Recording Equipment
Everything published on Viyolens under Recording Equipment — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Complete Guide to Passive Direct Box
A passive direct box converts instrument signals to balanced audio for consoles and recording interfaces. Explore how these essential tools work and why they're trusted by professionals.
The Complete Guide to Active Speakers Jbl
JBL active speakers deliver the transparent monitoring professionals demand for accurate mixing. Discover the engineering and features that make JBL a trusted choice in studios worldwide.
Focusrite Control: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Focusrite Control is powerful but not essential for everyone. This buying guide covers when it's worth the extra cost, specs to check, and what interfaces include it.
The Complete Guide to Headphone Microphone Usb
Headphone microphone USB combines integrated voice capture and real-time audio monitoring in a single device, ideal for remote workers, creators, and gamers seeking simplified, professional-quality au...
Everything You Need to Know About Headphones in Case
A case headphone amplifier lets you practise guitar silently with realistic tone. Discover which models work best, what to expect and why one belongs in every guitarist's gear bag.
The Complete Guide to Head Mic
A head mic offers hands-free, consistent sound capture for bass guitarists in live and studio settings. Discover the different types, advantages and how to choose the perfect head mic for your needs.
Audio Interfaces For Mac: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing audio interfaces for Mac requires understanding specs, Mac compatibility, and your actual needs. Our guide helps you select the right audio interface without overspending.
Nearfield Monitors: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Purchasing nearfield studio monitors requires understanding specifications, room acoustics, and sonic character. This comprehensive buying guide helps you select monitors that will deliver professiona...
Cable Microphone for Beginners: A Complete Guide
If you're entering the world of recording or live performance, a cable microphone might be your first microphone choice. Unlike microphones with removable XLR connectors, a cable microphone comes with...
The Best Krk Speakers for the Money
Which KRK monitor offers the best return at each price point? Here are the clear standouts from the range at every level of commitment.
The Ultimate Guide to 8 Channel Audio Interface
An 8-channel audio interface enables simultaneous recording of multiple instruments and vocalists, essential for capturing full band performances with professional fidelity and timing coherence.
The Complete Guide to Behringer Microphone
Behringer microphones deliver surprising quality at budget prices, making them ideal for home studios, podcasts and content creation. Discover how Behringer achieves professional-grade performance aff...
The Complete Guide to Microphones To Record Vocals
A vocal microphone shapes everything your listeners hear. Learn which types of microphones work best for vocal recording, from condensers for clarity to dynamics for presence, and how to choose one fo...
Everything You Need to Know About Steinberg Audio Interface
Steinberg audio interfaces combine professional-grade sound, reliability, and thoughtful design. This guide helps you understand the range and choose the right model for your studio.
Monitor Stands: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing monitor stands involves height range, load capacity, isolation quality, and form factor. Here is what each variable means and how to select the right design for your setup.
The Complete Guide to Gibson Studio Guitar
The Gibson Studio Guitar delivers authentic Gibson tone and reliable construction at a more accessible price point, making it the choice of working musicians and serious players worldwide.
The Complete Guide to Multi Effect Guitar
A multi-effect guitar processor brings hundreds of effects and amp models to one compact device. Discover what they offer, how to choose one and whether it suits your playing style.
4 Channel Audio Interface for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Starting your first home recording setup doesn't have to be overwhelming. This beginner-friendly guide walks you through choosing a 4 channel audio interface, explains key specs, and helps you avoid c...
Gear: What You Need to Know
Music gear captures, shapes and amplifies sound — but what actually matters, and when do you really need to upgrade? Here's the straight answer.
Adam Audio Studio Monitors: A Complete Guide
Adam Audio studio monitors deliver professional-grade accuracy for serious producers and mixing engineers. Discover their innovative technology, specifications and how to optimise them in your studio.
Tube Microphone: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Purchasing a tube microphone requires understanding architecture, critical specifications, and how to evaluate sonic character. This buying guide helps you make an informed investment in the right tub...
Everything You Need to Know About Audient Id4 Usb Audio Interface
Audient audio interfaces deliver professional-grade sound quality in compact, affordable packages. This guide examines Audient's design philosophy, explores their popular models, and helps you choose...
The Complete Guide to Dynamic Condenser Mic
Dynamic and condenser microphones serve different recording purposes. Discover how they work, when to use each, and how to build a microphone collection that suits your studio.
The Complete Guide to Direct Box Bass
Direct boxes for bass solve connectivity between high-impedance instruments and low-impedance audio infrastructure. Understand impedance matching, live performance setup, and choosing the right direct...
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Audio Interface
Audio interfaces connect mics, instruments and monitors to your computer for recording, playback and mixing.
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Bass DI Box
Bass DI boxes send a clean signal to desks or interfaces, making them essential for live and studio use.
Electro Acoustic Ukulele
Electro acoustic ukuleles offer easy playability, natural tone and convenient amplification for live and studio use.
Hartke Bass Amp
Bass amplifiers known for punchy low end, clear definition and dependable performance in rehearsal, studio and live use.
Mic Stand
Shop mic stands for stable microphone placement in recording sessions, rehearsals and live performance.
Monitor Speakers
Choose monitor speakers for accurate playback, mixing and editing in home studios and professional rooms.
Monitor Stands
Place studio speakers at the right height and reduce resonance with sturdy monitor stands.
Tape Delay Pedal
Tape delay pedals add warm vintage echo, rhythmic repeats and spacious character for UK guitarists and producers.
