Electric Guitars
Everything published on Viyolens under Electric Guitars — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
P90 Pickup Guitars: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing a P90 pickup guitar requires understanding P90 tone characteristics, evaluating different manufacturers from Gibson to Epiphone, and assessing build quality across price ranges. This guide he...
Charvel Electric Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A complete beginner's guide to Charvel electric guitars: learn which models are right for newcomers, how to choose one, and how to get started with confidence.
Dean Guitar Company for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Loving the shape is a fine reason to start. Here's what genuinely matters when a Dean is your very first guitar.
The Complete Guide to Fender Classic 70S
The Fender Classic 70s recreates iconic 1970s design with modern construction reliability, delivering warm tones and period authenticity for blues and classic rock players.
Gibson Firebird for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The Firebird doesn't handle like anything else you've played — here's exactly what to expect in your first few sessions, and how to settle in quickly.
The Complete Guide to Fender American Stratocaster
The Fender American Stratocaster stands as an icon of electric guitar design, beloved by musicians spanning every genre. Discover what makes it special.
Bridge Pickup Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right bridge pickup guitar means understanding what makes bridge pickups sound different, knowing which specs matter for your playing style, and avoiding common pitfalls that leave player...
Gibson V Flying: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Gibson V Flying represents one of electric guitar's most iconic and visually striking designs. Buyers need understanding of its specifications and value proposition.
LTD Electric Guitars: A Complete Guide
LTD electric guitars deliver professional tone and build quality at genuinely accessible prices, trusted by touring musicians and session players worldwide.
The Best Rickenbackers for the Money
No fake shoot-outs or invented scores here, just a straight breakdown of which Rickenbacker earns its keep for which job, and which one to skip.
The Best Schecters for the Money
"Best" only means anything once you know what you play and what you're happy to spend. Here's Schecter, broken down by tier, the way I'd talk you through it over a coffee.
The Ultimate Guide to Fret King Electric Guitar
Fret King electric guitars deliver exceptional value with meticulous fretwork and reliable construction. Ideal for intermediate players seeking quality without premium pricing.
The Complete Guide to Guitar For Metal Music
Metal guitars demand specific characteristics: sustain, responsiveness and tonal clarity through distortion. Discover what features define metal-suitable guitars and how to choose an instrument that s...
Chapman Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Built by someone who taught guitar for years before he designed one, a Chapman guitar is a genuinely sensible first proper instrument.
The Complete Guide to Epiphone Semi Acoustic Guitars
Epiphone semi-acoustic guitars deliver warm resonance and electric versatility, making them ideal for jazz, blues and any genre seeking vintage character.
The Complete Guide to Jaguar Short Scale
The Jaguar short scale guitar offers distinctive playability advantages and unique tonal character, challenging the perception of short-scale instruments as merely beginner options.
Fender Classic 70S for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Fender Classic 70s beginner guide: unbox, set up properly, play immediately, avoid common mistakes, and enjoy your first weeks of ownership.
The Complete Guide to Vintage British Guitars
Vintage British guitars represent a golden era of innovative design and craftsmanship, offering distinctive character and tonal qualities that continue captivating musicians.
The Complete Guide to Epiphone Lp Classic
The Epiphone LP Classic delivers authentic Les Paul tone and character at a fraction of Gibson's cost, making legendary guitar design accessible to all budgets.
Flying V for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Elizabeth reassures nervous first-timers that a Flying V is a genuinely forgiving guitar to learn on, once you know the one real adjustment involved.
The Complete Guide to Junior Sg
The Epiphone Junior SG brings authentic SG character, genuine playability and rock credibility to a price point that respects your budget. Perfect for beginners and experienced players alike.
The Complete Guide to Jazzmaster Guitar Fender
The Fender Jazzmaster remains one of the most distinctive electric guitars ever produced, beloved by musicians across alternative rock, surf rock, and indie music scenes.
Common Yamaha Revstar Mistakes to Avoid
It's a genuinely good range, but a few honest mistakes crop up again and again. Here's what to check before you buy a Yamaha Revstar.
Yamaha Electric Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Pickups, necks, bridges and budget: a practical, no-nonsense walk through everything worth checking before you buy a Yamaha electric guitar.
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Epiphone Les Paul
Classic single-cut electrics with thick tone, long sustain and strong appeal for rock, blues and lead players.
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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.
Harley Benton
Budget-friendly guitars and basses covering many styles, ideal for beginners, hobbyists and value-focused players.
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Ibanez Guitars
A wide-ranging guitar brand known for playable, modern instruments across beginner, intermediate and professional levels...
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PRS Guitars
A respected range of premium guitars known for craftsmanship, versatility and dependable performance across styles.
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Rickenbacker
Rickenbacker guitars are prized for chime, clarity and a distinctive vintage-inspired sound across rock, pop and studio...
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Yamaha Revstar
The Yamaha Revstar is a distinctive modern electric guitar with strong style, comfort and versatile tone.
