Learning Guitar
Everything published on Viyolens under Learning Guitar — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Ibanez Guitars for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Don't be afraid of Ibanez guitars as a beginner. They're playable, affordable and built for comfortable learning. Here's how to choose your first one.
Fender Mustang Amps for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Don't worry about the deep-editing, Bluetooth versions online — here's the genuinely simple entry point built for beginners.
Fender Plays: A Complete Guide
A thousand tutorials open in tabs and no idea where to start? Here's the honest, unhurried version of what Fender Play actually offers.
Common Guitar Tab Books Mistakes to Avoid
Buying the wrong book, ignoring the rhythm notation, or not listening first — the mistakes guitarists make with tab publications are consistent, and consistently avoidable.
Nylon String Guitar Strings for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Nylon strings are far more forgiving than the packet makes them look. Here's the beginner's version: what to buy, and why the first week sounds a bit odd.
Fender Stratocaster Guitar Body for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Understanding the Fender Stratocaster body design removes mystery from why this guitar feels and plays so distinctively. This guide explores what makes it special for beginners.
Charvel Guitars for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Fast, aggressive and surprisingly beginner-friendly — here's why Charvel guitars make a genuinely great first serious instrument.
Schecter Guitars Telecaster for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A beginner's guide to starting with a Schecter Telecaster, covering setup, essential accessories, and how to build lasting practice habits.
Lag Acoustic Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
LAG is a lesser-known French guitar brand with serious build quality. This beginner's guide explains what makes LAG acoustic guitars distinctive, which models are best to start with, and whether inves...
E Bow for Beginners: A Complete Guide
This little device rewards patience far more than natural talent, and getting comfortable with it is easier than it first feels.
A Beginner's Guide to Boogie
One pattern, one form, four weeks — here's the reassuring, no-nonsense route into playing boogie for the very first time.
Cort Guitar Company for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting out and eyeing a Cort? Here's the plain-spoken version of what actually matters for a first guitar, and what you can safely ignore.
Guitar Neck for Beginners: A Complete Guide
You don't need to memorise scale lengths to start playing. Here's the beginner-friendly version.
Ibanez Electric Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
If you're learning guitar for the first time, an Ibanez can be exactly what you need. A guide to beginner-friendly Ibanez models, setup advice, and how to stay motivated whilst learning.
Victory Guitar Amp for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Discover Victory guitar amps for developing musicians. Learn how quality amplification motivates practice and which Victory models suit beginners.
Takamine Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The pickup, the preamp, the notch filter: a calm, beginner-friendly guide to your first acoustic-electric, one piece at a time.
Recording King Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Recording King guitars make perfect beginner instruments—affordable, playable, and they sound better as you improve. Discover setup essentials and common pitfalls to avoid.
Taylor Swift Guitars for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Taylor Swift's playing is genuinely accessible to beginners — open chords, capo work, strummed rhythms. Here's how to get started with the right guitar without getting lost in gear talk.
Jazzmaster Left Handed for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The Jazzmaster is an underrated gem for left-handed beginners. This guide explains what makes it special and walks you through your first month of playing.
Common Guitar Lessons Mistakes to Avoid
Most guitarists who quit in their first year don't quit because the instrument is too hard — they quit because of avoidable mistakes. Here's what to watch for.
Jazzmaster Squier for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A Squier Jazzmaster feels different from typical beginner guitars. This guide explains the offset design, tone character, and how to get comfortable quickly.
Auden Acoustic Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting guitar with an Auden acoustic guitar gives you quality without stress. This beginner guide covers setup, first chords, building practice habits, and common mistakes to avoid.
Fender Music Maker Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The Fender Music Maker is an affordable beginner electric guitar with solid playability and enormous community support. This guide covers setup, total budget costs, and learning expectations.
Guild Acoustic Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting on a Guild acoustic guitar makes sense if you want an instrument that will last. Here is guidance on which models to consider and what to expect.
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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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Fender Telecaster
The fender telecaster delivers bright, punchy electric guitar tone with dependable playability for stage and studio use.
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Gibson Les Paul
The Gibson Les Paul is a legendary electric guitar known for sustain, power and classic rock-ready tone.
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Gibson Sg
The Gibson SG is a lightweight, high-output electric guitar with fast playability and bold stage appeal.
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Kids Guitar
Scaled-down guitars for younger players, with comfortable sizes that make learning easier and more enjoyable.
PRS Guitars
A respected range of premium guitars known for craftsmanship, versatility and dependable performance across styles.
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Yamaha Fg800
The Yamaha FG800 is a versatile acoustic guitar with strong projection, balanced tone and dependable quality.
Yamaha Revstar
The Yamaha Revstar is a distinctive modern electric guitar with strong style, comfort and versatile tone.
