Guitar Electronics
Everything published on Viyolens under Guitar Electronics — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Making a Bass Guitar Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Woodworking, electronics and precision engineering, all in one instrument. Here's how a bass guitar actually goes together, piece by piece.
Bass Pickups for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The pickups are the part of the instrument that most beginners think least about — and one of the most important factors in determining what their bass actually sounds like.
Bass Pickups Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Bass pickups turn string vibration into electrical signal — and the design of that pickup shapes almost everything about the bass tone your amplifier receives.
The Ultimate Guide to Guitar Pickups Humbucker
The straight-talking guide to what a humbucker is, how it cancels hum, and why it became the default pickup for rock, blues and metal.
How to Set Up and Use Guitar Pickups Humbucker
A rainy-Sunday, talked-through guide to fitting a humbucker and setting the height right, plus what to do when something sounds off.
Humbucker Pickups Explained: Features, Types and Tips
The real explanation of how two opposing coils cancel hum, plus the P.A.F. history and the wiring choices that shape the sound.
Common Bass Pickups Mistakes to Avoid
Most bass pickup upgrade problems come from avoidable errors — wrong format, incorrect height setting, and a missing earth — rather than the pickups themselves being at fault.
Guitar Pickups Humbucker: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The specs that actually predict how a humbucker will sound and fit, from magnet type and wiring to bridge spacing, without the marketing fluff.
Epiphone J 200: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Epiphone J-200 name covers several genuinely different guitars — here's exactly what to check before you hand over any money.
Tanglewood Acoustic Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Knowing exactly what to check turns Tanglewood's wide range from confusing into a genuine advantage. Here's how to buy the right one.
Humbucker Pickups: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A straight-talking checklist covering style, position, wiring and physical fit, so you buy the right replacement the first time.
Bass Pickups: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The key buying decision starts with format — the pickup must physically fit the instrument — then moves to the tonal question of what you actually want the upgrade to do.
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Bass Pickups
<h2>The heart of bass tone</h2><p>Bass pickups play a major role in defining how an instrument sounds, converting string...
Epiphone J 200
<h2>Big Body, Big Sound</h2><p>The Epiphone J 200 is an iconic jumbo acoustic guitar known for its bold presence and exp...
Guitar Pickups Humbucker
<h2>Warm, Powerful Humbucker Tone</h2><p>Guitar pickups humbucker models are known for their fuller output, thicker midr...
Humbucker Pickups
<h2>Humbucker pickups for powerful, noise-reduced tone</h2><p>Humbucker pickups are designed to cancel unwanted hum whil...
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Making a Bass Guitar
<h2>Exploring the craft of bass construction</h2><p>The making a bass guitar category focuses on the process of building...
Tanglewood Acoustic Guitar
<h2>Tanglewood Acoustic Guitar Character</h2><p>A Tanglewood acoustic guitar is a popular choice for players who want ac...
