MIDI Controller
Everything published on Viyolens under MIDI Controller — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Complete Guide to Kick Pedals
Discover how kick pedals give bassists expressive hands-free control over tone and effects. Essential guide to expression pedals, controllers, and live performance techniques.
Keyboard M Audio for Beginners: A Complete Guide
M-Audio keyboards are a popular first controller for beginners — but knowing what they do and don't do, and which size to start with, makes the difference. Here's a clear guide.
49 Key Midi Keyboard: A Complete Guide
A 49 key MIDI keyboard hits the sweet spot between portability and playability. Here is everything you need to know about why four octaves is the most common choice for electronic producers.
61 Key Keyboard: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The 61-key keyboard market spans from children's toys to professional stage instruments — here is a clear, use-case-driven guide to choosing the right one.
Akai Mpk Mini for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The one idea that unlocks everything about a MIDI controller, plus a patient, step-by-step first setup.
Roland Keyboard: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The range runs from pocket-friendly beginner keyboards to full production workstations. Here's how to work out which Roland actually fits you.
The Complete Guide to Midi Keyboard Weighted
Weighted keys mimic piano action and reward proper technique. Understand what weighting does, who needs it, and how it affects your playing.
The Complete Guide to Digital Drum Pads
Digital drum pads enable drummers and producers to trigger samples and control synthesisers with precision and expressiveness, offering unparalleled creative flexibility in both studio and live contex...
The Best Midi Controllers for the Money
No invented shoot-outs here, just an honest look at what each price tier of MIDI controller genuinely gets you, and where you'd be overspending.
The Best Keyboard M Audios for the Money
The best M-Audio keyboard depends heavily on what you need it for. Here are the top picks by use case — from beginner piano practice to professional music production.
The Complete Guide to Drumming Pad
A drumming pad transforms beat-making with velocity-sensitive triggers that replace mouse clicks with tactile, expressive control. Perfect for producers and electronic musicians.
Novation Launchkey Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Keytar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Self-contained or MIDI controller, 37 keys or 49 — here's how to work out which keytar genuinely fits how and where you'll play it.
Usb Mini Keyboard for Beginners: A Complete Guide
USB mini keyboards offer real music-making capability without setup complexity. This beginner's guide shows you how to choose, connect, and start creating.
Beat Pad: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Standalone vs controller, pad size, sequencer depth and bundled software — here's how to work through the key decisions before buying.
The Ultimate Guide to Midi Controllers
A MIDI controller makes zero sound on its own. Here's what it actually does, the different flavours you'll find, and how it all talks to your setup.
Daw Controller: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The right DAW controller depends on how you work, what DAW you use, and how much physical space you have. Here is a practical breakdown for making the right call.
Novation Synthesizers: A Complete Guide
Novation synthesizers prioritise musicality and accessibility without overwhelming complexity. Explore why musicians choose Novation for intuitive synthesis and inspiring sound design.
Fader Controller: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Fader controllers range from simple affordable interfaces to sophisticated motorised systems. Choosing wisely depends on understanding which specifications influence your workflow.
Keyboard M Audio: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing an M-Audio keyboard means getting clear on how you will use it. Here's a straightforward guide to key count, action type, controls, and what to spend at each level.
Everything You Need to Know About Hori Pad Switch Controller
Pad controllers enable expressive beat-making and performance-based music production. Discover how to choose the right model for your creative style.
Everything You Need to Know About Arturia Midi Keyboard
Arturia makes some of the best-value MIDI keyboard controllers available, with bundled software that rivals far more expensive options. Here is what the range actually includes and how to choose.
Alesis Keyboard Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Alesis makes instruments across a wide range of price points and purposes — this guide explains what each product line is for and what the key specifications mean in practice.
Roland Midi Keyboard for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Getting your first Roland MIDI keyboard? Learn what MIDI actually means in simple terms, essential setup steps, which components you genuinely need, and the beginner mistakes that hold back early prog...
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61 Key Keyboard
A 61 key keyboard is a versatile, space-saving option for learning, songwriting and portable practice.
Akai
akai covers creative controllers and music gear for producers, performers and studio-based musicians.
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Akai Mpk Mini
The akai mpk mini is a compact controller keyboard for beat making, software control and portable studio work.
Keyboard
Portable instruments with multiple sounds and practical features for learning, rehearsal, songwriting and performance.
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Keytar
Discover the keytar for expressive live performance, portable playing and bold stage presence.
Novation
Explore Novation gear for electronic music production, live control and flexible keyboard-based workflows.
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Novation Launchkey
Novation Launchkey controllers offer hands-on software control, portable playability and a workflow built for modern mus...
Roland Keyboard
Roland keyboards deliver versatile sounds, practical controls and dependable performance for stage, studio and home use.
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