Doof (other)
A doof or bush doof is a slang term for a type of outdoor dance party in Australia, usually featuring psychedelic trance music. Doof may also refer to: * Doof (musician) or Nicholas Barber (born 1968), a London-based psychedelic trance musician * "Doof, Doof, Doof", a 2005 short story by New Zealand author Paul Haines * Doof Festival, an annual psychedelic trance festival in Israel, and Doof Records, the company that sponsors it * Doof, record label set up by Scottish disc jockey Hannah Laing See also * Doofus (other) * Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz, also known as Professor Time, is a fictional character from the American animated television series '' Phineas and Ferb''. He was created by Dan Povenmire and Jeff "Swampy" Marsh, and is voiced by Povenmire. He was orig ...

Doof
A doof or bush doof is a type of outdoor dance party generally held in a remote country area, or outside a large city in surrounding bush or rainforest. Events referred to as ''doofs'' are now held worldwide and have built from a small set of social groups to a subculture with millions of active members worldwide, considered by some as a full blown culture similar to raves or teknivals. Doofs generally have healing workshops, speakers, art, live artists and DJs playing a range of electronic music, commonly goa, house, dub techno, Techno, acid heavy sounds and psychedelic trance. "Doof doof" is an Australian term for loud electronic music centred on a heavy bass drum kick. Etymology The name is onomatopoeic, and is derived from the sound of the kick drum used in the electronic music frequently lettered (as in "doof doof doof doof music"). According to Peter Strong, the original term "doof" was created in Newtown, Sydney in Spring 1992, after a neighbour of the Non Bossy ...
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Doof (musician)
Nicholas Barber (born 31 August 1968), better known by the stage name Doof,Larkin (1999) ''The Virgin Encyclopedia of Dance Music'', Virgin Books, , p. 95-6 is best known as a British, London-based psychedelic trance musician. Doof's first official release was in 1993 with NovaMute, the dance label run by Mute Records, a three-track EP titled "Disposable Hymns to the Infinite". It was through Novamute label-mates Juno Reactor and Ben Watkins that Doof was first introduced to producer Youth (of Killing Joke/ Brilliant), Simon Posford, also known as Hallucinogen, and the Dragonfly Records label. Doof went on to release "Double Dragons" as a 12" with Dragonfly in 1994, and to produce a series of tracks in partnership with Simon Posford, including "Let's Turn On", "Born Again" and "Angelic Particles". It was through his friendship with Simon Posford that Doof was introduced to Raja Ram (Shpongle/The Infinity Project/Quintessence) who later that year would start the highly influent ...
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Paul Haines (fiction Writer)
Paul Haines (8 June 1970 – 5 March 2012) was a New Zealand-born horror and speculative fiction writer. He lived in Melbourne with his wife and daughter. Raised in Auckland, New Zealand, Haines moved to Australia in the 1990s after completing a university degree in Otago, where he became an Information Technology consultant. He attended the inaugural Clarion South writers workshop in 2004 and was a member of the SuperNOVA writers group. Haines had more than thirty short stories published in Australia, North America, and Greece. In 2007, he volunteered as a mentor for the Australian Horror Writers Association. Haines won the Australian Ditmar Award three times (Best New Talent in 2005, and Best novella/novelette for "The Last Days of Kali Yuga" (2005) and "The Devil in Mr Pussy (Or How I Found God Inside My Wife)" (2007)). He won the 2004 Aurealis Award (horror short story) for "The Last Days of Kali Yuga" and was nominated for the Pushcart Prize in 2003 and 2004. Sever ...
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Doof Festival
Doof Festival () is the largest and oldest trance music festival in Israel. The festival was held for the first time in 2004 and since then it has been held every year on Passover at the ‘Golan’ coast in the eastern part of the Sea of Galilee (Kinnert). The festival hosts artists from Israel and around the world and lasts for three days. The Doof Festival aims to create a meeting place for culture and electronic music in Israel, a contemporary digital version of the Psychedelic movement in the 1960s while preserving the values of the international raves movement. Over the years, the festival has expanded its vision in ecological directions of preserving the land, especially the beaches of the Kinneret Sea. Today, the festival is a magnet for lovers of electronic music and the trance culture from Israel and abroad and is considered one of the peak events of the trance culture in Israel. History The festival was started by three people, Shahar Zirkin, Yuval Ebenstein and Guy B ...
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Hannah Laing
Hannah Laing (born 1994) is a Scottish disc jockey and electronic music producer from Dundee specialising in high energy trance, techno, and hard house. In 2023, she was nominated for a ''DJ Mag'' Best of Britain award. Laing has been regularly featured on BBC Radio 1, including performing a two-hour Essential Mix. Career Laing was educated at the Harris Academy in Dundee. While growing up she became interested in rave music due to the influence of her parents, and worked as a DJ for the first time in an Arbroath venue when aged 18. While developing her musical career, including a DJ residency in San Antonio, she worked as a dental nurse for 10 years until quitting the profession following a well received performance at Creamfields in 2022. Laing has performed sets at several events including TRNSMT, Creamfields, the Tidy Weekender, and as a supporting act for Idris Elba in Ibiza. In 2022 she performed at the BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend after coming to the attention of Radio ...
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Doofus (other)
Doofus or dufus is slang for a person prone to stupidity or foolishness, and may refer to * Dufus (band), an American anti-folk band * ''Doofus'' (comics), an alternative comic by Rick Altergott and the title character *Doofus Drake, a character on ''DuckTales'' See also *''Dofus'', a 2004 fantasy MMORPG *Doof (other) A doof or bush doof is a slang term for a type of outdoor dance party in Australia, usually featuring psychedelic trance music. Doof may also refer to: * Doof (musician) or Nicholas Barber (born 1968), a London-based psychedelic trance musician * ...