Hideo Concert

Don’t Miss Out on Mini Taiyaki at FanimeCon (Fri-Sun only)!

Blair — Fri, 18 May 2012 18:30:10 +0000

Have you ever had mini taiyaki, tiny Japanese fish-shaped cakes filled with pure deliciousness? More specifically, have you ever been to Sweet Breams in San Mateo, CA to enjoy made-to-order-from-scratch mini taiyaki hot off the griddle? No?!? OMG YOU ARE MISSING OUT ON ONE OF THE MOST DELICIOUS THINGS EVER. But not to [...]

Songs from The Shiny Mug – Now on Spotify and Google Play!

Blair — Mon, 14 May 2012 19:34:17 +0000

To do:

Remind people to buy tickets–GET YOUR TICKETS STAT, WE’RE ONLY 12 DAYS AWAY! Drop of the graphic novel at the printer’s (done, should have a proof by tomorrow!). Tell everyone they can now listen to awesome Hideo music on Spotify and Google Play!

In preparation for our new EP (on schedule to ship [...]

An Evening at The Shiny Mug: Our First LIVE EP!

Blair — Mon, 07 May 2012 19:03:40 +0000

I announced it back in February, and now it’s on its way: “An Evening at The Shiny Mug”, our very first LIVE EP!

All proofs have been approved and the discs are in production and scheduled to arrive by Thur, May 24 – just in time for Fanime! On it you’ll find live [...]

The Prodigal Enforcer

Schyler — Fri, 04 May 2012 19:57:06 +0000

In my previous post, I introduced Colonel Tiernan, the main villain of our upcoming graphic novel and asked people to vote on which new character I should talk about next. So today, allow me to introduce one of the heroes of Blackwell: Paige.

Paige is an enforcer. For those who haven’t seen [...]

See Hideo Art at Books Inc. in Berkeley!

Blair — Wed, 02 May 2012 19:21:28 +0000

Do you like art? Do you like art from Hideo? If so, be sure to stop by the Books Inc. in Berkeley starting tomorrow through the end of the month as Hideo will be the store’s featured gallery art for May!

I have spent the last few days printing and framing various pieces [...]

Hideo Graphic-Novel Style (Preview Included!)

Blair — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:30:09 +0000

We are now just a little more than a month away from FanimeCon 2012, and than means just FOUR WEEKS until showtime at the Montgomery Theater! *poke poke* Did you get your tickets yet? No?? Well, head over to the Tickets page right now, I say! Rehearsals are well underway and sounding good, [...]

Saving $ for Strippers

Mike — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:12:45 +0000

It is pretty easy to feel screwed over by the video game industry. Maybe you just threw down $50 on a PlayStation game, only for it to become a “greatest hit” a week later, and drop $20 in price. Or perhaps it drives you insane knowing that GameStop gives you $5 for your used game, then turns [...]

A (Quick) Look at Yesterday’s Music Rehearsal

Blair — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:43:07 +0000

Music rehearsals for Hideo LIVE 2012 are officially underway! We spent about four and a half hours yesterday going over 8 of the 13 pieces in this year’s show. Everything is already sounding awesome!! ^_^

Check out these photos (thank you, Stephen!) from yesterday’s session, then maybe – if you feel like it – head [...]

Hideo Comes to San Jose for 4 Performances in May!

Blair — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 18:30:23 +0000

I hinted at this in my last post, but now it’s one hundred and ten percent official: we’ll be doing not just one but FOUR performances of the full-scale show at the historic Montgomery Theater in Downtown San Jose alongside FanimeCon 2012 in May!

I am SUPER excited. We’ve [...]

Coming Soon…

Blair — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 18:55:23 +0000

All’s quiet on the Hideo front, but that’s because we’ve been busy finalizing the details for our next show. Stay tuned for more info later this week!