Roger hanging backstage with the Cavalera brothers at their recent Metro show.
Guess which one of these three came last in the dread-off competition?
Melbourne New Inventory Additions
BHSS Melbourne now has extra stock added.
There are now additional Mesa Boogie Dual Rectifiers, along with Ampeg VR and Classic Heritage bass amplifiers.
In organ world, there has been a Nord Stage 2 88, Nord Electro 3 73 key, and Nord C2 Organ added, with a Yamaha S90XS to the electric piano section.
Drumwise, we are also pleased to offer Mapex drumkits, with a Mapex Studioease in Red Sparkle and a Mapex Saturn (in Black) joining our current stock. These are available to Mapex endorsees.
And finally a Ludwing Maple Custom in silver sparkle had been added to the drum inventory, see news item below for pics!
Melbourne’s new Silver Sparkle B/O Maple Custom Drumkit
Melbourne’s rather new and sparkly Ludwig has just arrived too..!
New Ludwig Classic Maple drum kit
New Ludwig Classic Maple drum kit being prepped by Ben for Cage The Elephant on Big Day Out 2012.
Price Rises
Unfortunately, due to the ever increasing cost of maintaining our vintage piano, organ & Leslie speaker inventory to our high standards, we have had to raise the price on these items.
New prices are (inc. GST):
- Hammond Organs, $330.00 per day, $1,155.00 per week.
- Wurlitzer Piano, $220.00 per day, $770.00 per week.
- Fender Rhodes Piano, $165.00 per day, $577.50 per week.
- Leslie Speaker Cabinet, $110.00 per day, $385.00 per week.
Also, we are now charging an additional $33.00 per Zildjian “A” Series cymbal pack when hired with our top end drum kits. “Stand alone” hire of cymbal packs is still $66.00, and ZHT cymbal packs with our Export and SRX kits are still included in the package price.
Roger and Malevolent Creation
Heart of St Kilda Concert
Now in it’s third year, the Heart of St Kilda Concert is becoming one of Melbourne’s great events. Featuring some of the biggest names in the Australian entertainment industry, the Heart of St Kilda Concert is a great way to support St Kilda’s Sacred Heart Mission.
The last two shows featured unforgettable performances and fantastic comedy and this year looks like being better than ever with: Dave Hughes, Tex Perkins, Greg Fleet, Ella & Jesse Hooper, Archie Roach, Judith Lucy, Paris Wells, Brian Nankervis, Clare Bowditch, Mick Thomas, Rebecca Barnard, Stephen Cummings, Kutcha Edwards, Even, The Frowning Clouds, Des Dowling, Ian Bland and Hannah Gadsby.
Shure Guitar Wireless Systems
BHSS Sydney have recently acquired a number of Shure ULXS4 guitar wireless systems.
Daily hire rate on a dual receiver/transmitter is $110 GST inc.
BHSS Melbourne have relocated!
Billy Hyde Stage Systems VIC have relocated to a bigger & better premises. There are new phone and fax lines in place, the email address remains the same!
Billy Hyde Stage Systems Melbourne
50 Stawell Street
West Melbourne VIC 3003 Australia
t/ +61 (0) 3 9326 3365
f/ +61 (0) 3 9326 3360
e/ melbourne@stagesystems.com.au
Peavey 6505
Stage Systems Sydney have added Peavey to our hire inventory which will be roadcased and ready to hire in mid-September 2009. New in stock – Peavey 6505 guitar amplifier & Peavey 6505 412 slant cabinets.