Live Performance
Everything published on Viyolens under Live Performance — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Stage Piano for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Getting started with a stage piano for live performance involves understanding the signal path, monitoring options and sound organisation. Here is the complete beginner walkthrough.
The Complete Guide to Boss Gx 100
The Boss GX-100 combines studio-quality effects processing, sophisticated amp modelling, and professional control in a remarkably compact, portable format perfect for recording and live performance.
Stage Monitoring for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Managing stage monitors for the first time? This beginner's guide covers setup basics, feedback prevention, common mistakes, and performer communication.
Midi Foot Controller: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The right MIDI foot controller depends on your setup and how you perform — this guide cuts through the options so you know what to buy and what to spend.
The Complete Guide to Looper Guitar Pedals
Looper pedals let solo musicians layer instruments and create full arrangements in real time. Find the best options for your performance style and budget.
Gallien Krueger 700rb Bass Amp: A Complete Guide
Gallien Krueger bass amplifiers combine straightforward engineering with a sound signature that cuts through the mix. Discover what makes these amplifiers the choice of professional musicians worldwid...
Amp Stand for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Setting up an amp stand for the first time takes under five minutes. This guide walks through assembly, safe amplifier placement and how to find the right tilt angle.
Stage Mic for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A practical beginner's guide to selecting, using, and mastering your first stage mic. Discover which type suits you, avoid common pitfalls, and build confidence for live performance.
Common Keytar Mistakes to Avoid
I've watched a fair few players learn these lessons the hard way, usually mid-song. Here's what trips keytar players up most, and how to avoid it.
Passive Direct Box for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A passive direct box is a simple tool every beginner bassist should master. This guide explains how to connect and use one, plus the common mistakes that trip up beginners.
The Complete Guide to Shure Monitor Earbuds
Shure monitor earbuds deliver professional-grade in-ear monitoring for live performers. Discover why they're the standard choice for touring musicians and recording professionals.
Marshall Acoustic Amplifier: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Marshall's acoustic amplifiers combine legendary tone with acoustic instrument amplification. Whether you're performing acoustically or busking, this buying guide walks you through essential specifica...
Common Stage Piano Mistakes to Avoid
Most stage piano problems come from signal routing decisions and preparation habits. Here are the errors that consistently affect live performance and how to correct each one.
The Complete Guide to Boss Looper Pedal
Boss looper pedals enable musicians to build rich layered arrangements in real-time. These reliable tools turn solo performers into complete bands with instant composition capability.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Acoustic Pickup
An acoustic guitar pickup enables stage performance without sacrificing natural tone. Discover which pickup type suits your playing style and how to install properly.
The Ultimate Guide to Dj Controller Portable
A portable dj controller enables professional mixing whilst remaining genuinely mobile. Explore features, budget considerations, and equipment selection for working and bedroom DJs.
The Complete Guide to Shure Wireless
Shure wireless microphone systems are the industry standard for professional performance. Discover the different systems, capsule options, and how to choose the right setup for your application.
Native Instruments Dj Controller: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing a Native Instruments DJ controller for your style. Understand deck options, jog wheel quality, Traktor integration, and price ranges.
The Complete Guide to Microphone For Singing Wireless
Wireless microphones for singing enable performers to move freely on stage whilst maintaining consistent vocal capture, essential tools for live performances, theatrical productions, and professional...
Stage Monitor Speaker for Beginners: A Complete Guide
New to performing live? Understand what a stage monitor speaker does, how to use it, and why it's essential for confident live performance.
The Complete Guide to Sennheiser Headset Microphone
Sennheiser headset microphones deliver hands-free, professional-grade audio for presenters, performers, and broadcasters. Wireless and wired options engineered for reliability.
Free Online Audio Mastering: A Complete Guide
HK Audio manufactures professional portable sound systems trusted by touring musicians and event professionals worldwide. This guide explores their product lines, design philosophy, and helps you choo...
The Complete Guide to In Ear Headphones Monitor
In-ear headphones monitors allow performers to hear customised audio feeds during live performance and studio sessions, enhancing timing and performance quality.
The Complete Guide to Headphone Mic Wireless
A headphone mic wireless system combines hands-free microphone freedom with wireless transmission, enabling performers and presenters to move freely whilst capturing clear audio.
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Chord Player
Chord players make accompaniment simple, using chord input to create fuller sounds for practice, home music and informal...
Expression Pedal
Hands-on control for effects, volume and parameter changes, ideal for live performance, recording and creative sound sha...
Fender Acoustic Guitar
Fender acoustic guitar options for dependable tone, comfort and everyday musical use.
Gallien Krueger Bass Amp
Gallien Krueger bass amps are valued for punch, clarity and dependable low-end performance in rehearsal, studio and live...
Keytar
Discover the keytar for expressive live performance, portable playing and bold stage presence.
Looper Pedal
A looper pedal helps guitarists build layered parts for practice, composition and live solo performances.
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MIDI Foot Controller
Foot-operated MIDI control for live performance, looping, preset changes and hands-free studio or stage operation.
Stage Piano
Portable performance instruments with realistic piano feel, live sounds and gig-friendly control for stage and studio us...
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