Studio Setup
Everything published on Viyolens under Studio Setup — reviews, buying advice and how-tos written for players and producers in the UK.
Keyboard Wooden Stand for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A keyboard wooden stand transforms your playing experience from uncomfortable to enjoyable. This guide shows beginners why a stand matters and how to choose the right one.
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.
How to Set Up and Use Corner Bass Traps
Setting up corner bass traps properly — right position, secure mounting, verified result — is straightforward when you know the steps. Here's the complete practical walkthrough.
Dj Controller Stand for Beginners: A Complete Guide
A DJ controller stand might seem optional, but it's essential for comfort and proper technique. This beginner's guide covers why stands matter and which one suits your needs.
Monitor Speakers: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A practical guide to selecting monitor speakers based on room size, budget and your studio setup needs.
The Complete Guide to Mic Preamps
Microphone preamps are the critical first stage in any recording chain. Discover what they do, how different types compare, and how to choose one that transforms your recordings.
The Complete Guide to Cables Speaker
Discover how to choose and install quality speaker cables for optimal audio performance. From gauge selection to connector types, master the essentials of speaker cable setup.
Corner Bass Traps for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Almost every untreated home studio sounds boomy — and corner bass traps are usually the fix. Here's everything a beginner needs to understand room modes, trap types, and where to start.
Antenna Distribution for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Antenna distribution might sound technical, but it's straightforward: multiple strategically-placed antennae give you stronger, more reliable wireless microphone signals. This beginner's guide walks y...
Monitor Speaker Stand for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Proper monitor speaker stands position your speakers at ear level for accurate mixing. This beginner guide covers types, setup, budget options, and why they're essential for home recording.
Synths Music: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Buying a synthesizer doesn't have to be overwhelming. This buying guide covers everything you need to know about selecting the right synth, from understanding different categories to evaluating key sp...
Keyboard Wooden Stand: A Complete Buyer's Guide
A quality keyboard wooden stand improves comfort and stability. This guide explains specifications, quality tiers, and how to choose the perfect stand.
Hardware Compressor for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Stepping into hardware compressor ownership can feel intimidating. This beginner's guide walks you through the essentials, helps you pick your first unit, and saves you from common pitfalls.
The Complete Guide to Mics For Singing Recording
Choosing quality mics for singing recording captures vocal warmth and detail. This guide covers types, specs, setup, and techniques for home recording success.
The Complete Guide to Mic With Boom Stand
A mic with boom stand provides flexible microphone positioning for studio recording and live performance. Discover how to choose and set up the right equipment.
The Complete Guide to Speaker For Mic
The right speaker for mics reveals exactly what your microphone captures. Explore studio monitors, placement strategies, and how to select accurate speakers for your microphone work.
The Complete Guide to Xlr Patchbays
XLR patchbays are the centralised routing hub of professional recording studios. Discover how they work, wiring configurations, and how to design a patchbay system that maximises flexibility and organ...
Audio Interface Explained: Features, Types and Tips
Your laptop's built-in soundcard was never designed for recording — an audio interface is the upgrade that changes everything. Here's how it works and what to look for.
Drum Kit Stands for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Choosing drum kit stands shouldn't be stressful. This beginner's guide explains what stands you need, what features matter, and how to find the right setup for your budget and playing style.
The Complete Guide to Focal Monitoring
Focal monitors deliver accurate, transparent audio monitoring that reveals truth in your mixes, enabling professional-quality recording and mixing results.
Budget Studio Monitors for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Start recording with affordable studio monitors. Our beginner's guide covers what budget monitors offer, how to choose your first pair, proper positioning, and acoustic treatment without breaking the...
Neumann Studio Speakers for Beginners: A Complete Guide
Discover whether Neumann studio speakers fit your beginner recording setup, how to place them correctly, and whether professional monitoring accelerates your learning.
The Complete Guide to Microphone To Xlr
Connecting a microphone to XLR is the foundation of professional recording. This guide covers proper connection technique, selecting quality cables, setting levels, and troubleshooting problems when c...
Boss Amplifier: A Complete Buyer's Guide
Choosing a Boss amplifier requires understanding wattage, speaker size, effects quality, and your intended use. This buying guide cuts through marketing to help you make an informed decision.
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Arturia Minifreak
Arturia Minifreak is a compact hybrid synth keyboard for creative sound design, live use and electronic production.
Audio Interface
Audio interfaces connect mics, instruments and monitors to your computer for recording, playback and mixing.
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Cable Management
Keep your studio neat, safe and easy to patch with practical cable management solutions for any recording setup.
Cable Tester
Test audio and data leads quickly, find faults early and avoid interruptions with a cable tester for studio recording.
Monitor Speakers
Choose monitor speakers for accurate playback, mixing and editing in home studios and professional rooms.
Studio Desk
Create a tidy, efficient workspace with a studio desk designed for music production and recording gear.
XLR
Professional microphone and studio connection standard for balanced, low-noise audio recording.
XLR Cable
Professional XLR cables for clean, balanced microphone and studio connections in home and commercial recording setups.