Category: Site Updates
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House of Awesome Tour Blog #6
The nearly final installment of The Whomping Willows‘ tour blog is now online! In Entry #6 Matt tells us about the awesomeness that were the Here Be Books and Carteret Public Library wizard rock shows! “…the entire crowd of roughly 25 people was clueless about wizard rock. I asked how many people had been to…
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New Site Features & Content
Our team has been hard at work making the Wizrocklopedia bigger and better. You may have noticed some changes to the sidebar contents. The Wizard Rock People’s Choice Awards have a place for themselves now and you can access our new column, the Under-Appreciated Song of the Week, in the new Content section. Our album…
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More Album Previews On the Wizrocklopedia!
Draco and the Malfoys were awesome enough to give us permission to preview their self-titled debut album as well as the sampler for their next CD! If you haven’t had a chance to hear many of the band’s songs, you can now listen to 30 second clips of each track off of Draco and the…
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More Additions to Our WRock Avatars Gallery!
Eva has designed for us even more awesome userpic graphics featuring our Band of the Month, The Hungarian Horntails, as well as The Parselmouths, Draco and the Malfoys, The Whomping Willows, and Harry and the Potters. Give ’em a look.
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New Themes and Wallpapers!
While we’re still working out the kinks, we’re very excited to have finished installing the first of five new themes for the Wizrocklopedia! They were designed by our artist Dani inspired by the four Hogwarts houses as well as the House of Awesome (which is now the site’s default theme). Last month’s Parselmouths theme and…
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Parselmouths Fanart Submission
It is still technically February 28th somewhere, which means The Parselmouths are still Band of the Month! And we received a fanart submission by the wonderful artist Dani, celebrating them. Check it out on The Parselmouths Fanart page! We’re always accepting wizard rock fanart of any band, of their likeness, or simply inspired by their…
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Song Previews from the Album Sssss Online
We have added song previews from our Band of the Month’s debut album to our collection! Sound clips from thirteen tracks off The Parselmouths‘ Sssss can be found at the album’s page. If you haven’t checked out the band yet, do yourself a favor and give these previews a listen. Lyrics for the songs on…
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Wizard Rock In the Press
We have added a Wizard Rock In the Press section to the Wizrocklopedia devoted to wizard rock and its coverage in the press! The page currently features over 30 articles or notable blog entries featuring or mentioning wizard rock published by newspapers, entertainment websites, and more. Go on and take a look, and be sure…
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Wizard Rock Editorials?
You read correctly! We’re happy to present to you, our dear readers, our first two editorials. “Not Gonna Put On the Monkey Suit?” written by Dani, exploring censorship in wizard rock with quotations from some of your favorite bands. “How Wizard Rock Could Have Stopped World War I,” written by Rachel and inspired by her…
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Hinky Punks Interview Back Online
After a bit of maintenance, the Interview With the “Man of Action” of the Hinky Punks is back online. Nicole asks Patrick (of the band) about everything from music to how his band came to be to the release of the seventh Harry Potter book. Read it for yourself right here!