Live Sound
Everything published on Viyolens under Live Sound — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Complete Guide to Audio Console Mixer
An audio console mixer is essential for managing multiple audio signals in live and studio settings. Discover how mixers work, their key features, and how to choose the right equipment for your needs.
Common Electro Harmonix Mistakes to Avoid
Most Electro-Harmonix disasters are avoidable. Here are the mistakes guitarists make most often, from the shop to the stage, and the fixes that prevent them.
Ssl Mixing Desk for Beginners: A Complete Guide
An SSL mixing desk looks intimidating but works on simple principles. This beginner's guide covers the basics, your first hour, and common mistakes to avoid.
The Complete Guide to Pa Portable
A PA portable system transforms your live performance freedom. Whether you're busking, teaching, or playing small venues, discover what matters when choosing the right rig for your needs.
24 Channel Mixer for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting with a 24 channel mixer doesn't have to feel overwhelming. This beginner guide walks you through your first steps, explains the essential controls, and shows you how to avoid common mistakes.
Yamaha Pa Speaker: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying a Yamaha PA speaker system means understanding the practical specs that matter for your specific application. This guide focuses on wattage, frequency response, portability, and pricing to help...
Pa Subwoofer for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Setting up your first PA subwoofer doesn't have to be complicated. This guide explains what a sub does, how to connect it and what to adjust — no jargon required.
Common Speaker Stands Mistakes to Avoid
Most speaker stand mistakes are simple to avoid once you know what to look for. Here's a no-nonsense list of the errors that catch people out and what to do instead.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Marshall
Marshall amplifiers define rock guitar tone with legendary warmth and drive. Discover tube, hybrid and modern models that have shaped guitar music for decades.
Electro Voice Pa Speaker: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing an Electro-Voice PA speaker means understanding specs that matter, types available, and real pitfalls to avoid. This guide walks you through the essentials so you end up with speakers suited...
Bose L1 System: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying a Bose L1 system is a major investment. This purchasing guide covers which models suit different needs, critical specs to evaluate, common buying mistakes, and how to get the best value.
Rcf Audio Speakers for Beginners: A Complete Guide
No need for the wattage wall of noise yet. Here's the plain-English way to set up your first RCF speaker and actually get it right.
Common Fog Machine Mistakes to Avoid
Most fog machine mistakes aren't complicated. They're simple oversights that damage equipment, trigger alarms or irritate audiences—and they're all preventable.
Common Sound System Mistakes to Avoid
No sales pitch here, just the honest list of habits that trip up sound system setups again and again, and the straightforward fix for each one.
Passive Pa Speaker: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing a passive PA speaker requires understanding power handling, sensitivity, driver size, and cabinet construction. This guide reveals exactly what specs matter and helps you avoid costly mistake...
Wireless Mic Converter: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Comprehensive buyer's guide to wireless mic converters, covering transmission technology, frequency bands, audio quality evaluation, and purchasing considerations.
Hk Audio Pa Speaker for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Intimidated by PA speakers? HK Audio makes it easy for beginners. Find out why they're a smart choice and how to get started with your first setup.
Pa System: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right PA system means matching the equipment to the venue, the performance, and the budget. This guide covers every decision from speaker type to mixer channels and portability.
A Guide to Radio Mic
Radio mics replace the cable between microphone and mixer with a radio link. Here is how they work, what types exist, and what UK buyers need to know about frequency licensing.
Xlr for Beginners: A Complete Guide
It looks more intimidating than it is. Here's a genuinely beginner-friendly way into XLR: what it looks like, what to buy first, and how to plug in confidently.
Qsc Audio Amplifiers: A Complete Buyer's Guide
QSC amplifiers power professional venues and touring systems. This buying guide explains power specifications, impedance matching, and how to select the right QSC amplifier for your application.
Qsc Power Amp: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A comprehensive buyer's guide for QSC power amplifiers. Understand specifications, impedance requirements, and how to choose the right amp for your application.
Common Line 6 Company Mistakes to Avoid
Most of the frustration isn't really about the technology. It's a handful of avoidable setup decisions made early on.
The Complete Guide to Volume Pedals Guitar
Complete guide to volume pedals for guitarists covering functionality, types, applications, and how to integrate foot-controlled dynamics into your performance setup.
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Behringer Wing
The Behringer Wing is a powerful digital mixer for complex live sound setups, touring acts and professional venues.
Behringer X32
The Behringer X32 is a widely used digital mixer for live sound, offering flexible control for gigs, venues and installs...
Behringer Xr18
Portable digital mixer with remote control for bands, rehearsals and small venues. A compact solution for flexible live...
Drum Pad
A drum pad is a quiet, portable practice tool for improving stick control, timing and rudiment work anywhere.
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Hartke Bass Amp
Bass amplifiers known for punchy low end, clear definition and dependable performance in rehearsal, studio and live use.
Line 6 Helix
Line 6 Helix delivers powerful modelling, routing and switching for players who need studio-grade flexibility in one sys...
Nord Stage 3
Browse Nord Stage 3 keyboards for premium live performance, versatile sounds and professional stage control.
Yamaha Dm3
Compact digital mixing for live sound, venues and rehearsal spaces. A yamaha dm3 offers modern control in a small format...
