Month: July 2013
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Wrockstock Reunited Vid – Gred and Forge
Here’s a touching video from Michelle of Gred and Forge performing “Fred’s Dead” from this past weekend’s Wrockstock Reunited. Were you there? Leave your thoughts and memories below, we’d love to hear about the fun everyone had!
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Snobby Sundays: The Deluminator
After our brief stop in the US for some topical shenanigans, we continue gallivanting around the world as we take a look at a band from the place where the magic all started. Or we would, but I don’t know of any wizard rock bands from Albania. So instead, we’re gonna look at The Deluminator,…
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Flashback Friday – Gred and Forge
In honor of what appears to be his farewell show this weekend at Wrockstock Reunited, here’s Jarrod of Gred and Forge ripping things up at Wrockstock 2008 (some of the earliest footage we could find of G&F on YouTube). On behalf of everyone here at the ‘pedia, thanks for the years of laughs, great music,…
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Creevey Thursday – Wrockstock is this Weekend!
Swish and Flick – Photo by hpboy13 I wish everyone going to Wrockstock a great time. I am severely jealous that I cannot go. please take plenty of pictures, submit them to the flickr group, email me some (camie.wizrocklopedia@gmail.com), or post them on Instagram with the hashtag #wizrocklopedia.
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Question Tuesday
Here’s the scenario: you’ve been talking about wizard rock for YEARS to your group of friends (don’t deny that you’re immediately remembering at least 10 times you’ve done that!) and finally, FINALLY, they agree to give wrock a chance. BUT! Here’s the catch: you can only play them one single song to get them to…
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Weekly Wrock Wrap Up
Welcome to this week’s Wrock Wrap Up! Don’t forget to keep us updated on your Wrock news! We’ve got a lot of great info to talk about this week, so let’s get to it. General We’ve got some spiffy updated banners for all of our articles, thanks to the WrockSnob’s graphic arts skillz. Thanks, Snobby!…
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An Interview With Slytherin Soundtrack
Slytherin Soundtrack has just released their latest full length wizard rock release “Unplottable” which can be downloaded free of charge (like nearly all of their releases) from their Bandcamp page. Over the past few years, Slytherin Soundtrack has been one of the most prolific wizard rock bands, constantly releasing new EPs and full lengths while…
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Creevey Thursday – Tonks and the Aurors
Here’s a pic from our brand new Instagram feed – it’s Steph A from Tonks and the Aurors! Tonks and the Aurors absolutely wrocked the Sidewalk Cafe along with Swish and Flick, JFF, and Kirstyn Hippe last week. Our own Camie was there and was able to capture this great shot at the show. Be…
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Album Review – Slytherin House Mixtape
I know we’re “technically” about wizard ROCK here at the ‘pedia, but (thankfully!) there’s so many genres that fit under that larger umbrella. Today I want to talk to you about some straight-up wizard RAP. Gritty, intense, green-and-silver wizard rap. The Slytherin House Mixtape, a collaboration between Adam WarRock and Mikal kHill, was released in late February…
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Snobby Sundays: Happy Funtimes Edition
Hey guys, gonna do things a little differently than usual. So, I had the beginnings of a post on UK band The Deluminator all set out and was going to review that, but then… well, yesterday happened. For those not in the know, a lot of not so great things happened, across a wide variety…
alas earwax!, catchlove, danny dementor, harry and the potters, justin finch-fletchley and the sugar quills, kwikspell, luna’s ceiling, mc kreacher, ministry of magic, remus and the lupins, split seven ways, the blibbering humdingers, the giant squidstravaganza, the remus lupins, the whomping willows