Gav Hobbs
My name is Gav Hobbs aka Top Dogs. I am also one half of mo f.u.n.k along with my intermittant studio parner Dan Thomas (aka Kiotic).
I have been messing about with music for most of my life and producing for about a year and a half.
I am always up for collborations and am happy to travel to other peoples studios or other people to come my studio just outside Lincoln, England.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
I got into music at an early age. Got some decks and started going clubbing when was 18 and really got into dance music. At the age of 19 i started making my own tracks.
November 2005 Roll 'em gets signed to MUD (a digital label trading on www.tidydigital.com)
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
No, but i can play various intruments.
I'd like to start DJing again but I don't currently have any decks to practice on.
Your musical influences
Indie bands, dance bands such as Faithless, Prodigy etc.Dance music producers such as BK, Colin Barratt, Chris Hoff, Digital Kid, Technikal etc
What equipment do you use?
Hardware: PC with Soundblaster audigy 2ZS soundcard, 768MB RAM, 3GHZ Intel Pentium four processor (ding gding ding), 2 x 40GB hard drives . Gemini decks and mixer. Very old Yamaha drum machine. Rotel amp. Tannoy Mercury M1 monitiors. Sony MDR-V300 studio monitoring headphones
Software: Fruity loops 5 producer edition, Soundforge 6, Making Waves.
Anything else?
Have fun on the dancefloor, dancing in your style.
Huge to thanks to everyone who has supported me.
Regular DJ charts posted on www.tidy.com/board