Electric Guitar
Everything published on Viyolens under Electric Guitar — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Guitar Pickups Humbucker for Beginners: A Complete Guide
If someone's mentioned humbuckers and you're not sure what they are, this guide explains everything a beginner actually needs to know — clearly, without the gear-geek jargon.
The Complete Guide to Gibson Lp Junior
The Gibson LP Junior is an iconic single-pickup electric guitar delivering authentic vintage tone and straightforward playability at accessible prices. A beloved instrument among blues and rock player...
Guitar Les Paul Black for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting with a Les Paul Black is unconventional but achievable. This beginner's guide covers what to expect, physical adjustments, setup recommendations, and how to build skills confidently.
Common Fender Stratocaster Mistakes to Avoid
Most Stratocaster players make the same avoidable mistakes around setup, tone control, and pickup selection. Fixing them makes a significant difference to sound and playability.
The Complete Guide to Ibanez Semi Acoustic
Ibanez semi-acoustic guitars blend acoustic resonance with electric amplification. These versatile instruments serve studio recording, live performance, and creative experimentation.
Instrument Cable for Beginners: A Complete Guide
An instrument cable is the first piece of kit a new guitarist needs alongside the instrument and amp. Here's everything you need to know.
Guitar Knobs for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The controls on your electric guitar do more than you think — here is a clear, no-jargon explanation of what each knob does and how to use it.
Fender Player Jaguar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Considering a Fender Player Jaguar as your first guitar? Discover what to expect from this unique offset-body Fender, its tone character, playability, and whether it suits your musical style and learn...
The Complete Guide to Ibanez Explorer
The Ibanez Explorer is a distinctly aggressive guitar combining futuristic styling with serious playing capability—perfect for metal, hard rock and unconventional musicians seeking bold aesthetics.
Fender Jaguar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Fender Jaguar range spans Mexican, American and Japanese models with real quality differences. Here is what to know before you buy — including the bridge issue everyone runs into.
The Complete Guide to White Gibson Sg Guitar
The white Gibson SG guitar combines technical excellence with unmistakable visual impact, making it a favourite amongst professional guitarists and collectors worldwide. This double-cutaway design has...
Prs Hollow Body: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Purchasing a PRS hollow body requires understanding construction methods, wood selection, and electronics. This buying guide covers model tiers, what to evaluate, and how to choose wisely.
12 String Rickenbacker: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Selecting a 12 string Rickenbacker requires understanding construction quality and 12 string technique demands. This guide helps you decide wisely.
The Best Guitar Pinks for the Money
The same colour turns up on a first electric, an acoustic-electric and a genuinely premium instrument — here's how it actually splits by what you need.
Yamaha Pacifica 112v: A Complete Buyer's Guide
This guitar doesn't win you over with flash — it wins you over with everything working the way it should. Here's what to think about before you buy one.
Fender Telecaster Modern Player: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Complete buying guide for Fender Telecaster Modern Player. Evaluate build quality, electronics, hardware, and make the right purchasing decision.
Fender Jazzmaster: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A Fender Jazzmaster is a genuinely different guitar to live with than a Strat. Here's what to check, in plain terms, before you buy one.
Esp Electric Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Nervous about starting guitar? This beginner's guide walks you through choosing an ESP electric guitar, your first week, and how to build consistent practice.
Cort Explained: Features, Types and Tips
A proper guitar brand with a genuinely huge catalogue, not a budget afterthought — here's the real picture, series by series.
Single Coil Pickups for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The Complete Guide to Pickup Fender
Fender pickups define the classic electric guitar sound. Explore the different types, sonic characteristics and upgrade options to achieve your ideal tone.
Squier for Beginners: A Complete Guide
No jargon left unexplained: what a Squier actually is, which shape to start with, and what to check before you hand over any money.
The Best Guitar Amps for the Money
The best guitar amp is always relative to the player. Here are the strongest options by budget tier and playing context, with honest assessments of where the value really lies.
Common Telecaster Mistakes to Avoid
The Telecaster looks simple, but most players make the same avoidable mistakes with one. Rebecca Turner runs through the big ones and how to sidestep them.
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Electric Guitar
A versatile amplified instrument for rhythm, lead and genre-spanning performance, from clean tones to high-gain sounds.
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ESP
High-performance electric guitars with fast playability, strong output and a bold look suited to rock and metal.
Fender
Fender guitars and related instruments trusted for classic design, tone and versatility.
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Fender Stratocaster
The fender stratocaster is a versatile electric guitar known for bright tones, comfort and wide genre appeal.
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Guitar Guitar
Guitar guitar is a broad category for instruments and accessories suited to players at every level and style.
Les Paul
Iconic solid-body electrics known for sustain, thick tone and a classic rock and blues feel.
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Stratocaster
Iconic double-cut electric guitars with versatile tones, comfortable contours and wide appeal across many genres.
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Telecaster
The Telecaster delivers bright tone, simple controls and reliable versatility for stage, studio and rehearsal.
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