Music Gear
Everything published on Viyolens under Music Gear — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Complete Guide to Electric Bass Guitar Amp
An electric bass guitar amp is essential to your tone, shaping how your bass is heard in a band or on stage. This guide explores amplifier types, features and how to select the right electric bass gui...
Dj Mixer: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying the right DJ mixer depends on specs that actually matter, not marketing hype. This guide covers crossfaders, EQ, connectivity, price tiers, and common mistakes.
English Horn: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A genuinely significant investment in something you'll likely keep for decades. Here's what actually matters, and what's mostly noise.
The Complete Guide to Combo Marshall Amps
Discover Marshall combo amps—portable amplifiers combining head and cabinet. Learn wattage, tone-shaping features, popular models and pricing for guitarists.
Ludwig Snare Drums: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Ludwig snare drums range from student-grade instruments to professional touring models. This buying guide explains shell materials, bearing edge designs, snare wire configurations, and price brackets...
The Complete Guide to Snare Head
The snare head determines your snare drum's tone and character. Discover the differences between materials, finishes, and sizes, plus how to install and maintain your snare head for consistent perform...
The Complete Guide to Digital Piano Carry Case
A quality digital piano carry case protects your instrument and makes transport practical. Learn about case types, features, and how to choose the best option for your needs.
Left Handed Telecaster: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A comprehensive guide to choosing and buying a left handed telecaster. Learn what specs matter, how much to spend, and where to avoid costly mistakes.
Novation Synthesizer for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Novation synthesizers balance simplicity with genuine power—perfect for beginners exploring electronic music. This guide explains their philosophy, which models suit learners, and why Novation offers...
Touch Sensitive Keys: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Touch sensitivity profoundly impacts keyboard expressive capability. This buyer's guide explains unweighted versus weighted actions, velocity response curves, aftertouch capabilities, and price bracke...
2X12 Combo Amp for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A 2x12 combo amp offers volume and bass response beyond small practice amps. This beginner's guide covers setup, essential controls, and common mistakes.
Guitar Amplifier Stands: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Professional-grade guitar amplifier stands differ dramatically from consumer alternatives. This guide shows you what matters and why quality stands justify the investment.
Novation Midi Keyboard: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying a Novation MIDI keyboard means understanding key action, controls, software integration, and which specs matter. This guide covers every price tier and helps you choose the right model.
The Complete Guide to Bass Guitar Fender Jaguar
The bass guitar Fender Jaguar offers distinctive offset styling and unique tonal character appealing to modern alternative and indie players.
Cordoba Ukulele: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Cordoba ukuleles offer premium craftsmanship and tone at higher prices than budget models. Our guide covers when Cordoba quality justifies the investment and how to choose.
Pitch Shifter Guitar Pedal for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Pitch shifter pedals welcome beginners with immediate musical results. Create harmonies, transpose songs, and explore creative effects confidently.
Guitar Plectrums: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Explorer Bass Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting bass with an Explorer bass guitar needn't be intimidating. This beginner's guide covers setup, budget instruments, practice routines, and avoiding mistakes that discourage new players.
The Complete Guide to Keyboard Double Stand
A keyboard double stand enables musicians to perform on two keyboards simultaneously. Discover features to look for, setup guidance, and how to choose the perfect stand.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Pick Plectrum
Your guitar pick plectrum choice fundamentally shapes your tone, technique and playing experience, making it one of your most critical equipment decisions.
The Complete Guide to Electric Bass Gig Bag
An electric bass gig bag balances protection with portability, making it essential for gigging musicians. This guide covers padding, materials, storage features and what to look for when choosing the...
Audio Cable Types: A Complete Buyer's Guide
When shopping for audio cables, knowing what specifications matter—and what doesn't—saves money and prevents frustrating noise problems. This buying guide shows you how to evaluate cables and match th...
The Best Bagpipes for the Money
From the most recommended student sets to the instruments that professionals choose, here are the specific models worth your money at every price point.
The Complete Guide to Black Electric Bass Guitar
The black electric bass guitar represents the quintessential choice for bass players seeking versatility, professional appearance, and timeless aesthetic appeal across virtually any musical context.
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Bass Effects Pedals
Bass effects pedals add tone shaping, texture and control for recording, rehearsal and live bass work.
Blackstar Guitar Amp
Blackstar guitar amps for flexible practice, rehearsal and gigging, with modern tones and practical features for UK play...
Fender Electric Guitar
Fender electric guitar models offering classic tone, comfort and broad genre appeal.
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Guitar Amp
Browse a guitar amp for practice, rehearsal and stage-ready tone with the power and feel you need.
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Looper Pedal
A looper pedal helps guitarists build layered parts for practice, composition and live solo performances.
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Martin Guitars
Respected acoustic instruments known for craftsmanship, projection and a balanced, professional sound.
P Bass
Classic bass guitar category for punchy low end, solid feel and reliable tones across rock, pop and studio work.
Pedalboard Case
Durable cases that protect pedalboards in transit and keep effects ready for gigs and rehearsals.
