Floyd Rose
Everything published on Viyolens under Floyd Rose — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
A Guide to Dean Ml Guitar
The Dean ML's jagged V shape is one of metal's most recognisable guitars. Here's what it's actually made of, and where it fits if you're weighing one up.
Common Superstrat Mistakes to Avoid
These are the mistakes that trip up superstrat players most reliably — fix them before they cost you time, money or a bad-sounding guitar.
Common Evh Mistakes to Avoid
The mistakes that trip people up most often around EVH guitars, from hardware assumptions to tremolo setup order.
Jackson Flying V Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
One decision shapes everything else you'll spend. Here's how to actually work through buying a Jackson V properly.
King V Jackson: A Complete Buyer's Guide
"King V" spans several tiers, two neck constructions and multiple tremolo systems. Here's exactly what to check before you buy one.
Common King V Jackson Mistakes to Avoid
Most King V problems are assumptions, not flaws in the guitar. Here's what trips people up most, and the fix for each.
Superstrat Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The superstrat takes the Stratocaster's ergonomic template and upgrades it for harder playing — here's how it works, what the types are, and how to get the most from one.
Evh for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A gentle, reassuring introduction to EVH guitars for anyone newer to guitar who doesn't yet play like Eddie Van Halen.
Dean Ml Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Fixed bridge or Floyd Rose, import or USA-built — here's exactly what to check before you buy a Dean ML guitar, new or secondhand.
King V Jackson Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The story behind Jackson's sharpest V-shaped metal guitar — where the name came from, what separates it from a Flying V, and which tier fits you.
Common Schecter Guitars Mistakes to Avoid
The avoidable mistakes that trip up Schecter guitars buyers again and again, from a plain-spoken repair-room point of view.
The Complete Guide to Tremolo Arm Guitar
The tremolo arm is one of the most expressive features on an electric guitar, allowing players to modify pitch and create dramatic effects. Master the techniques and choose the right system for your p...
Floyd Rose Explained: Features, Types and Tips
A note that dives impossibly low and somehow lands back in tune — here's the engineering behind a Floyd Rose, explained properly.
Floyd Rose: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Get the compatibility wrong on a Floyd Rose and it either won't fit, or it'll fit badly enough to cause you grief for years. Here's what actually matters.
The Best Evhs for the Money
No sales pitch — just where your money actually goes well across EVH guitars, and where you're paying for a name.
Superstrat: A Complete Buyer's Guide
From Floyd Rose to fixed bridge, HSS to HH — here's how to find the superstrat that actually suits your playing rather than the spec sheet.
The Best Charvel Guitars for the Money
There's no single best Charvel — just the right tier for what you actually play. Here's how Pro-Mod, USA and signature models really compare.
Evh: A Complete Buyer's Guide
What to actually check before buying EVH guitars — tremolo type, D-Tuna compatibility, neck specs and construction tier.
Common Jackson Flying V Guitar Mistakes to Avoid
None of these are the guitar's fault. Here's every mistake I keep seeing, and the honest fix for each.
Guitar Bridge Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Every riff starts at a piece of hardware most players never think about. Here's what a guitar bridge actually does, and the main types explained.
Esp Guitars Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Say ESP and most guitarists think metal, but there's more under the badge than pointy headstocks. Here's the honest, no-hype rundown.
Common Charvel Guitars Mistakes to Avoid
The same handful of avoidable mistakes trip up Charvel buyers again and again — here's the honest, mate-in-a-shop rundown.
The Best King V Jacksons for the Money
There's no single "best" King V — just the tier that matches how you actually play. Here's where the real value sits at each level.
Common Guitar Bridge Mistakes to Avoid
Most guitar bridge problems aren't the hardware failing — they're small habits that quietly cause bigger ones. Here's what to fix first.
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Charvel Guitars
Sleek, fast-playing electric guitars for musicians who want modern feel, strong access and versatile performance.
ESP Guitars
ESP guitars for players seeking modern design, powerful tone and reliable stage performance.
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Floyd Rose
The floyd rose is a locking tremolo system that supports dramatic pitch effects while helping keep guitars in tune.
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Guitar Bridge
The guitar bridge supports the strings, affecting tuning stability, intonation, sustain and overall playability.
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Jackson Electric Guitar
Aggressive, performance-led electrics with fast necks, striking shapes and a strong reputation in rock and metal.
Schecter
Schecter guitars combine modern styling, strong playability and versatile performance for rock, metal and gigging musici...
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Schecter Guitars
Schecter guitars are modern, gig-ready instruments with strong hardware, contemporary styling and broad appeal to rock p...
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Superstrat
A superstrat is a fast, modern electric guitar built for lead work, high gain and expressive tremolo use.
