Electric Guitars
Everything published on Viyolens under Electric Guitars — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Gretsch Guitars: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Body construction and pickup voicing matter far more than the price tier alone. Here's what genuinely changes the sound and feel of Gretsch guitars.
The Best Prs Guitars for the Money
Right, let's cut through it — here's the honest, category-by-category breakdown of PRS guitars, no hype, so you know exactly where to shop.
The Complete Guide to Fender Player Stratocaster
The Fender Player Stratocaster delivers genuine Stratocaster tone and character at an accessible price. Trusted by beginners and experienced players alike.
Gibson Les Paul Standard Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Everyone knows the shape. Here's what actually separates a Gibson Les Paul Standard's 50s and 60s versions, and why the weight is the trade-off nobody mentions.
The Complete Guide to Esp Explorer
The ESP Explorer has become synonymous with cutting-edge electric guitar design and performance, offering authentic craftsmanship and playability for players seeking something distinctive.
The Complete Guide to Black Stratocaster Guitar
The black Stratocaster guitar combines striking aesthetics with versatile, cutting tone. Discover why this iconic instrument remains eternally cool and how to choose a quality black Stratocaster.
The Complete Guide to P90 Guitars
P90 guitars produce distinctive warm, woody tone that distinguishes them from modern pickup designs. The iconic P90 pickup delivers characterful, expressive playing experience ideal for blues, rock, a...
Gibson Firebird Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The Gibson Firebird looks like nothing else on the wall — here's why, and what actually separates the reverse, non-reverse and numbered models.
Fender Guitar Pickup: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing a Fender guitar pickup requires understanding magnet types, output levels, and sound goals. This buying guide covers specifications, price ranges, and what to avoid.
Everything You Need to Know About Hollow Body Semi Acoustic Guitar
Semi hollow guitar bodies deliver warm, articulate tone with excellent feedback control. Discover their construction, sound character, and why blues and jazz players love them.
The Complete Guide to Fender Jazz Guitars
Fender Jazz guitars offer semi-hollow construction, warm tonal character, and exceptional versatility across genres. Discover what makes these iconic instruments special.
Chapman Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
There's something about the way a Chapman guitar is specced that makes sense the moment you play one. Here's what actually matters before you buy.
The Complete Guide to Telecaster Vintage
The vintage Telecaster represents one of the most sought-after electric guitar variations among collectors and professional musicians, embodying a rich heritage spanning nearly seven decades.
Ibanez Iron Label: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Comprehensive guide to buying Ibanez Iron Label guitars. Understand construction design, specifications, pricing, and common mistakes when choosing this metal-focused guitar line.
The Complete Guide to Fender Electric Guitar Stratocaster
The Fender Stratocaster remains the gold standard for electric guitars, combining elegant design, tonal versatility and unmatched playability.
Flying V: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Benjamin breaks down exactly what to check before buying a Flying V, whatever budget or category you're actually shopping in.
The Complete Guide to 70S Stratocaster
The 70s Stratocaster stands as a defining electric guitar of its era, used by rock, blues and fusion musicians to create celebrated recordings.
The Complete Guide to Epiphone Double Neck Guitar
The Epiphone double neck guitar merges two complete necks—typically six-string and twelve-string configurations—in a single instrument, delivering unprecedented musical flexibility without requiring i...
Double Neck Epiphone for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A double neck Epiphone guitar looks impressive, but is this specialised instrument right for you as a beginner? This guide explains practical realities.
The Complete Guide to Ibanez Iron Label
Ibanez Iron Label guitars represent professional-grade instruments built for demanding players who need reliability, quality hardware and versatile tone without boutique pricing. These models are favo...
The Complete Guide to Fender Pink Stratocaster
The Fender pink Stratocaster delivers the iconic Stratocaster's proven playability and tonal versatility wrapped in distinctive pink aesthetics. Perfect for players seeking professional-grade equipmen...
Esp Explorer for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The ESP Explorer's distinctive shape works beautifully for developing players. This guide helps beginners get started confidently.
Gretsch Guitars for Beginners: A Complete Guide
They look expensive and steeped in history, but you don't need any of that to enjoy one. A gentle first-timer's route into Gretsch guitars.
The Complete Guide to Gibson Sg Left
The Gibson SG left offers left-handed players access to one of rock's most iconic guitars, with the same legendary tone, sustain and build quality as right-handed models.
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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.