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Wrockstock Spooktacular Ticket Giveaway!
Would you like a free ticket to the Wrockstock Spooktacular, a wizard rock weekend featuring 13 bands taking place October 26-28 in Potosi, Missouri? If you do, you’re in luck. The Wizrocklopedia has three to give away! All you have to do is answer one of these three questions by expressing yourself creatively! 1. What…
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Under-Appreciated Song of the Week
This week’s pick is going to be a bit different. I received a request for a song and the person who requested it described it better than I could have, so this week Eric Ellison will be picking the Under-Apperciated Song. It comes from the band Striking Down Diggory and its name is “What’s your…
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Wizard Rock at Symposiums Next Year
While in attendance at Prophecy in Toronto, Canada, Wizrocklopedia staff members heard a rumor that due to rowdiness at wizard rock performances, HPEF’s symposium Portus 2008 in Dallas, Texas would not have wizard rock on its schedule. We contacted Portus public relations once Prophecy had concluded and they sent us this statement in response: “The…
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WZRD 16 Featuring Wizrocklopedia
This episode of the wizard rock podcast features its usual news and fun segments as well as music by new band Moon Over Hermione, Ginny and the Heartbreakers, Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons, Miss Metamorphmagus, and The Sectumsempras and an interview between Amy and myself about Prophecy 2007 and Wizrocklopedia goings-on! Episode 16 can…
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Wrock Theater #11
The Remus Lupins performing “Wizard Rock” and “Snape” at the Patrick Henry Library on August 11th! If you have a suggestion for Wrock Theater, send a link to your video recommendation to lauren@wizrocklopedia.com!
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Under-Appreciated Song of the Week
This week’s choice comes from a fairly new band Loony and the Lovegoods. The song is “Meeting Ronald,” their newest release. The music, along with the vocal style, is unlike any other wizard rock song I’ve heard. It kind of sounds like it could be a song from the 1920’s or 1930’s. The subject is…
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SpellCast’s Red Carpet Coverage
The Harry Potter creativity podcast known as SpellCast reported from the red carpet in Los Angeles for the Order of the Phoenix movie premiere in July. At approximately 12:45 in the video above, Daniel Radcliffe is asked if he’s heard any music made by “wizarding rock” bands. His reaction is rather amusing! If you would…
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Wrock in New Orlenas, Philly, and Toronto Papers
The Star, a Toronto paper, published an article about Harry Potter, the fandom, its future, and some of the events that transpired during Prophecy. Wizard rock is mentioned briefly toward the end of the article. You can read it here. We’ve also come across a couple articles published earlier this summer. The Times-Picayune, wrote about…