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Con + Alt + Del: 5 things that make this convention amazing!

December 22, 2018March 8, 2019 by dodson

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* Wordpress Cucked my content in Early March 2019. Returning to former glory soon--Dodson Con + Alt + Delete is the finale of the year for many convention goers. This was my 3rd convention ever, yet it felt like my 100th. AnimeCon runs a successful model that builds familiarity and…

Anime Midwest- Why This Convention Deserves All the Love

July 17, 2018 by Meg dacop

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As a cosplayer and an avid convention-goer, I always have a favorite convention that I like to go to. It can be for multiple reasons: the cosplay community, the panels, the artist alley, or even just the amount of times my photo will be taken! I have been to many…

Schmoyoho Concert at Anime Midwest 2018

July 10, 2018July 20, 2018 by Kaitlin Waldoch

Kaitlin Waldoch

For all the music enthusiasts out in the anime world, Anime Midwest this year did not disappoint in the concert aspect. With a lineup consisting of some of the most well-known musicians on Youtube, such as Schmoyoho and Epic Rap Battle. Having the opportunity to be…

Modern vs. Old School Anime at Anime Central. Through a Professional’s Eyes! Bubblegum Crisis and JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Artists Speak About the Changing Anime Industry.

May 22, 2018September 3, 2018 by Kaitlin Waldoch

Kaitlin Waldoch

It is a common discussion today between old school, anime fans and the modern-day otaku. Has the quality of anime production decreased over the years? Or is it better than ever? Anime has always, evolved over the decades. From the physical appearance to the melodies…

Micah Solusod at Anime Central. It’s Scary How He Became a Paid Voice Actor!

May 21, 2018May 24, 2018 by Super Geek DJ, JP hardboiled

Super Geek DJ, JP hardboiled

[caption id="attachment_488" align="aligncenter" width="640"] What people asked Micah about his personal life was frightening![/caption] When someone asks you to come to Texas Funimation to do voice acting for them do it! With not much experience Micah Solusod had the luck of trying out as voice talent for Funimation. He didn’t…

Axpona High End Audio Expo in Chicago 2018

April 27, 2018 by Super Geek DJ, JP hardboiled

Super Geek DJ, JP hardboiled

The largest high-end audio expo in North America happened this April 2018 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel and Convention Center. Simultaneous shows worked in conjunction to provide the greatest amount of ear candy you can find in an expo. From digging for records in the record fair to finding thousand…

3 Reasons Why Geek Pop Culture is Important For Conventions and In Life

August 27, 2017August 4, 2018 by Kaitlin Waldoch

Kaitlin Waldoch

When the everyday person thinks of conventions, the first idea that may come into mind is cosplay or something similar involving some sort of costume. While dressing up in creative, vibrant costumes of one of your favorite superheroes… Or supervillains... Is definitely one key thing to…

More than Fur at Furfest 2016: Why a Non Furry Would Have Fun at a Furry Convention

December 4, 2016November 15, 2018 by Super Geek DJ, JP hardboiled

Super Geek DJ, JP hardboiled

There were a lot of eye opening experiences to be seen at Furfest 2016 at the Hyatt in Rosemont. That along with the most laid back vibe at any convention I've ever been to contribute to it being very enjoyable. Let's face it, most people don't get the furry culture. …