Songs in the Key of Minecraft

A project in San Dimas, CA by Steve Guiles
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Mr. Gee has recorded an album of songs inspired by Minecraft. Music inspired by equal parts Jack Black and Flight of the Conchords.
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Backers: 144
Average Pledge Per Backer: $29

Funded: $4,150 of $3,500
Dates: Jan 12th -> Feb 9th (29 days)
Project By: Steve Guiles
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Latest News

Here Comes The Finish Line!! Special Bonus Songs Added!

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
To celebrate the reaching of the 4,000 goal, Mr. Gee has written a new song that will go on the album! http://files.fawmers.com/FAWM_14/stevenwesleyguiles/Hey%20Spider%20mo1_320.mp3 For every additional $500 we raise, Mr. Gee will write yet ANOTHER... (Read More)

Going For Winter Gold!!

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everybody!! We can only tell you that we're beyond excited for this project and want to let you know about a few cool things that are happening IN ADDITION to what you're already getting. First, everyone that's contributing at $25 will be getting... (Read More)

T-SHIRTS ADDED AUTOMATICALLY TO THE $50 LEVEL!!!

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
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A Survey for Backers ONLY

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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100% FUNDED!! Let's Hit Some Stretch Goals, People!!

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We JUST now hit the 100% mark (as of 3:23 on Wednesday afternoon!). Now let's unlock some of these Stretch Goals!!  The first three goals will help increase the overall quality EVEN MORE for EVERYBODY!!  I may also be adding some extra goodies into... (Read More)

STRETCH GOALS!!

February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we've reached the 89% funding and it looks as if it's gonna go over the goal, so the good folks here at Mr. Gee Kicksarter Headquarters have already made plans for how we will mange these pledges and how they will benefit YOU and the final... (Read More)

San Dimas teacher, musician trying to kick-start his ‘Minecraft’ album

February 4th - via: dailybulletin.com
SAN DIMAS, CA - If a San Dimas teacher has his way, the popular video game “Minecraft” will be made into an album. But Lone Hill Middle School instructor Steven Wesley Guiles needs some financial help via Kickstarter, a crowd-sourcing website, to create “Songs in the Key of Minecraft.” The deadline for his campaign is 7 p.m. Sunday. (Read More)

New Music Video #2: World Premiere!

February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
That's right!!  The fine folks here at Mr. Gee Kickstarter Headquarters are pulling out all the stops. To help get us to our goal we are releasing some AWESOME stuff. Here's another great animated music video featuring the hit single from Songs in... (Read More)

World Premiere Music Video (from the album)!!!

February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
I have some very talented students.  My student Adam Zorko made this awesome video doing screen captures of all the different creatures in Minecraft.  "MOBS" stands for "mobile", or, creatures or beings in the game that can move.  Thus this song.... (Read More)

Friday Kickstarter Update!

January 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Several exciting things happening that I want to let you know about. FIRST, lots of cool press coming our way!  Today Mr. Gee will be interviewed by local newspaper reporter (yes, those PAPER things).  Also last night Mr. Gee got to sit down and... (Read More)

Webcomic #3: Support Group

January 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Campaign is going well and we're already at SIXTY-THREE PERCENT OF OUR GOAL!!! As promised, here is this week's Weekly Comic of the Week.  Redundant?  Psshhaw, I say! Also, coming this Sunday:  A music video?  OH YEAH!!!!!   Keep your eyes and... (Read More)

Mr. Gee's SUPER Sunday Update Episode 2

January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everybody!  So, we hit 50% and we're almost to $2k!!   To celebrate this momentous occasion in the campaign, I have complied a video of me doing things that involve the number 50 or the percentage of 1/2.  Or both.  Some hilarity will ensue.... (Read More)

Adding An Additional Album To Share With A Friend

January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
A Kickstarter asked about adding a 2nd album.  What a perfectly GREAT idea! Here's what I've done to make that happen: **UPDATE 2014/01/25** Someone asked, "How can I get TWO copies?" GREAT QUESTION! Here's how you can do that. Add $10 to any pledge... (Read More)

Project Reaches 50% Funding!!!

January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
MineBackerz (as I've been calling you), GREAT JOB!!  We are now at 50% of the required funding to make this project a reality.  As you know, Kickstarter projects are "all or nothing", meaning, if we don't raise the full $3500 (at least) we get... (Read More)

Facebook Group

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
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Webcomic #2: Explosive Friendships

January 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Season 1 Episode 2 - Explosive Friends  Enjoy the latest comic! Share this link to share the comic with a friend.   http://bit.ly/1dvmE6n  (Read More)

Mr. Gee's Sunday Update Episode 1

January 19th - via: kickstarter.com
http://youtu.be/OIJTmgZQgPMClick the link and watch the video!  Thanks so much for getting us this far!!!! Next goal: $2,000!   Let's DO this! I can't wait to start talking about improvements to the CD itself and doing sweet remixes of the song.... (Read More)

Quick Questions About the Video for Backers Only

January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
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New Year's Resolution

January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
 Each week on Wednesday I'll be releasing a new comic to go along with the campaign.  Please share with your Minecrafty friends and buddies.   If you haven't been added to the Super Secret Mr. Gee Facebook page and you'd like to, just send me a... (Read More)

Thanks Backers!!

January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

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