Drum Kits

We offer for hire a superb range of pro through premium drum kits, hardware and accessories plus top-of-the-line percussion instruments from brands including C&C Drums, Drum Works (DW), Evans, Gibraltar, Gretsch, Istanbul AGOP, Latin Percussion (LP), Ludwig, Meinl, Paiste, Pearl, Porter & Davies, Pro Mark, REMO, Roland, Sabian, SJC Drums, Sonor, Tama, Toca, Vic Firth, Yamaha and Zildjian

Drum kit hire includes as standard:

• Drum kits with 4-5pc shell pack inc. bass drum, snare drum, rack and floor tom/s
• Standard hardware packs inc. 3-leg hi-hat stand, snare stand, cymbal stands (x3), tom mounts/legs, single kick pedal & spindle throne.
• Optional extras include Porter & Davies BC2 tactile throne (butt kicker), drum carpet, stage fan, drumheads*, gels, drumsticks, mounts, percussion and hardware.
• New drumheads mustbe specified by size/brand/model at an additional cost
• Our tom shells come standard with REMO Emperor (batter) clear or coated + Ambassador clear (resonant) or Evans G2 clear or coated (batter) + G1 clear (resonant). Snare drums are skinned with REMO Control Sound Coated Black Dot (batter) and Hazy SS (resonant) and bass drums REMO PS3 Clear (batter) and Smooth White (resonant).
• Alternate brand/models or new heads are optional extras – subject to availability.

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Products / Cymbals

We stock a comprehensive range of hi-hat, crash, ride, China, splash, FX and percussion cymbals from Dream, Istanbul AGOP, Meinl, Paiste, Sabian and Zildjian.

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Products / Percussion

We offer an extensive range of Afro-Latin, East Asian, World and Electronic Percussion equipment that covers most genres and styles. Items include congas, bongos, djembes, darbukas, tambourines, shakers, chimes and all types of hand percussion.

We also cover orchestral tuned percussion including timpani, marimbas, vibes, xylophones, tubular bells and glockenspiels through our network of industry associates.

Electronic percussion is an important part of contemporary performance, and we have the worlds best sample and percussion drum pads, drum kits and accessories from Roland and Yamaha.

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Products / Bass Amps & Combos

Whether you require the latest cutting-edge light-weight digital bass amplifier combo with neodymium speaker cabinet, bass preamp module with DI output through to the classic valve amp with a fridge we’ve got you covered. Our range includes heads, cabinets, combos and modellers from Aguilar, Ampeg, Ashdown, David Eden, Fender, Gallien-Krueger, Laney Nexus and Markbass.

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Products / Guitar Amps & Combos

Touring guitarists and bassists love playing our guitar rigs – whether it’s a reliable pedal-platform combo to an unadulterated raw input through tube driven insanity cum purity head. Classic models from storied brands including Fender, Marshall, Vox, Mesa-Boogie, Orange, Peavey, Heritage and Roland through to cutting-edge, ground-breaking Kemper Profiler and Fender Tone Master modelling technologies, our guitar amp, combo and cab range covers all basses.

 

Products / Speaker Cabinets

From the intimacy of a local café jazz trio through to the thundering rock & roll festival stages of our spring/summer season we have the speaker cabinets to satisfy your tone, vibe and back a reality. Whether it’s a 1×12”, 2×12” or 4×12” guitar speaker cabinet or 8×8”, 2×12”, 2×10”, 4×10”, 6×10 or 8×10 bass speaker cabinet our range of Aguilar, Ampeg, Fender, Gallien-Krueger, Markbass, Marshall, Mesa Boogie and Orange cabs have your back.

 

Products / Guitars & Basses

Professional touring artists record and play with the best instruments available to them however sometimes it’s not possible or safe to travel their instruments. Therefore, we offer instruments they’ll strap on and feel like they’ve been playing for years, carefully curated and sourced to ensure maximum performance, great feel and looks.

Instruments – Acoustic-electric 6/12-string guitars, electric 6-string guitars and 4 or 5-string electric basses from manufacturers including Boucher, Cole Clark, Fender, Gibson, Godin, Gretsch, Martin and Warwick will have you rockin’ the suburbs like nobody’s business. Classic shapes and styles including dreadnought, Jazzmaster, Telecaster, Stratocaster, Les Paul, SG, Multiac, Jazz Bass, Precision Bass, Corvette, Semi-Acoustic and more. We also have a Suzuki ¾ double bass, Derring Goodtime 5-stringe banjo and The Loar mandolin available w/ pickups.

Strings – Our electrics come standard with Ernie Ball Slinkys 10-46 gauge, our acoustics in Earthwood 8020 Bronze 12-54 gauge and basses in Ernie Ball Hybrid Slinky 45-105 gauge. Or simply request your preferred flavour and we’ll source accordingly.

 

Products / Keyboards & Controllers

Our professional range of keyboard synthesisers, stage pianos, organs, MIDI controllers, workstations and accessories cover the gamut of classic and contemporary sounds and far beyond. With octave ranges from 25 to 88-keys in either synth, waterfall or fully-weighted options – our keyboards are the very best makes and models.

Brands include:

• MIDI Controllers – AKAI, M-Audio, Novation and Roland
• Stage Pianos – Korg, Nord, Roland, Yamaha
• Synths & Organs – Hammond, Korg, MOOG, Nord, Novation, Roland, Sequential, Yamaha
• Accessories – sustain and expression pedals, keyboard stands, tablet holders, stools, benches, music stands and tissues (for those tragically sad ballads)