Archive for the ‘Life and Times’ Category

Save the Jade Monkey

Posted on April 6th, 2012, by Monk 2! 4!

So in about February the rumours that the Jade Monkey was going to get canned to make way for a new hotel were confirmed. And a massive shitstorm prevailed. I was fascinated by the power of Facebook, which had literally 1000s of signatures on a petition to save the iconic venue within 24 hours. News coverage, [...]

Am I relevant?

Posted on January 24th, 2012, by Monk 2! 4!

Classic shit. So fuckin true. “I guess I was wrong. Maybe it was a bad idea to start a buzzband / record label / blog / viral meme blog / aggregator of memes / party promotion firm / PR firm / online video series / site on the internet that changes the way that we [...]

JackKnife the Ghost Knife

Posted on January 19th, 2012, by Monk 2! 4!

Name: JackKnife the Ghost Knife Qualification: All of them Expertise: Jackknife joined us in 2008 as the Defender of the Dark Arts. Since becoming Champion of the Universe in 1992, Jackknife has explored such roles as Keeper of the Keys and Herald for a New Dawn. Jackknife brings an immense knowledge of everything, and is completely fucking unstoppable.  Jackknife believes in teamwork [...]

Radio Kitchen

Posted on January 1st, 2012, by Monk 2! 4!

Mah bday mutherfuckers.   When you were 15 you were metal Pantera, Tool you wouldn’t settle You jammed with boys but they were good And you weren’t so you just moved on Plenty more trends where that came from   And now you’re just a cunt who’s 30 And you’re gonna go bald   When [...]

Inspiration

Posted on October 30th, 2011, by Monk 2! 4!

Champions. Strive to be this good. Schumacher Loeb Rossi

MACBOOK PRO

Posted on October 5th, 2011, by Monk 2! 4!

FUCK YES. This is totally my favourite piece of kit ever. With this, my Fender, a pack of smokes and a couple of slim fit suits what more do I need?

Awesome Library is Awesome

Posted on October 1st, 2011, by Monk 2! 4!

Gravity’s Rainbow, Animal Farm, The Alchemist, A Confederacy of Dunces, Labyrinths, A Clockwork Orange, Hell’s Angels, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Jungle Book, Nineteen Eighty-four, Brave New World, The Best of Lewis Carroll, Not A Penny More, Not A Penny Less, The Prophet, The Night Watch, Do Androids [...]

I’m Baaaaaaack

Posted on September 27th, 2011, by Monk 2! 4!

Good times hey

I’m still on extended holiday…

Posted on July 25th, 2011, by Monk 2! 4!

… I just quickly logged in to say:

I’m on hiatus

Posted on July 3rd, 2011, by Monk 2! 4!

Get on the bus bro

Halloween

Posted on November 2nd, 2010, by Monk 2! 4!

I really do like getting dressed up for Halloween. 2008 – Young and Restless @ Ed Castle 2009 – Boat Party 2010 – Boat Party II

Where you been hep cat?

Posted on June 8th, 2010, by Monk 2! 4!

Firstly, let me apologise for the lack of posts in the last two months. I’ve been busy working on a number of other bits and pieces, but I’m glad to be back. The first thing you’ll notice is the new site design – I asked my bro to add a home page and some additional [...]

Welcome to Save 2! 4!

Posted on January 5th, 2010, by Monk 2! 4!

Introductions suck. Writing about myself always makes me feel so self conscious. I write something, and then delete it because it sounds wanky. I think I am happy with this bit: Save 2! 4! is me, Adam Monkhouse, it’s the electronica and synthesizer pop music that I bust out of my home studio in disparate [...]