Gear Setup
Everything published on Viyolens under Gear Setup — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Pedal Board for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Two or three pedals is a proper rig, not a starter one. Here's the no-nonsense way to build your first pedal board and actually get it right.
The Complete Guide to Amp Head Guitar
An amp head guitar drives your tone. Learn about tube power, wattage ratings, and selecting the ideal amplifier for your playing style.
The Ultimate Guide to Left Handed Guitar
A left-handed guitar reverses more than just the body—it's engineered from the nut to the bracing for players who hold it backwards. Understanding those structural differences is the first step to fin...
Common Drum Pad Mistakes to Avoid
From a soundcheck perspective: the drum pad mistakes I see most often, and the quick fix for each one before they cost you on stage.
Guitar Amp Stands for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Guitar amp stands improve your tone and protect your equipment, but are they essential for beginners? This guide covers everything you need to know about choosing and using an amp stand.
Orange Amp Pedal for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Orange amp pedals offer professional tone in portable form, but beginners need to understand setup requirements and timing. This guide walks you through whether an Orange amp makes sense for you and h...
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Amp Head Guitar
Separate-head amplification for flexible tone, easier rig building and reliable live or studio performance.
Drum Pad
A drum pad is a quiet, portable practice tool for improving stick control, timing and rudiment work anywhere.
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Guitar Amp Stands
Sturdy support for combos and cabs, helping improve monitoring, projection and everyday amp placement.
Left Handed Guitar
Mirror-image instruments designed for left-handed players across acoustic, electric, bass and specialist styles.
Orange Amp Pedal
Orange amp pedal units deliver amp-style tone, drive and flexible preamp character in a compact pedal format.
Pedal Board
Pedal boards keep effects organised, protected and easy to transport for UK guitarists and bassists on stage or in the s...
