Tag: hawthorn & holly
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The Wrock Wreview: My Friends Are Wizards
The Album I don’t know about you, but most of My Friends Are Wizards. Pop punk band Hawthorn & Holly clearly feel the same way! Started in 2007, these wizards hail from Charlotte, North Carolina. We have Leah Schroeder and Christie Mowery on vocals with Eddie Mowery on guitars, while Dave Beaucar of Meriden, Connecticut…
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Into the Pensieve: Wrock Wreggies (and Wrock Chicago)
This month, we are going back to 2008. 8/8/08 to be exact. That auspicious date marks the first Wrock Wreggies show in Chicago. It was one of the most memorable gigs for Swish and Flick, one which I fondly recall as the moment we’d “made it” in Wizard Rock.
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An Exhaustive List of Wizard Rock Livestreams in 2020
Hi! I’m usually over at Your Wizard Rock Resource, so I guess this post is a crossover event. Unless you’re fairly new, you’ve probably noticed the high volume of online wizard rock shows last year. So, I’ve decided to hop over to the Wizrocklopedia and do what I love best: organise and present information about…
abby ritter, alas earwax!, ariel factor birdoff, ashley hamel, creevey crisis, draco and the malfoys, flitwick and the charmers, geekbeatradio, ginny and the heartbreakers, grace kendall, gred and forge, hannah moroz, hawthorn & holly, how airplanes fly, justin finch-fletchley and the sugar quills, kalysta flame, karl-johan, kirstyn hippe, lauren fairweather, losing lara, ludo bagman and the trash, luna (not) lovegood, muggle mike, muggle snuggle, neville’s diary, percy and the prefects, pottörhead, pussycat dolores, romilda vane and the chocolate cauldrons, roonil wazlib, shauna carrick, siriusly hazza p, solitary snape, the arkadian, the blibbering humdingers, the butterbeer experience, the lovegoods, the mudbloods, the purebloods, the swedish shortsnouts, the whomping willows, thomas & finnigan, tianna and the cliffhangers, tonks and the aurors, totally knuts, toucan dubh -
Creevey Tuesdays: Hawthorn and Holly
The number of members onstage during a Hawthorn & Holly set can fluctuate a lot, but we’ve got three rockstars to feature today! This photo finds Leah (left) and Christie (center) taking a dance break while Eddie (right) takes a mean guitar solo at a show in Kent, Ohio in 2016. Thanks to Amanda Parrotte…
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Wrock The Reread – The Sorcerer’s Stone, Chapter 7: The Sorting Hat
Chapter 7, shows us the Sorting Ceremony and our first Hogwarts feast! Featured bands include: Tonks and the Aurors, Harry and the Potters, Ravenrock, RiddleTM, Ollivander, Seamus and the Finnigans, MuggleBorn, Hawthorn and Holly, The Gryffindor Common Room Rejects and the Mudbloods. Did I miss anything? Comment below and check out the ongoing feed on…
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Into the Pensieve: NYC Wizard Rock Festival 2
Ten years have passed since the second NYC Wizard Rock Festival wrocked Brooklyn. For this installment of Into the Pensieve: Wrock in Retrospect, we’re looking back at how this festival was more epic than the first, which is saying a lot, because the first one was pretty darned epic. CW: Mention of Ministry of Magic.…
celestial warmbottom, diagon alley, draco and the malfoys, hawthorn & holly, justin finch-fletchley and the sugar quills, madam pince and the librarians, ministry of magic, nyc wizard rock festival 2, snidget, swish and flick, the blibbering humdingers, the cruciatus curse, the house of black, the remus lupins, the whomping willows, tonks and the aurors -
The Wrock Wreview – Welcome to 2458
Welcome to the second installment of the Wrock Wreview! This week I had the honor of reviewing Welcome to 2458: A Wizard Rock Compilation Inspired by Performances in Room 2458. You know what FOMO is? That feeling of missing out? That’s what I feel when listening to this album. I want to be in the…
bella and le strangers, compilations, hawthorn & holly, hogwarts a history, justin finch-fletchley and the sugar quills, riddletm, romilda vane and the chocolate cauldrons, snidget, swish and flick, terminus, the gryffindor common room rejects, the house of black, the hufflepunks, the mudbloods, the tonk, witherwings -
Into the Pensieve: Wrock in Retrospect – Infinitus 2010
by Stacy Santiago Pisani CW: Contains mentions of Ministry of Magic and The Remus Lupins Swish and Flick at Infinitus 2010, Night of Frivolity Ball. Photo Credit: D. Tortorella for HPEF Concerts. Conferences. Concerts at cons. Let’s all release a deep forlorn sigh as we remember those days. Whether it was last year or last…
fred lives, hawthorn & holly, infinitus, justin finch-fletchley and the sugar quills, madam pince and the librarians, mc kreacher, ministry of magic, swish and flick, the blibbering humdingers, the butterbeer experience, the chocolate frogs, the gryffindor common room rejects, the house of black, the moaning myrtles, the parselmouths, the remus lupins, the whomping willows, witherwings -
Subversive Wrock: Using the power of a story to influence the world
One of the most amazing things about wizard rock is the sense of community and the diverse group of voices within the genre. As someone who’s been in the fandom since before I was even old enough to be in junior high, I can pretty safely say that wizard rock and the people involved in…
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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! (no, seriously, please let us know about any news – be it a new song, an album release, a show, etc. We’ll be happy to write it up for you!) General Lauren Fairweather posted a heartfelt letter on…