Category: Updates
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Limited Edition CDs Going Fast
The Hungarian Horntails passed on some words from Harry and the Potters via a blog post the other day. According to this information, approximately 50 subscriptions are left to the Wizard Rock EP of the Month Club. Subscribers of the Club receive 12 exclusive CDs featuring new music from wizard rock bands. Best of all,…
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Rockumentary Developments
The girls from The Wizard Rockumentary recently announced that they’ll be appearing “…at Harry Potter and the Magical Muggle Museum at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology on November 11.” A sneak peak of the Rockumentary will be shown, questions will be answered, and The Whomping Willows and Moaning Myrtles will perform!…
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Wrock Band Members Meeting JKR
Leah from The Auror Dawlish shares her experiences in this blog entry. She writes, “It was great to hear her read from Deathly Hallows and to hear her answer fan questions. Each one of her answers outdid the last for me. First I cheered when I learned that Neville married Hannah Abbott. Then I laughed…
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Bands Weigh In On Dumbledore’s Sexuality
With the recent announcement from JK Rowling that Albus Dumbledore is, in fact, gay, members of the fandom have been expressing their opinions on the subject through blogs and statements. Matt from The Whomping Willows wrote, “I think the bottom line is that Dumbledore’s sexuality is just a part of his personal being. It’s obviously…
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Album Updates
Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons announced that anyone who pre-orders a copy of Hogwarts, A Mystery will a band flyer and a bonus track on the CD! The official announcement can be seen here. Tonks and the Aurors chose a winner for their album-naming contest! The title of their upcoming CD is The Pink…
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The Remus Lupins to Perform As Full Band at Wrockstock
That’s right! In a surprise announcement this past weekend, front man Alex informed us that his summer band mates Toby and Tyler will be joining him at Wrockstock in Missouri less than two weeks from now! In the same blog, Alex reminds readers of his “Were-Love Tour” featuring Catchlove and Adam from The Mudbloods. He…
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More Wrock Bands Join Cheap Rent Family
Spokesperson Matt Maggiacomo, of The Whomping Willows, announced yesterday that The Mudbloods, The Butterbeer Experience, and Fred and George have joined his record label Cheap Rent. In addition to these wonderful musical acts teaming up, Adam from The Mudbloods will be acting as co-advisor of Cheap Rent from now on! The announcement was made in…
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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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Wizard Rock in the LA Times
The LA Times online has published a sort of guide to wizard rock, highlighting bands Harry and the Potters, Draco and the Malfoys, The Whomping Willows, The Parselmouths, The Remus Lupins, Bella’s Love, The Hermione Crookshanks Experience, and Marked As His Equal. The write up provides examples of song titles, the bands’ sounds, and their…
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Wrock out with Hollow Godric
Hollow Godric have recently announced their first ever show in two years of being a band. “We’re looking at possible locations for a Pittsburgh show (We’ll get back to you), and we may stop by Oklahoma City as well. The big news, however, comes from my hometown of Dallas, TX.” They mention how their Dallas…