Stand out.
Adelaide Backline is South Australia’s preferred and most requested supplier of backline equipment and musical instruments since its inception in 2011.
We stock SA’s largest range for short-term hire of professional drum kits; drum hardware; cymbals; Afro-Latin, East Asian and Electronic percussion; guitar & bass amps; speaker cabinets; stage pianos; keyboards, MIDI controllers and synthesisers; electric and acoustic guitars & basses; stringed musical instruments – plus comprehensive production services.
Our staging and production services include drum, choir and stage risers, active and portable PA systems suitable for audiences from 50 – 1500pax and complete venue/festival/DJ/party PA solutions including wireless IEM and microphone packs.
Out team include skilled FOH/MON engineers for bands, festivals and musical theatre productions plus seasoned backline techs and stagehands, in conjunction with our fly-gear and on-hire logistics and transport services.
To make the most of this website add items in our Backline, Production and Supplies categories listings via the shortlist mechanism and we’ll respond with an official quote.
Or simply email your complete contact details, backline &/or production spec, venue, date/s, times and we’ll get the ball rolling.
Mission
“Our aim is to ensure touring and local musicians are 100% confident with the backline hire equipment they rely on to perform with on any given day. From soundcheck to the final bow, it’s critical to achieve a smooth experience for the artists, audience, production and venue teams – with no unnecessary distractions. Plus, it’s always a thrill and delight to hear band members, touring crew and promoters comment that we consistently have the best quality backline gear in Australia. It’s just one of the many reasons the best-in-the-business keep coming back to the best in state.”
Benedict Sweeney
Owner/Production/Operations/Admin/Janitor/Comedian (not really)