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Event Equipment and Sound Hire Price List

Service: Live Sound

Price

Powered Vocal PA: Hired with Speaker Stands, small Desk, 2 mics, monitor (Take Away system no engineer)

$150

Powered sub Hire for Vocal PA (optional extra)

$50


The In-betweener Party/DJ Take Away Full PA:

Powered or Passive Tops with amplified Double 15 Subs on each side, Small Desk, A couple of Mikes and/ or foldbacks optional extra at $50 for 2.


$300 to $350

**Small Concert System: *5000-6000 Watts Amps, 16 Ch Desk, Basic FX Rack3x Foldbacks

UPGRADE to: Band Favourite - TheStandard PASystem * 4x Foldbacks - as above but with DOUBLE 18 SUBS instead of double 15 Subs and extra monitor, stands and cables as needed for $100 extra

$500 per Night or $600-$750 for a Full Day

**Medium Concert PA System: *8000 Watts Amps, 16 Ch Desk, Basic FX, 4 x Foldbacks

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UPGRADE: from 16 Channel Desk w/ Basic FX to 32 Channel Desk w/ #1 FX Rack

Used at Devonstock 07, 08 and 09, Omaha Beach Break 09 and Small Day out, great for mid sized Outdoor Gigs

$650-$800 per Night or $1000 to $1200 for a Full day.

**Large Concert System: * A HUGE 16000 Watts of Amps, 32 Channel Desk, the #1 FX Rack, up to 6 x grunty Foldbacks.

As used at Toots and Grooves Reggae, Ska and Roots Festival 2008 ad University of Auckland Orientations and Re-Orientations

$1200 to $1500 per night,

$1600 to $2000 for Full day and night

OPTIONAL UPGRADES:

Upgrade from 16 channel Desk to 32 Channel Desk

$100

Upgrade from 16 Channel Desk w/ Basic FX to 32 Channel Desk w/ #1 FX Rack

$150

Upgrade a PAs pair of double 15 subs to double 18 SUBs or Hire one Extra Double 18 Sub (for that HUGE kick PHAT Bass Sound)

$100

*Watts are in RMS, All “Concert” Systems include a System Tech to Deliver, Set up, and Pack down, as well as the mikes, stands, cables, Snake and fold backs necessary for the gig - Standard is 3 to 4 fold backs, if you need more you must let us know before hand. A Sound Engineer to do Sound for all the bands at the gig is an optional Extra - usually $150 to $200 a night, but only an extra $100 when hiring a Sound System

For a night gig standard arrival/setup time is between 4 and 6pm, any earlier setup and sound check before 4pm are subject to a per hour fee.

$30/hr

Out of Town Travel Standard Fee per hour of travel required outside of Auckland

OTHER EQUIPMENT:

$30/hr

Lighting Hire (2 dimmer bars on trees with 4 par lights on each (8 lights total) with lighting controller

$150 pickup

or $100 w/PA

Single Powered Monitor/Speaker Hire

$50 pickup or $30 w/ PA Hire

Vocal Reinforcement pack: Microphone, Cable and Stand Hire (the 3 items together)Â

SM58 Vocal Microphone only:

$20

$10

Smoke Machine

$30 pickup

or $20

 w/PA

Service – Sound Engineer Hire:

for mixing Bands on any already provided system.

Mixing Jobs at PA Equipped Venues:

PER Band -$60 /Act, minimum is 3, $50 per extra act

6pm to midnight: $180

its $50 extra if the gig goes past midnight

OR Per Hour Fee (mics, cables, stands, compressors, fx units and monitors available by negotiation per job quotes/costing) minimum 4 hours : $40/hr

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