Music Technology
Everything published on Viyolens under Music Technology — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Kurzweil Piano Digital: A Complete Guide
Kurzweil digital pianos deliver professional-grade sampled sounds, responsive weighted keyboards and extensive connectivity for studios and touring performers. Discover the specifications and features...
Roland Tr for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The prospect of programming a Roland TR drum machine intimidates many producers, but these legendary instruments prove surprisingly accessible for beginners.
Cinematic Vst for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Cinematic VST libraries promise impressive results fast, but beginners often misuse them. This guide explains what cinematic VST really is, where it works best and how to use it without getting lost i...
Finger Drumming Pad for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Learning to finger drum seems intimidating, but you can create satisfying rhythms within your first hour. This guide shows the most direct path to musical enjoyment.
Guitar Modelling: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Guitar modelling offers professional-grade tone flexibility. This guide helps you navigate platforms and find a system that matches your workflow.
The Ultimate Guide to Portable Synthesizers
Portable synthesizers combine powerful synthesis engines with compact, self-contained designs, enabling professional sound creation and performance without studio infrastructure.
Common Simply Piano Mistakes to Avoid
The easy-to-fall-into habits that stop beginners getting the full benefit of Simply Piano, and how to fix each one.
Dj Software For Mac: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A practical guide to selecting the right DJ software for your Mac. Understand major platforms, evaluate features, avoid common mistakes, and find the software that matches your DJing style and budget.
The Complete Guide to Roland Drum Machines
Roland drum machines have shaped the sound of popular music for nearly five decades. From the revolutionary TR-808 to the iconic TR-909, these legendary machines provide the rhythmic foundation for co...
Moog Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Moog synthesizers generate and shape sound through voltage-controlled circuits, creating the warm, expressive tones that have defined electronic music for over sixty years.
Midi Foot Controller for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Setting up a MIDI foot controller for the first time takes one session to understand — this guide walks through every step from cable connection to first preset switch.
Native Instruments Midi Keyboard for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A Native Instruments MIDI keyboard opens the door to music production. This beginner's guide covers setup, basic controls, and how to make your first sounds without confusion.
Midi Control Pad for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A MIDI control pad can feel confusing at first. This guide demystifies MIDI, shows how to set up your pad, and walks you through your first productive session.
Reloop for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Overwhelmed by DJ equipment? Our beginner's guide shows you how Reloop makes it easy to start learning, avoiding common mistakes and building real skills from day one.
Analogue Mixing Console for Beginners: A Complete Guide
An analogue mixing console looks complicated but follows straightforward principles. This beginner's guide explains signal flow, channel controls, and the simple techniques that let you start mixing c...
Guitar Midi Controller: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Guitar MIDI controllers transform your guitar into a synthesiser controller. This buying guide explains tracking accuracy, latency, and which controller type matches your playing style and budget.
Midi Foot Controller Explained: Features, Types and Tips
A MIDI foot controller puts patch-switching, expression control and live performance automation under your feet — this guide explains how they work, what types exist and what to look for.
The Complete Guide to Record Music Software
The right recording software makes music production intuitive and creative. From free DAWs to professional platforms, discover which recording tools suit your needs, budget and workflow.
The Complete Guide to White Piano Keyboards
White piano keyboards bring refined elegance to music production and performance, combining visual sophistication with functional music-making capabilities that distinguish contemporary musicians.
The Complete Guide to Amplifier Line 6
Line 6 amplifiers combine cutting-edge digital modelling with exceptional sound quality, offering professional musicians and enthusiasts unprecedented tonal versatility. Learn about their key product...
The Complete Guide to Loop Pedals Guitar
Loop pedals guitar transform solo guitarists into one-person bands. Explore how loopers work, which models suit your needs, and master the techniques to layer music effectively.
The Complete Guide to Sequencer Synth
Synthesizers and sequencers are essential for electronic music production and composition. Understand oscillators, filters, ADSR envelopes and MIDI sequencing to create complex arrangements and unique...
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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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Kurzweil Digital Piano
Choose a Kurzweil digital piano for responsive playability, modern convenience and versatile everyday use.
MIDI Foot Controller
Foot-operated MIDI control for live performance, looping, preset changes and hands-free studio or stage operation.
Moog
Discover Moog instruments for expressive analogue synthesis, hands-on control and unmistakable classic sound.
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Portable Synthesizer
Portable synthesiser models for sound design, performance and production, offering compact control and flexible electron...
Silent Piano
A silent piano gives you acoustic feel with headphone practice, ideal for quiet home use and shared spaces.
Simply Piano
Simply Piano resources for guided keyboard learning, note reading and steady beginner-friendly progress.
USB MIDI Keyboard
USB MIDI keyboards for controlling software instruments, sequencing and music production.