Category: Updates
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“Another Potter Geek,” Wrocker Thune, in OC Weekly
The Hermione Crookshanks Experience‘s Kristine Thune made the papers! The singer songwriter was interviewed recently by Rex Reason of Orange County Weekly. Kristine tells Rex how she got into wizard rock, what it’s like performing live, and more. A quote from the interview: “One of the things that ties everyone together is MySpace. All of…
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8 Days Left to Download Diagon Alley Music
The band known as Diagon Alley will be replacing the three songs currently on their MySpace player in eight days’ time. Be sure to download their songs “Diagon Alley,” “Butterbeer and OWL’s,” and “The Night The Books…” before they’re gone forever! If you haven’t had a chance to check out this band yet, be sure…
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Listener Participation Wanted
The Parselmouths wrote in their blog yesterday that they’re running an informal Awkward Face Contest. They described what is required of you as, “…your job is to show us the worst/funniest pictures you take of us this summer. You’re allowed to submit your favorite top three, and while we will showcase them ALL in a…
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Catchlove Album and New Music Updates!
Singer songwriter Jace just posted a blog full of exciting album news. The artwork for Where Do We Go From Here?, the band’s first full-length album, has been finalized, and the music is also near completion. The interior and back cover art can be found in the band’s most recent blog entry. Jace also uploaded…
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Wizard Rock Gets More Press
A slew of articles about wizard rock bands were published today! The Salem News published an article about wizard rock highlighting Draco and the Malfoys at their performance in Peabody, MA just last night. The article contains a number of amusing quotes about the wrock phenomenon as well as the Draco character, such as “I…
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One More Peaceful Day Artwork Released
The summer-themed compilation being put together by The Bandon Banshees now has cover art! Click here to check it out in the band’s most recent blog. According to the entry, the album’s title is inspired by the final words of Half-Blood Prince. Pre-orders will hopefully begin by the end of the month.
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The Latest Parselmouths Developments
The snake-speaking duo performed the first show of their summer schedule this past Friday! Their most recent blog entry consists of photos and a recap. Brittany and Kristina were also interviewed on the first episode of the University Bookstore‘s new podcast, The Shelf Life. The episode features The Parselmouths‘ music as well. Click here to…
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More Wizard Rock On MTV
Another MTV News segment having to do with Harry Potter aired this week. While no wrockers or wizard rock bands are mentioned in the clip, Harry and the Potters t-shirts abound. “With just five weeks before the release of the final volume, Potter-philes hole up at New York’s Horace Mann School to sleep over and…
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A Gift From the Hinky Punks
With the launch of their website recently, The Hinky Punks are hoping you’ll register with their forums by offering a free song, “Heart vs. Her,” to anyone who signs up! Register and a download link will be sent to you automatically. Check out their MySpace blog for details!
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Order of Merlin Calls It Quits
The Pennsylvania based band announced in their blog that they are officially calling it quits. They write, “The bottom line is that we were only doing this for fun, and it just wasn’t fun anymore.” Read the rest of what they had to say here. We wish them each the best of luck and hope…