Acoustic Guitar
Everything published on Viyolens under Acoustic Guitar — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Best Martin and Taylors for the Money
From the GS Mini to the D-28, here's which real Martin and Taylor models actually earn their price at every budget.
The Complete Guide to Fender Dreadnought Guitar
A Fender dreadnought delivers volume, projection, and bright tone. Discover the specifications, model lineup, and why this American classic remains popular across multiple genres.
Marshall Acoustic Amplifier: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Marshall's acoustic amplifiers combine legendary tone with acoustic instrument amplification. Whether you're performing acoustically or busking, this buying guide walks you through essential specifica...
Luna Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Luna Guitars are handmade acoustic instruments designed for beginners. Beautiful, comfortable to play, and inspiring to pick up — an excellent first acoustic guitar.
Tanglewood Acoustic Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
You don't need to understand every spec to start well. Here's the simple, honest way into your first Tanglewood acoustic guitar.
Thumb Picks: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A thumb pick that doesn't fit is useless, and the sizing isn't standardised across brands. This guide cuts through the confusion so you buy the right thumb pick first time.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Acoustic Pickup
An acoustic guitar pickup enables stage performance without sacrificing natural tone. Discover which pickup type suits your playing style and how to install properly.
Cort Acoustic Guitar Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Cort builds instruments for dozens of brands under contract. Under its own name, the value proposition is clear — here is what the brand offers and why.
Washburn Guitars for Beginners: A Complete Guide
140 years of history and a dozen unfamiliar model names. Here's the gentle, honest starting point for total beginners.
The Complete Guide to Acoustic Guitar And Stand
A quality acoustic guitar stand protects your instrument whilst keeping it accessible during practice. Learn which stand type suits your setup and playing style.
Common Thumb Picks Mistakes to Avoid
Most thumb pick frustrations come from a handful of specific, fixable errors. Here are the seven most common mistakes — and what to do about each one.
Classical Guitar Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The classical guitar has a sound and logic all its own. Here is a clear, authoritative explanation of what it is, how it's built, and why it plays the way it does.
Cort Acoustic Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Cort's acoustic range is organised and consistent. Understanding the series structure, the tonewood options and the electronics choices makes the decision straightforward.
Baritone Guitars Acoustic: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Making the right baritone acoustic guitar purchase starts with understanding scale length, tonewoods, and playability essentials. This buying guide covers specs, sound evaluation, and pricing.
Yamaha F310: A Complete Buyer's Guide
What to actually check before buying a Yamaha F310 — construction details, what's genuinely included, amplification options, and how it stacks up against its closest rivals.
Archtop Guitar Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The archtop has a specific construction, a specific sound and a specific history. Here is what it is, how it works and who it is for.
The Best Classical Guitars for the Money
The right classical guitar at the right price transforms the learning experience. Here are the instruments that genuinely deliver at each level of the market.
The Complete Guide to Types Of String Instruments
String instruments form one of music's most diverse families, spanning delicate harps to thunderous double basses. Understanding the different types of string instruments—how they produce sound and wh...
Left Handed Acoustic Guitars: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Selection is narrower and the pitfalls are different. Here's how to actually buy the right left-handed acoustic guitar.
Parlour Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
No hype, just the checks that matter: here's what to look for before you buy a parlour guitar, and what you can safely skip.
The Complete Guide to Luna Guitar
Luna Guitars offers distinctive acoustic instruments designed with diverse players in mind, combining quality craftsmanship with artistic aesthetics and inclusive design philosophy.
Martin Parlour Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A Martin parlour guitar is smaller, more comfortable, and delivers beautiful tone. This beginner guide shows why it's an ideal first guitar and how to get started.
Acoustic White Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
An acoustic white guitar makes a striking visual statement. Discover what matters when buying one — from soundboard quality and fretwork to action, tone, and price ranges.
The Complete Guide to Fender Squier Acoustic Guitar
Fender Squier acoustic guitars offer competent, affordable instruments backed by Fender's design expertise. For beginners exploring whether guitar is for them, a Squier acoustic delivers solid value w...
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12 String Guitar
Choose a 12 string guitar for bright, ringing texture, rich chords and standout acoustic colour in studio or live settin...
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Acoustic Guitar
An acoustic guitar is a versatile steel-string instrument for strumming, fingerstyle, songwriting and live performance.
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Classical Guitar
Traditional nylon-string guitars for study, recital work and expressive fingerstyle with a warm, balanced tone.
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Kids Guitar
Scaled-down guitars for younger players, with comfortable sizes that make learning easier and more enjoyable.
Left Handed Guitar
Mirror-image instruments designed for left-handed players across acoustic, electric, bass and specialist styles.
Parlour Guitar
Small-bodied acoustics with focused tone, strong midrange and a comfortable feel for fingerstyle, blues and songwriting.
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Yamaha F310
The Yamaha F310 is a popular beginner acoustic with a comfortable feel and reliable everyday performance.
Yamaha Fg800
The Yamaha FG800 is a versatile acoustic guitar with strong projection, balanced tone and dependable quality.