About Us

Brisbane’s Ultimate Car Audio Destination

Welcome to Sound Garage!  Located in Snook Street Clontarf, Brisbane, we are one of Australia’s leading specialists in customized car audio and visual installations.

Founded by car enthusiasts Brian and Peta McDougall, our team brings over 40 years of expertise in premium car audio to every installation. At Sound Garage, quality is our mantra.

We pride ourselves on being certified technicians who only recommend and sell top-tier branded products—no dodgy installations or grey imports here! With countless successful installs under our belts, we know how to find the perfect match for your ride and your ears.

Every installation comes with a lifetime guarantee backed by our membership with Car Audio Masters Australia, ensuring that you’re always in expert hands.

If you're ready to take your ride to the next level, trust the Sound Garage team for an audio experience that’s truly unmatched.

Let’s make your passion for cars sound as good as it looks!

 

BOOK A CAR AUDIO CONSULTATION >

 

Experience Car Audio Personalisation from the Masters of Sound

1
QUALIFIED FITTING
EXPERTS

Our fully qualified technicians are your experts in installing our complete range of authentic products to your ride.

2
QUALITY CONTROL
CHECKS

Before your ride leaves our studio workshop, we checklist its quality and leave your ride’s interior sparkly clean

3
AUTHENTIC PRODUCT
AUTHORISED DEALER

As authorised dealers, we only sell authentic quality products to meet its manufacturer’s warranty requirements.

4
PERSONALISED VEHICLE
FITOUTS

We listen to you and customise a suite of products that match your needs and budget.

5
AFTER-INSTALLATION
FOLLOW-UP TUNING

To ensure you’re 100% loving your new car audio system, we offer a follow-up tuning session after every installation.

The Science of Sound is Orchestrated for Your Ears Only

At Sound Garage, we take the science of sound seriously – after all, you’re not buying a product but a pure sound sensory experience.

Brian loves the science of sound. With a collection of recognised and qualified audio training, his ears are officially wired for sound. He can tell you exactly what’s in sync, out of tune, and what’s plain rubbish.

With over 40 + years of experience, you’ll hear it from an expert on what’s the right car audio solution for you.

 

BOOK A CAR AUDIO CONSULTATION >

 

We’re Putting the Soul Back into Your Ride

Our team of qualified sound engineers listen to what you’re looking for, we offer personalised sound recommendations, kit out your vehicle with the products from our store and most importantly tune your customised car audio for your ears only. And just as importantly, we follow-up with you to ensure you’re loving your new sound system.

Read What Our Customers are Saying

  • I have a 2010 Ford Territory that had the most terrible stock standard radio. I went and saw Peta and she knew it all!! Told me exactly what... read more

    Amanda Carroll Avatar Amanda Carroll
    March 5, 2023

    Some of the most Professional Staff I have ever had to deal with. There knowledge is out standing dealing with all staff on different level's I still received the same... read more

    Kelly Baker Avatar Kelly Baker
    December 1, 2020

    Me and my dad got our selves a new red XR8 and it needed some work done on the stereo… we went to sound garage at northlakes and they are... read more

    jason fire Avatar jason fire
    July 5, 2023

    Went looking for a new system for my dmax could not have found a better place. Brian and Peta are the best nothing is a bother. Wouldn’t go anywhere else... read more

    Carmen Browne Avatar Carmen Browne
    March 5, 2022

    I can’t speak highly enough of the service provided by Sound Garage. Brian, Peta and their staff are the best! I have a 10 year old VW Beetle and... read more

    Cathie Rees Avatar Cathie Rees
    March 5, 2024

    Extremely friendly and professional service, including after sales support. Brian knows his products so well. Cannot recommend highly enough.

    Judith Fox Avatar Judith Fox
    March 5, 2022

    Extremely helpful, friendly and informative. Made an extremely amazing custom box for my 2 15's Nakamichi at affordable price and was done less than a week (couple days before Christmas... read more

    Jacob Dolan Avatar Jacob Dolan
    December 22, 2020

    Brian and Peta were amazing from the get go. They found the perfect solution for my BT to upgrade to an awesome system that met my needs and budget. The... read more

    Maverick King Avatar Maverick King
    March 19, 2024
  • To Brian, Peta and team. Thanks for the install on my alpine and rear camera. Yes we had some hiccups but not everything goes according to plan. Apologies if I... read more

    lennard graving Avatar lennard graving
    March 5, 2023

    Highly recommend!!! From the moment I stepped foot in this shop, I felt a good atmosphere! I didn't know what I was doing, and left everything in their hands. The care... read more

    M Bay Avatar M Bay
    October 27, 2020

    Great service and good blokes.

    Bill McDonnell Avatar Bill McDonnell
    March 5, 2023

    From beginning to end, the service was kind, courteous and professional. I highly recommend Sound Garage.

    Omrane Khuder Avatar Omrane Khuder
    August 18, 2024

    These guys are absolutely amazing and know there stuff especially Peta. They were knowledgeable with such a new product and extremely helpful. The Aerpro BA falcon replacement fascia and Alpine... read more

    Mark Walker Avatar Mark Walker
    March 5, 2022

    Thanks Brian, you are a good man. i am very happy with my new alpine head unit and i wish the previous device could work well to avoid you... read more

    Carol S Lopez Avatar Carol S Lopez
    March 5, 2023

    Highly recommended, every question I had was answered before purchasing. Very satisfied with my sub. Had an issue a couple months later, was rectified by Trevor. Not only was he and... read more

    Kieron Lawrence Avatar Kieron Lawrence
    December 17, 2020

    A few weeks ago I brought my wife a replacement media unit for her Mazda 3, she now has Bluetooth, updated maps and a reverse camera. She loves it so... read more

    Iain Herring Avatar Iain Herring
    August 5, 2023