass: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Different construction, different truss-rod history, and a used market with more variation than most players expect. Here's what actually matters before you buy.
Common Rickenbacker Bass Mistakes to Avoid
It's genuinely different under the hood to a Fender-style bolt-on, and treating it the same way is where most of the trouble starts. Here's what to watch for.