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by Johnny Hooves
Mon Jan 23, 2006 10:21 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: TONIGHT: OPERATIVES RADIO :: FEAT. KIER (BLAZIN)
Replies: 31
Views: 3534

Growly..... likeitlikedatt!
by Johnny Hooves
Sun Jan 22, 2006 6:01 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Rock Like This BLOCK PARTY Rose St Artists Market 26th Jan
Replies: 236
Views: 30073

Rents wrote:haha the bloc party are good, but dnb is better :)
I like the way u tink! Sgonna b way fun!
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Jan 12, 2006 2:07 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: THE QUOTE THREAD
Replies: 415
Views: 67824

"At the end of the day your just another dead musician" - Rick Ferrar.

Kinda morbid i know but great for beating pre gig nerves, or mixdown anxiety!
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Jan 12, 2006 2:03 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What Made You Smile Today?
Replies: 358
Views: 31381

Had a really good long black at the world wide wash!
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Jan 12, 2006 1:47 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Rock Like This BLOCK PARTY Rose St Artists Market 26th Jan
Replies: 236
Views: 30073

NEXO sound system :D sorry ,i"m dumb what is so kool ab a nexo sound system :?: :? :smt020: :twisted: :D Same spec as the mid highs in the evelyn, same system power without the nasty limiter. I like nexos coz there really efficient and they get a really crisp clear top end. Not quite as detail...
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Jan 03, 2006 7:04 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Happy New Year
Replies: 10
Views: 1362

Woz at Woodford folk fest in qld and would have love to have hny'd from there but home now so happy new year from me at the world wide wash! May players play, writers write, leapers leap, sleepers sleep, gurners gurn, burners burn and barflies actually be happy with the sound!! (Dont worry i got no ...
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Dec 27, 2005 11:06 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: XMAS NITE ~ DOM & ROLAND + CALYX @ Platform One 25.12.05
Replies: 203
Views: 19666

sAme'0 wrote:i was so wasted i didnt know what was happening... i think i had a good time :?
Lookd to me likeya did bro!!

gotta say, got so excited bout calyxs set just bout jumpd thu the wall!

well done BBA, Operatives, Elements!, keep em comming!
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Dec 15, 2005 11:49 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: DJ Trace - Final Chapter (MOTIVE REMIX)
Replies: 24
Views: 2559

Re: DJ Trace - Final Chapter (MOTIVE REMIX)

for all those that haven't already heard this wicked take on the original i suggest u check it. should be getting a release shortly... http://www.breakbeat.co.uk/listen/listen-page.asp Gotcha! Heard it twice so far, once from B-line at brown alley, very nearly wet my pants. Superb work Mr Motive! t...
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Oct 27, 2005 8:35 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: Let's talk vocals
Replies: 5
Views: 1672

aside from gear use, make sure to get ur singer to warm up properly, probly on a different song than the one u want to record. If ur vocalist is getting as big clear tone and ur arangement doesn't have other instruments playing the same notes hopefully u wont need to eq much, unless u got a wall o n...
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Oct 27, 2005 8:21 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: its been a while since we had a pointless thread hasnt it...
Replies: 55
Views: 3776

Ooh yes.

blip blop bleeble dwurp.

gale force eight

who'da thunk a potatoe roesti and a hash brown would be exactly the same thing?!
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Oct 27, 2005 8:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: its been a while since we had a pointless thread hasnt it...
Replies: 55
Views: 3776

crinklez wrote:hi there

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Im on my way outa making it
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Oct 27, 2005 8:11 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: What Records Are You Desperately Seeking?
Replies: 295
Views: 35132

I know every other mofos got it, but never ownd my own copy of BC planet dust. I just really like that chune no matter how many times i hear it!!
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Oct 27, 2005 8:08 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: the "a" of 2 and the "e" of 3
Replies: 3
Views: 716

Yep, quite partial to those taps myself!

can think of a tidy mindscapes chune with that one in, not as common in dnb as breaks methinks......
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Oct 27, 2005 8:06 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Blazin @ Lounge - Thursday 27th OCTOBER
Replies: 27
Views: 2526

Yep, there afta the freds gig!
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Oct 27, 2005 8:04 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The bloke thread
Replies: 893
Views: 110959

Girls on MB obv cant read. BLOKES THREAD! And yet i see 20 posts from females. Go bake cakes with mel and start a chicks thread plskthxbye. bah! where does this thread say blokes only? Obviously WE LIKE BLOKES so we're interested in this thread! 8) Do you walk into Blokes toilets too and take a pis...
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Oct 27, 2005 7:55 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: fat freddy set time?
Replies: 17
Views: 2170

man, i'm shattered that i cannot make it to this. absolutely shattered! come down to lounge for drinks after and tell me how much it sucked ;) We all gonna need some flat out styles after being smoothd and swayd and skankd by the freds, will b expecting plenty of them spotless keir styles in the dn...
by Johnny Hooves
Wed Oct 26, 2005 4:04 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Melbourne paint-tin drummer...
Replies: 19
Views: 2485

If anyone gets the chance, get the Woodstock video and check out the drumming from the kid in Santana's band. I've never seen anything like it, and I'm no big Carlos fan either, but this dude bangs like a dunny door in the wind, and has to be seen to be believed. PS - The paint tin drummer rocks my...
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Oct 25, 2005 8:06 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Fully Loaded Ladies
Replies: 31
Views: 3234

These women are all the BomB!

I'll be there fo shnizel!
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Oct 25, 2005 8:02 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Melbourne paint-tin drummer...
Replies: 19
Views: 2485

flippo wrote:that dudes awesome. give the man a kit.

but

Gene Hoglan or stfu :headbang:

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Holy moly, give that kit a man!

John Bonham, brick layer, say no more

drummer geek, cant help myself
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Oct 25, 2005 7:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Fractured, Friday 28th October, with Tu Meke Allstars
Replies: 45
Views: 2672

jbs wrote:east side west side south side
'sall good when u come down 2 their hood

Big Up Tu Meke Crew!
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Oct 25, 2005 12:48 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Another Local DnB producer gets signed!!!!!
Replies: 47
Views: 4560

Nice one, much respect!
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Oct 25, 2005 12:46 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: quality food...
Replies: 5852
Views: 585482

Bad Company and DJ Wild Child have been quoted in saying the eggs benedict at tomoro cafe in fitzroy is the best breakfast they ever had, i tend to agree with them!!
by Johnny Hooves
Thu Sep 15, 2005 11:33 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: BSE - Cruel & Unusual LP and more
Replies: 21
Views: 3158

Yep! gotta get me one of dem hoodies!!

Did anybody pick that stasis remix at their gig platform one, I almost soiled my trouseres when it dropped!

Mad bigups BSE, keep on bringing da goodness!
by Johnny Hooves
Wed Aug 10, 2005 7:26 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Deviant & Nago present: -stYlus- @ Bunker 13/08/05
Replies: 111
Views: 13099

apophenian wrote:sup?

I am in Melbourne, thats whats up! :twisted:
Kia ora cuzzie! did u make it to the upbeats gig? jeremy played a smasher! (hes quite an evil bastard really!!!)
by Johnny Hooves
Wed Aug 10, 2005 7:23 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Deviant & Nago present: -stYlus- @ Bunker 13/08/05
Replies: 111
Views: 13099

Realm Korrupt wrote:Should be a goodie! Unfortunately I'll be on the wrong side of the bar! :(
Good tunes tho! :)
That never stopped ya downing at least a coupla yageres ya booze hound!

Might just c y'all there @ some stage
by Johnny Hooves
Wed Aug 10, 2005 7:09 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Embarrassing Moments
Replies: 189
Views: 23127

Also, once I hit a dead kangaroo while riding my bike. It was in the middle of a long straight road. I have no idea why I didn't see it. Just ploughed straight into it. Even though it was dead I still came off 2nd best. Dumbass. :oops: Similar one when bout 16 i rode my friends motorbike into a wir...
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Aug 09, 2005 3:10 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: probs wth Terratec Phase 88 rack FW
Replies: 4
Views: 1523

probs wth Terratec Phase 88 rack FW

Is anyone out there having probs with a Terratec Phase 88 Rack FW audio interface? Mine stopped making sound........ woe is me, i just quit smoking and cant make any music (deep breath, count to 10)
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Aug 09, 2005 3:04 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: BEST DJ/PRODUCER IN THE WORLD
Replies: 45
Views: 3773

Tee Bee's my fav, master of detail! just check out mercury.....
by Johnny Hooves
Wed Apr 27, 2005 3:44 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: need a live dnb act?
Replies: 19
Views: 2865

Tangent is alive and well and currently residing in an underground lair several kms below fitzroy........ Soundz like fun!
by Johnny Hooves
Tue Apr 05, 2005 8:28 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: S2000 meets firewire???
Replies: 2
Views: 1659

i dont have much experience with the s2000, but i have used a scsi eXchange ( usb 2 scsi ) cable with my mpc it basicly allows you dump files directly to the mpc 32mb ram from pc. good if you use your pc to make pgm files and sample edits/arrangements. im a bit vague on the whole operation but can ...
by Johnny Hooves
Fri Apr 01, 2005 4:38 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: S2000 meets firewire???
Replies: 2
Views: 1659

S2000 meets firewire???

Just got a new laptop and terratec audio box (which im stoked with) and want to get one of those new fangled firewire to scsi converters to resurect my dear old friend my s2000 and load up all samples from my laptop. Does anybody know if when using one of said converters the computer sees the conver...
by Johnny Hooves
Fri Apr 01, 2005 4:33 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Dub and Downbeat Easter!
Replies: 31
Views: 3227

Thanks to all who came to both parties, and those who couldn't but had best intentions (not to be to specific jbs, but thanks heaps for the fat afta party!!!)

Greats nites were had by all red eyes and all sola rosa crew, and there'll be more from both later in the year!!!! Cher!
by Johnny Hooves
Wed Mar 16, 2005 3:39 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Operatives HQ: The Upbeats Good Friday Lineup
Replies: 52
Views: 5924

jbs wrote:
Johnny Hooves wrote:
jbs wrote: dead and desitute.
Harden up Au!
I mean I'll be dead and broke come tuesday.
Thats the spirit, I'll c u at the soup kitchen!
by Johnny Hooves
Wed Mar 16, 2005 3:33 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Dub and Downbeat Easter!
Replies: 31
Views: 3227

jbs wrote:[blatant blagging mode]
BIMBO FOR BREAKS AFTER SOLA ROSA!
NON-OFFICAL AFTER PARTY STYLES!
[/bbm]
Sweet bro, lets make it official!!

U all heard the man.....
by Johnny Hooves
Sun Mar 13, 2005 4:27 pm
Forum: Production & Technology
Topic: What monitors should I buy for under $1000?
Replies: 21
Views: 7078

Never compared them to the truths but a mate of mines got tannoy reveals which i thought were awesome value for money, just a little bit muddy in the low mids, but really direct and balanced in the prescence and highs. I got a set of Dynaudio BM5 passives which r about a grand but u gotta get an amp...
by Johnny Hooves
Sun Mar 13, 2005 4:19 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The Operatives HQ: The Upbeats Good Friday Lineup
Replies: 52
Views: 5924

jbs wrote:
stovequeen wrote:
jbs wrote:Fuck this.

There is NO WAY I WILL EVER COME OUT OF EASTER WEEKEND ALIVE.

I REPEAT

NO WAY
I REPEAT.... you have no fucking money!!


goodbye :? :shock:
dead and desitute.
Harden up Au!
by Johnny Hooves
Sun Mar 13, 2005 4:13 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: best sound system in melb?
Replies: 52
Views: 6358

in house... brown alley's pretty bad-ass IMO I've heard the Brown Alley sound system twice, and it's only ever sounded ropey to me. not enuff power, not enuff headroom. Sound gets a lot better than that. don't think there is any in-house in Melb that's undeniably a really good soundsystem - they ar...
by Johnny Hooves
Wed Mar 09, 2005 3:52 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: best sound system in melb?
Replies: 52
Views: 6358

Is the tower of terror the function One system? If so ditto, that things incredible!
Very fond of the system at the Evelyn, wish they could take the limiters off, ya can shake the bottles off the top shelf with that thing!
by Johnny Hooves
Wed Mar 09, 2005 3:45 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Dub and Downbeat Easter!
Replies: 31
Views: 3227

Dub and Downbeat Easter!

The Evelyn will be throbbing like a freshly stubbed toe this easter to the tune of melbourne's favourite dub/reggae henchmen (or at least they like to think so) The Mighty Red Eyes! After completing a successful season at the Prince of Wales in Februrary, the boys want to raise a little more cash be...