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Queering Every Character: Behind the Scenes with Totally Knuts
Five wizard rock albums confirm it: every Harry Potter character is LGBTQ. On the final day of 2022, Totally Knuts completed this ambitious project! I had the pleasure of meeting mastermind musician TK Lawrence (and their “spicy” cat) over Zoom to discuss their process in creating Transforming Your World, Bi Bi, Witch, Gay Days Ahead,…
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Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam: January 2023
Happy New Year, friends! Welcome back to another Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam. As we start the new year, let’s do what we do every month: review recent creations and set a theme for more.
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Archive Releases: Hogwarts Hotel
Surprise! Spurred by the Wrock Snob using a couple songs from it as clues in their new crossword puzzle, the Wizrocklopedia Music Archive is back with our first archive rerelease in 7 months: a classic and under-appreciated album by the band Hogwarts Hotel: It Was a Dark and Stormy Night! It Was a Dark and…
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Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam: December 2022
Welcome to the last Jam of the year! I’m sure you’ve been pining for another creative challenge. I can’t wait to introduce the prompt for this month, but first, stick with me as we spruce up our day by going through all your tree creations!
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That’s a Wrap: Ariel Factor Birdoff
Ariel Factor Birdoff is a total badass in the Wizarding (Rap) World. Her latest EP guides not gatekeepers (one of my favorite things ever!) critiques the canon of Harry Potter and library science alike. In wicked bars, Ariel boldly reclaims library spaces – and creativity at large – for the people. For ALL people.
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Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam: November 2022
Greetings, magical artists and associates! As one month transforms into the next, so too will our transfiguration theme change, but before it does, let’s see what you’ve made of it.
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Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam: October 2022
Happy October, creative friends! You’ve run wild with last month’s theme of magical creatures, and this month, we’ll make something new. First, let’s take a look at what you’ve just created!
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That’s a Wrap: Lemon Drop… the Beat!
The Album Lemon Drop… the Beat is an early foray into wizhop, released under the name Dumbledore as the December 2007 installment of the Wizard Rock EP of the Month Club. Called “pioneers in wizard rap” by Susannah of Your Wizard Rock Resource, Dumbledore is a collaborative side project led by Harry and the Potters…
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Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam: September 2022
Welcome back, friends! As the school year begins, so does another Every Flavour Jam. Several magical people have shared their creations based on last month’s theme of friends, so let’s take a look at what you’ve made!
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PediaPalooza Playback!
Did you miss PediaPalooza live on Sunday? If you did–or if you just want to rewatch–you can do so on the Wizrocklopedia’s YouTube channel or Facebook page! Don’t miss all the awesome sets from Pottörhead, Nanzdemort, the Lovegoods, Dream Quaffle, & Potterwatch!