Recording Equipment
Everything published on Viyolens under Recording Equipment — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
The Ultimate Guide to Preamp Valves
A valve preamp brings organic warmth and musical compression to any recording. Explore how tubes work, which models suit different sources, and why engineers swear by them.
Krk Speakers for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Setting up studio monitors for the first time is straightforward once you understand the principles. Here's how to get KRK speakers working properly from day one.
Nord Pianos: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Nord pianos excel at electric piano and synth applications for touring musicians. This buying guide covers specifications, models, and critical evaluation criteria.
The Complete Guide to Iron Gear Guitar Pickups
Iron Gear guitar pickups represent British craftsmanship at its finest, offering guitarists high-quality alternatives with authentic tone and professional performance.
The Complete Guide to Mixer Dj Pioneer
Pioneer mixers are industry standard equipment trusted by professional DJs worldwide. This guide covers their product range, key features, and how to choose the right mixer for your skill level.
The Complete Guide to Lavalier Mics
Lavalier mics deliver hands-free professional voice capture for presenters, performers, and content creators, combining invisible design with reliable audio clarity across theatre, broadcast, and educ...
Ribbon Mics for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Ribbon mics sound incredible but seem fragile and expensive. This beginner's guide strips away the mystery and shows why they're worth the investment.
Audient Audio Interface: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Shopping for an Audient audio interface? This guide covers their preamp excellence, different models, workflow design, and what makes them stand out.
The Complete Guide to Mic And Amplifier
Microphones and amplifiers work together to determine audio quality. Learn signal flow, impedance matching and how to choose compatible components.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Modelling
Guitar modelling digitally recreates classic amplifiers and effects, offering flexibility and affordability. Discover what this technology offers, how to use it effectively, and whether it suits your...
Dante Audio Interface for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Dante audio interface technology doesn't have to be intimidating. This beginner's guide walks you through the essentials in plain language, so you can get your first Dante system up and running with c...
The Complete Guide to Stereo Direct Box
A stereo direct box captures clean bass signal and preserves stereo effects. Essential for studio recording, live sound and broadcast when using stereo bass rigs or effects.
Ribbon Mics: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Complete guide to choosing ribbon mics for recording. Understand frequency response, output levels, handling requirements, and find the right ribbon mics for your studio.
The Ultimate Guide to Digital 16 Channel Mixer
A 16 channel mixer manages multiple audio sources for live events, recording studios, and venues. This guide explains analogue versus digital approaches, key features, and how to select the right 16 c...
Music Mixers: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing a music mixer is confusing with so many models and features. This guide breaks down what matters: channel count, input types, sound quality, and price tiers. Find the mixer that fits your wor...
Marshall Class 5: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Marshall Class 5 is a 5-watt tube amp perfect for home recording and bedroom practise. This guide reveals whether it's right for you.
The Complete Guide to Amp Sim Pedal
Amplifier simulator pedals have revolutionised guitar tone capture, allowing musicians to achieve authentic amplifier tones without heavy valve amps.
Multi Channel Recorder: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right multi-channel recorder means matching device capabilities to your recording needs. This guide clarifies track count, audio quality, and build durability to help you avoid overspendi...
Compact Mixer: A Complete Guide
Compact mixers are essential for combining multiple audio sources in portable form. This guide covers types, features and choosing the right compact mixer.
The Complete Guide to Lewitt Mics
Lewitt microphones deliver professional-grade audio capture with exceptional clarity and precision, trusted by recording studios and professionals worldwide.
The Complete Guide to Loop Boss Pedal
The loop boss pedal enables musicians to record and layer multiple instrumental passages in real-time, creating rich arrangements from single instruments.
Akg Mics: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing the right AKG microphone depends entirely on your specific application. This buying guide helps you select the AKG mic that suits your recording situation and budget.
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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.
