Hide is the name of more than one artist: 1) Japanese rock artist, first known as a member of X Japan 2) Chicago based industrial/noise/electronic group featuring Heather Gabel and Seth Sher 3) drum & bass, a.k.a. Computer Genius 1) hide松本秀人(born on December 13,1964 - died on May 2,1998) was the self-titled 【hide】solo project of X JAPAN's lead guitarist. He released his first album, HIDE YOUR FACE (on which he arranged and played most of the instruments), in 1994 to huge success.