Beginner Guide
Everything published on Viyolens under Beginner Guide — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Behringer Drum Machine for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Behringer drum machine beginner guide: unbox, set up, create your first beat quickly, and enjoy making music without overwhelming complexity.
Austrian Audio Headphones for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Austrian Audio headphones prioritise accuracy and honest sound reproduction. This beginner's guide walks you through why they matter and how to develop your ears for accurate monitoring.
The Complete Guide to Drum Set Instrument Names
Every part of your drum set has a proper name, and knowing drum set instrument terminology helps you communicate with other musicians and shop with confidence. This complete guide covers all the essen...
Bag For Vinyl for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Protecting your vinyl collection starts with the right bag. Discover what makes a quality bag for vinyl and how to choose your first one with confidence.
Headphone Dac for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A headphone DAC converts digital audio to analog sound more carefully than your phone's built-in converter. A beginner's guide to whether one is worth buying and how to choose.
Rcf Audio Speakers for Beginners: A Complete Guide
No need for the wattage wall of noise yet. Here's the plain-English way to set up your first RCF speaker and actually get it right.
Pioneer Ddj Flx4 for Beginners: A Complete Guide
From unboxing to your first blend — a calm, step-by-step route through your first session on the Pioneer DDJ-FLX4.
Floorstanding Speakers for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Upgrading to floorstanding speakers doesn't have to be intimidating. Our beginner guide shows you exactly how to set up, position, and enjoy your first high-quality listening experience.
Arturia Midi Keyboard for Beginners: A Complete Guide
An Arturia MIDI keyboard is one of the best first controllers a producer or musician can buy. Here is how to choose the right one, set it up, and start making music on day one.
Vinyl Album Cleaning Kit for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A handful of records, a growing suspicion you should look after them properly — here's the patient, no-jargon place to start.
Google Tuner for Beginners: A Complete Guide
One of the biggest barriers for beginning guitarists is feeling overwhelmed by equipment. But here's the truth: Google Tuner exists, it's free, and it works brilliantly for beginners. This guide walks...
Shure Sm7b for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The Shure SM7B looks intimidating to a first-timer, but it isn't. Here's a calm, step-by-step guide to getting yours set up and sounding right.
Indie Rock for Newcomers: Where to Start
You don't need a music degree or a wall of vinyl. Here's a calm, honest way in that doesn't ask you to catch up on fifty years of history first.
A Beginner's Guide to Soul Music
Gospel-rooted vocals, three defining sounds, and an eight-track route in — here's everything a soul music newcomer needs.
Bass Cabinet for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Bass cabinets don't have to be complicated. Here's what a beginner actually needs to know — the key specs, the right starting size, and which brands to trust.
Dubstep for Newcomers: Where to Start
A mate's told you to get into dubstep and you've no idea where to start. Fair enough. Skip the homework for now – here's simply where to press play first.
Closed Back Headphones for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A practical introduction to sealed studio headphones — what the specifications mean, which beginner-friendly models are worth knowing, and how to get started.
Hk Audio Pa Speaker for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Intimidated by PA speakers? HK Audio makes it easy for beginners. Find out why they're a smart choice and how to get started with your first setup.
Dj Booth for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Staring at facades, flight cases and truss rigs and wondering what you actually need? Here's the genuinely simple version of getting started.
Mic A Violin for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Nervous about recording your first violin? This beginner's guide covers microphone placement, distance, angle, and practical tips to help you capture beautiful violin sound from the start.
The Complete Guide to String Gauges
String gauges are one of the most cost-effective ways to transform your tone and playability. This guide explores what gauges mean, how they affect your sound, and how to choose the right set for your...
The Complete Guide to Portable Digital Keyboard
Portable digital keyboards combine compact portability, versatile sounds, and affordability—ideal for performers, learners, and composers on the move.
Valhalla Plugins for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A gentle, no-assumptions introduction to Valhalla plugins for complete beginners, from what reverb and delay actually are to installing your first free effect.
Thumb And Finger Picks for Beginners: A Complete Guide
An introduction to finger picks and thumb picks for beginners: practical guidance on materials, usage, and technique adjustment.
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ESP guitars for players seeking modern design, powerful tone and reliable stage performance.
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Fender Guitar
Fender guitars across electric, acoustic and hybrid designs for versatile playing.
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Fender Jaguar
Fender Jaguar guitars with offset style, short-scale comfort and distinctive tones.
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Gibson Guitars
Gibson guitars combine iconic design, strong tone and premium build quality for players, collectors and recording musici...
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Gretsch Guitars
Gretsch guitars combine heritage, style and clear tonal character for players across rock, country and roots music.
Kids Guitar
Scaled-down guitars for younger players, with comfortable sizes that make learning easier and more enjoyable.
PRS Guitars
A respected range of premium guitars known for craftsmanship, versatility and dependable performance across styles.
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Yamaha Hs5
Compact and accurate, the Yamaha HS5 is ideal for small studios, mixing, editing and critical nearfield monitoring.