Bass Guitars
Everything published on Viyolens under Bass Guitars — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Complete Guide to Ibanez Bass 5 String
The Ibanez bass 5 string offers expanded range and modern playability for contemporary bassists. Learn about different Ibanez five-string models and why this instrument suits diverse musical styles.
The Complete Guide to Bass Schecter
Schecter bass guitars deliver aggressive, articulate tone with exceptional playability. Learn why professional musicians and beginners alike choose Schecter for distinctive character and craftsmanship...
Jazzmaster Bass: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Two basses, both labelled "Jazzmaster bass", can be completely different instruments. Here's how to work out exactly what you're buying.
Harley Benton: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A bargain and a headache, potentially in the same guitar. Here's how to shop the range properly and avoid the common regrets.
The Complete Guide to Telecaster Fender Bass
Discover the Fender Telecaster Bass: a legendary instrument with distinctive single-coil tone. Learn about its character and whether it suits your playing style.
The Complete Guide to Yamaha Bass 5 Strings
Yamaha bass 5 strings offer extended-range playing possibilities with Yamaha's renowned build quality. Explore the advantages of five-string configurations and find the perfect instrument.
A Guide to Jazzmaster Bass
There's no single Jazzmaster bass — it's a family of offset instruments. Here's how the naming actually works and what to check before you judge one.
Everything You Need to Know About Semi Acoustic Bass
Semi acoustic bass instruments offer a unique blend of natural acoustic warmth with modern electric versatility, making them ideal for expressive players.
Prs Bass: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A PRS bass combines exceptional build quality, versatile tone, and playability across multiple genres. This guide helps you navigate the range and find the right instrument for your playing needs.
The Complete Guide to Bass Charvel
Charvel bass guitars combine aggressive styling with serious tonal engineering, appealing to metal and hard rock musicians seeking an instrument that matches their intensity.
Prs Bass Guitars: A Complete Buyer's Guide
PRS bass guitar buying guide: evaluate American craftsmanship, inspect condition carefully, understand pricing, and avoid common issues.
The Complete Guide to Left Handed Electric Bass
Left-handed electric basses enable musicians to play naturally without adaptation. Discover available models, manufacturers and how to find your perfect lefty bass.
The Complete Guide to Travel Electric Bass Guitar
A travel electric bass guitar combines compact portability with electric bass tone and playability. Explore the options, from short-scale to folding designs, and find the right instrument for your nee...
The Complete Guide to Sterling Guitars
Sterling guitars offer professional-quality bass instruments at affordable prices. Inheriting Music Man's design expertise, these reliable instruments provide exceptional value for learning and giggin...
Travel Electric Bass Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Travel electric bass guitars offer portability without sacrificing playability. This guide helps you evaluate compact basses and select one matching your travel and playing requirements.
The Complete Guide to Spector Bass
Spector basses deliver distinctive tone and professional-grade reliability. Discover design innovations, tonal character and why professionals choose Spector.
Fretless Bass: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying a fretless bass properly means working through a handful of decisions a fretted bass never asks of you. Here's how.
The Complete Guide to Jaguar Bass Squier
The Squier Jaguar bass brings Fender's distinctive short-scale design to budget-conscious players. Discover its unique tone, compact playability, and why alternatives prefer this punchy bass.
Everything You Need to Know About Epiphone Thunderbird Iv Electric Bass
The Epiphone Thunderbird IV Bass brings vintage Thunderbird design at an affordable price. This guide covers its construction, tone and suitability for different playing styles.
The Complete Guide to Jackson Bass
Jackson bass guitars combine aggressive modern design with meticulous playability and versatile tone. Explore why they are trusted by professional and amateur players worldwide.
Fretless Bass Explained: Features, Types and Tips
No frets means your ear does the work instead. Here's what actually changes when you pick up a fretless bass, and where it came from.
The Complete Guide to Squier Bass Jazz
The Squier jazz bass combines distinctive Jazzmaster body design with reliable playability and articulate tone at a mid-range price, making it an excellent choice for working musicians and students.
Harley Benton for Beginners: A Complete Guide
One sensible first decision, not the whole catalogue. A patient, step-by-step guide to buying your first Harley Benton.
Fretless Bass for Beginners: A Complete Guide
It's meant to feel wobbly at first. Here's the warm, honest version of what learning fretless bass is actually like as a beginner.
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Epiphone Bass Guitar
Reliable bass guitars with familiar styling, strong low end and broad musical versatility.
Fretless Bass
Fretless basses offer smooth pitch control, expressive slides and a warm, singing tone for melodic low-end playing.
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Harley Benton
Budget-friendly guitars and basses covering many styles, ideal for beginners, hobbyists and value-focused players.
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Music Man Bass Guitar
Compact, punchy basses with a comfortable feel, ideal for rehearsals, recording and live playing.
Mustang Bass Guitar
Compact short-scale bass guitars with a distinctive feel, comfortable handling and versatile tone.
Rickenbacker
Rickenbacker guitars are prized for chime, clarity and a distinctive vintage-inspired sound across rock, pop and studio...
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Semi Acoustic Bass
Semi acoustic bass guitars combine resonance, warmth and amplified control for UK players seeking a distinctive bass sou...
Spector Bass Guitar
Spector bass guitar models combine modern styling, strong sustain and precise low-end response for stage and studio use.
