Rock Bass
Everything published on Viyolens under Rock Bass — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Thunderbird Bass for Beginners: A Complete Guide
The Thunderbird bass has a learning curve unlike most instruments. Here's how to navigate the first weeks and get good results quickly.
Spector Bass: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A Spector bass is legendary for punchy tone and aggressive aesthetics. This buying guide helps you choose the right model, understand what makes Spector distinct, and decide if it fits your playing st...
The Ultimate Guide to Thunderbird Bass
Gibson's 1963 reverse-body design became one of rock's most recognisable instruments. Here's everything you need to know about it.
Explorer Bass Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Explorer bass guitar looks distinctive but isn't for everyone. This buying guide explains what to check, pitfalls to avoid, and whether an Explorer suits your needs.
Spector Bass Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Spector bass guitars are professional instruments with a cult following. This guide compares models across price tiers and helps you choose the right one for your style.
The Ultimate Guide to Gibson Bass Guitars
Gibson's bass catalogue spans the EB series, the Thunderbird, the semi-hollow EB-2 and the Norlin-era designs — each family with a distinct sonic identity and construction logic.
The Complete Guide to Bass Schecter
Schecter bass guitars deliver aggressive, articulate tone with exceptional playability. Learn why professional musicians and beginners alike choose Schecter for distinctive character and craftsmanship...
Thunderbird Bass: A Complete Buyer's Guide
The Thunderbird bass market runs from sub-£400 Epiphone versions to Gibson originals and vintage instruments. Here's how to navigate it.
The Complete Guide to Telecaster Fender Bass
Discover the Fender Telecaster Bass: a legendary instrument with distinctive single-coil tone. Learn about its character and whether it suits your playing style.
The Complete Guide to Bass Guitar Schecter
Schecter bass guitars combine meticulous construction, ergonomic excellence and distinctive tone, appealing to developing and experienced players seeking quality instruments.
The Best Thunderbird Bass for the Money
Not all Thunderbird-style basses are equal. Here are the versions that actually earn their price tag, from the Epiphone entry point to a proper Gibson.
The Complete Guide to Jackson Bass
Jackson bass guitars combine aggressive modern design with meticulous playability and versatile tone. Explore why they are trusted by professional and amateur players worldwide.
Bass Guitar Overdrive Pedals: A Complete Guide
Bass overdrive pedals add warmth and character to your tone without sacrificing definition. This guide explains how they work, what to listen for, and which models suit different playing styles.
The Complete Guide to Charvel Bass Guitars
Charvel bass guitars blend modern aesthetics with serious performance capability. Explore the brand's history, signature models, and their appeal to discerning players.
Gibson Bass Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A Gibson bass is a character instrument from the start. This guide helps beginners understand the sound, choose the right model and make the most of what Gibson basses do best.
Thunderbird Bass: Design, Tone and Playability
The Thunderbird bass guitar has been a staple of bass players' arsenals since the 1960s. This semi-hollow body electric bass combines striking aesthetics with a warm, distinctive tone that appeals to...
The Complete Guide to Epiphone Thunderbird Iv
The Epiphone Thunderbird IV bass delivers thick, aggressive tone and iconic design at accessible prices. Discover if this striking instrument is right for your rock, metal, or punk playing.
The Best Yamaha Bass Guitars for the Money
No invented lab tests, just the honest tier-by-tier breakdown of which Yamaha bass actually suits your budget and your playing style.
Common Thunderbird Bass Mistakes to Avoid
Six mistakes that trip up Thunderbird players, most of which are preventable with a bit of advance knowledge.
The Complete Guide to Gretsch Bass Guitar
Gretsch bass guitars offer distinctive tone and vintage American craftsmanship. Discover the history, iconic models, and why professional musicians value these instruments.
The Complete Guide to Pick Bass
Pick bass offers distinctive aggressive tone and rhythmic clarity suited to rock, punk, and modern pop. Learn technique, pick selection, and how to develop fluency.
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Bass Overdrive Pedal
Bass overdrive pedals add warmth, grit and presence while keeping the low end strong and usable.
Charvel Bass Guitars
Charvel bass guitars deliver modern feel, strong tone and reliable performance for contemporary players.
Gibson Bass Guitar
Gibson bass guitars deliver characterful low-end, strong mids and versatile tone for rehearsal, recording and live work.
Gretsch Bass Guitar
A Gretsch bass guitar combines vintage styling, warm tone and distinctive character for players who want a classic bass...
Pick Bass
Bass guitar picks for sharper attack, controlled feel and reliable playing across styles.
Thunderbird Bass
Powerful rock basses with punchy output, growling mids and striking visual presence for stage and studio use.
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Thunderbird Bass Guitar
Thunderbird bass guitars combine a bold look with powerful low-end presence, ideal for rock, heavy music and live perfor...
Yamaha Bass Guitar
A Yamaha bass guitar delivers clear low-end, comfortable playability and dependable performance across many styles.
