Guitar Tone
Everything published on Viyolens under Guitar Tone — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Keeley Guitar Pedals for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A practical beginner's guide to getting started with Keeley guitar pedals. Discover setup tips, common mistakes, and how to develop your effects vocabulary.
Evh Amplifier for Beginners: A Complete Guide
An EVH amplifier offers the perfect balance of approachable simplicity for beginners and powerful tone for growing players.
Guitar Pickups Single Coil: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Selecting single-coil guitar pickups requires understanding output levels, magnet types, and construction quality. This guide helps you upgrade confidently.
Fender Guitar Pickup for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Fender guitar pickups convert string vibration into your sound. This beginner's guide explains pickup types, positions, and how they shape your tone.
Pick Up Humbucker: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The stock pickups aren't cutting it anymore. Here's how to buy the right humbucker for how you actually play, not just the spec sheet.
Guitar Pedal Amplifier for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A complete beginner's guide to using a guitar pedal amplifier—from setup to first sounds, with practical tips to help you avoid common pitfalls.
Tc Electronic Guitar Effects for Beginners: A Complete Guide
TC Electronic makes approachable guitar effects for players of all levels. If you're just exploring effects, this guide walks you through which TC pedals suit beginners and how to use them.
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...
Thumb Guitar Pick: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing a thumb guitar pick involves understanding materials, thickness, grip, and personal preference. This buying guide helps you select the right pick for comfort, tone, and playing style.
Prs Amp for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting your amplifier journey with a PRS amp establishes your foundation on genuine quality and honest feedback.
The Complete Guide to Pedal Wah Vox
The Vox Cry Baby wah-wah pedal is the gold standard guitar effect, revolutionising electric guitar expression since 1966. Discover why it remains essential to professional rigs.
Supro Amplifiers for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A beginner's guide to getting started with Supro amplifiers. Discover how to choose the right size, set up safely, and develop your ear for great tone.
Common Modelling Amp Mistakes to Avoid
Modelling amps are incredibly capable, but a handful of consistent mistakes leave players frustrated rather than inspired. Here is what to watch out for.
The Ultimate Guide to Fuzz Pedal
Fuzz is not just a louder overdrive — it's a different effect category with a rich history and genuine variety. Here's how it works and where it came from.
Overdrive Pedal for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Do you actually need an overdrive pedal yet? Here is what it does, when it earns its place on the board and where to start if you decide you want one.
Wampler Compressor Pedal for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Got a Wampler compressor pedal? This beginner guide shows you how to use it properly, dial in professional tones, and avoid common mistakes.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Semi Hollow Electric
Semi-hollow body electric guitars deliver warmth and character. Explore how hybrid designs create versatile tones from intimate jazz to powerful rock.
The Complete Guide to Reverb Guitar Effect
Reverb transforms guitar tone by simulating natural acoustic spaces and adding dimension to your sound. Explore how reverb works, discover different types from spring to algorithmic, and learn how to...
Bare Knuckle Pickups Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Bare Knuckle pickups get talked about with real reverence — here's what hand-winding, magnets and output actually mean once you look past the marketing.
The Complete Guide to Telecaster Custom
Discover the Fender Telecaster Custom: the sophisticated evolution of the classic Telecaster with dual-pickup versatility. Learn about its tone, features and how it compares to other Fender models.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Power Amplifiers
Your power amplifier shapes your tone more than you realize. Learn the differences between tube and solid-state, and how to choose the right amp for your needs.
The Complete Guide to Gretsch Acoustics
Gretsch acoustics deliver distinctive bright tone and meticulous craftsmanship, offering an alternative to mainstream acoustic brands. These American-made instruments combine heritage design with mode...
The Complete Guide to Chorus Guitar Effects Pedal
A chorus guitar effects pedal creates the illusion of multiple voices playing in unison, producing warm, lush tone perfect for rhythm and atmospheric textures.
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Bare Knuckle Pickups
Bare Knuckle Pickups deliver high-definition guitar and bass tones with strong output, clarity and dynamic response.
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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Fender Bass Amp
Find Fender bass amp models with punchy low end, clear control and reliable performance for practice, rehearsal and gigs...
Guitar Pickups
Guitar pickups convert string vibration into amplified tone, shaping the character, clarity and output of the instrument...
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Hollow Body Guitar
Warm, resonant electrics with a classic feel, ideal for jazz, blues and vintage-inspired playing.
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P90 Pickups
Gritty, expressive pickups with strong mids and vintage character for blues, rock, punk and indie guitarists.
Single Cut Guitar
One-cutaway electric guitars with strong sustain, a classic shape and a thick, powerful tone.
Tanglewood Electric Guitar
A Tanglewood electric guitar offers practical build quality, comfortable playability and flexible tones for everyday pla...
