Professional instrument and backline hire services provide the essential musical equipment your event needs. With 62 suppliers rated 5 out of 5 stars from 17 reviews from real clients, find complete backline packages, individual instruments, and technical support starting from $110, with an average of $340.
Whether you need drum kits, guitar amplifiers, bass rigs, keyboards, or complete stage setups, these equipment rental specialists handle everything from delivery to technical setup. Many providers offer package deals combining multiple instruments with professional monitoring systems.
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Instrument and backline hire services provide professional musical equipment rental for events of all scales. These specialists supply everything from individual instruments to complete stage rigs, including drum kits, guitar and bass amplifiers, keyboards, monitoring systems, and microphones. Professional backline rental companies ensure all equipment is tour-grade, properly maintained, and delivered with technical support to guarantee smooth performance.
Modern backline services offer full packages tailored to different performance requirements. Many suppliers provide complete stage setups including amplification, monitoring, and even staging elements like choir risers for larger productions. Professional equipment rental companies often work alongside Audio / Visual Hire specialists to create integrated technical solutions, while event coordinators frequently combine their services with Caterers and Bartenders / Mixology for complete event packages.
Musical equipment hire suits countless event types, from intimate acoustic performances to full-scale concerts. Wedding ceremonies benefit from subtle amplification for acoustic guitars and vocals, while corporate events often require complete band setups. Festival organizers regularly use backline rental services to provide standardized equipment for multiple acts, and private parties can transform with professional sound systems that complement services from drink suppliers and Drone Photographers capturing the atmosphere.
Professional instrument and backline rental typically ranges from $110 for basic equipment packages to $1,050+ for extensive technical productions with full crew support. Standard backline services average around $340, covering quality amplification, monitoring, and basic technical setup. Premium packages include additional services like sound engineering, equipment customization, and 24-hour technical support for multi-day events.
The average price for Instrument / Backline Hire is $340 (USD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 243 enquiries for Instrument / Backline Hire at events in every location, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 8 October 2026.
PR Production Services Ltd
"Really impressed with Pete and his team for providing excellent service for my daughter’s hen night marquee. Great communication with his company, on time and good value for money - would definitely recommend!"
Limeuri Events
"I recently had my wedding organized by LIMEURI EVENTS, and I can’t express enough how incredibly grateful I am for choosing them. From the very first interaction, they were professional, warm, and genuinely passionate about what they do. Their communication was outstanding. Always attentive, responsive, and ready to listen to my ideas and preferences.
What truly set them apart is how much heart they put into their work. Every detail was handled with care and creativity, making our big day not just beautiful but truly unforgettable. It felt like they were celebrating with us, not just planning an event.
Thank you, LIMEURI EVENTS, for making my dream wedding a reality. I highly recommend this amazing team to anyone looking for a dedicated, talented, and heart driven event company!"
CCMG Events
"We hired CCMG Events for my stepdaughter’s 18th birthday party, and they were great. From the start, Antonio was professional, punctual, and incredibly easy to work with. You can tell he’s a true veteran in the industry — he handled everything with ease, even when there were sudden program changes during the event. Without missing a beat, Antonio adapted and kept the energy going smoothly, helping me as the host every step of the way. His support made a huge difference. I highly recommend Antonio for any event and will definitely be booking him again for our future celebrations!"
Emily Han Piano
"She played beautifully at our wedding and she was very professional about the rehearsal and I enjoyed booking her as a client!"
Unique Productions
"We host an annual thanksgiving dinner ever year for all our campuses. Paul provided all the amazing lighting, sound system , all the mics and some extra special party effects to make the night memorable. His music selection was great as no one left the Dancefloor all night. Definitely a dj who reads the crowd."
Martin Coetser - Sound & Music
"Martin Coetser provided exceptional sound, lighting, and musical services for our Prestige Gala Dinner. From the initial planning stages through to the final moments of the event, his professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence were evident in every aspect of his work.
The audio quality was outstanding, the lighting design created an elegant atmosphere, and his technical execution ensured that the evening ran seamlessly. A particularly memorable moment was Martin's moving performance of the national anthem, which was delivered with great skill, dignity, and professionalism, setting the perfect tone for the event.
His ability to combine technical expertise with musical talent makes him a truly unique professional in the events industry. We greatly appreciated his contribution to the success of the evening and would confidently recommend his services for high-profile events requiring exceptional sound, lighting, and live performance.
— Lana J. Marks
Former United States Ambassador"
