Month: October 2021
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The Wrock Wreview: Gnargles
The Album There are three tracks available to listen to for free on the Gnargles album, by Gnargles. However, anyone who donates 10 dollars or more to their charity fundraiser on GoFundMe will receive a digital download of the ENTIRE 14 track Gnargles compilation! Well friends, that’s exactly what I did, and I’m going to…
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The Wrock Wreview: The Butterdemo II
The Album This is not the original cover art, but was created especially for this rerelease! Happy Saturday, my mellow friends! It’s time to grab a butterbeer and settle in for today’s review of The Butterdemo II. Originally released by The Buttermellows on January 8th of 2010, it was rereleased on the Wizrocklopedia on September…
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The Wrock Wreview: Eponymous
The Album I am so excited to be reviewing the shortest album I have ever seen in my entire life for you today. Eponymous, by SlytherSpouse, has just four songs, with the longest track being 19 seconds long. SlytherSpouse collaborated with both myself and Dream Quaffle for this album, and I’m chuffed with how it…
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Archive Releases: Wizards Loving Wizards & Bob Hope is a Vampire by Tom Riddle and Friends!
Today on the Wizrocklopedia Music Archive, we have two EPs by Tom Riddle & Friends, completing (as far as we know) their recorded discography! First up is the 2008 EP Wizards Loving Wizards (not to be confused with Totally Knuts’ recent EP of the same title!). Enjoy! ?Wizards Loving Wizards by Tom Riddle and Friends…
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Into the Pensieve: The Days of Camelot Treasures
Many of you may have heard about the wizard rock scene at Camelot Treasures in Cary, NC. Having been at the center of that, let me see if I can re-live some of those memories for you… We opened Camelot in September of 2006. Kirsten and I had talked for many years about running a…
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The Wrock Wreview: The Ghosts Of Godric’s Hollow EP
The Album Today’s album will be The Ghosts Of Godric’s Hollow EP by Let’s Lumos! Since this EP is only two tracks long, I’m also going to add their singles that you can find on their Bandcamp page. The singles include a cover of The Rains of Castamere from Game of Thrones, and a song…
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Why We Don’t Talk About the Remus Lupins and Ministry of Magic
If anyone had told me in 2014 that I would be writing an article about anything, let alone an article about something as terrible as sexual abuse, I wouldn’t have believed it. I wouldn’t have thought I had the right kind of background or any right to speak about that subject because I don’t have…
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The Wrock Wreview: HUFFLERIOT
The Album Hufflepuffs are known for their gentle and caring natures, their willingness to always help out a friend, and their steadfast acceptance. But what happens when Hufflepuffs need to stand up for what’s right? You get a HUFFLERIOT! Tonks and the Aurors released this twelve track album on June 29, 2018. They are backed…
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Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam: October 2021
Happy October, everyone! As another month rolls in, so does a new Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam, a monthly creative challenge to make something of any medium on a theme. Last month’s theme was transportation, and that was certainly a wild ride. Want to know this month’s theme? Hold your hippogriffs! First, let’s take a…
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Archive Releases: The Acoustic Love Collection Volume III: The Good Years by Tom Riddle & Friends!
This Bandcamp Friday, we’re rereleasing a classic (and very silly) album by Tom Riddle & Friends on the Wizrocklopedia Music Archive. The album’s called The Acoustic Love Collection Volume III: The Good Years (yes, you read that right ?), and it’s been out of print for far too long! ?The Acoustic Love Collection Volume III:…