Wizard Rock in the Press

Wizard rock has been making headlines since 2003. Whether you simply want to know everything there is to know about it or you have an essay or paper to write on the subject, these resources are for you! They are displayed chronologically, with the latest article first. If you’ve found something we haven’t, let us know via email! Contact us at wizrocklopedia@yahoo.com.

Added on April 25, 2007
What began as a joke is now a regular gig for R.I. rockers Draco and the Malfoys,” Nashua Telegraph. April 19, 2007.
Wizard Rock in Movie Magic, Movie Magic. April 8, 2007. A scan of the wizard rock and Wizrocklopedia mention can be found here.
First-year’s band ‘wrocks’ as the Moaning Myrtles,” The Etownian. March 27, 2007. A scan of the article can be found here.

All Additions:
Harry Potter rockers charm Ottawa,” The Charlatan. March 15, 2007.

She Says Hallows, And He Says Goodbye,” TIME. March 11, 2007.

Rock me, Harry Potter,” Globe and Mail. March 8, 2007.

Reality music mix for March 1,” Philly Blurbs’ Reality Music column. March 1, 2007.

Harry and the Potters at the Masquerade,” VOX Teen Newspaper. February, 2007.

Potter Played In Peoria,” Peoria News. February, 2007.

An Interview With the Schuyler Sisters of the Wizard Rockumentary,” Fantasy Is Love. February 23, 2007.

The ‘Lost Boys’ generation: An era hooked on dodgeball, wizardry, and four square,” Northeastern News. February 22, 2007.

Harry & the Potters ‘Wizard Rock Club,’” Spinner. February 1, 2007.

The Yule Ball,” Maine Today. January 22, 2007.

Harry Potter tribute bands say fight evil- read books,” Satellite, Tulsa World. January 19, 2006. PDF Files: (page1) (page 2)

10 Bostonians, 20 Dollars,” the Boston Globe. December 24, 2006.

On the Download: Harry and the Potters X-Mas Gallery,” the Phoenix. December 11, 2006.

Harry and the Potters Interview,” the Faction Rockzine. December 9, 2006.

Wizard rock lures Muggle fans to Yule Ball,” the Boston Herald. December 9, 2006.

Wizards of rock,” Northeastern News. December 6, 2006. Also available here.

Yule Ball Rolls Into Philly,” Philadelphia Daily News. November 28. 2006.

‘Muggle Ball’ and mini-academy for Harry Potters fans…” NIU. November 15, 2006.

Megan and Mallory Schuyler: Documenting the Culture of Wizard Rock,” Filmmaking Focus. October 9, 2006.

Wizard Rock returns,” Metroblogging Vancouver. September 28, 2006.

Music Notes: Wizard Rock,” U Libraries Music Cataloging. September 14, 2006.

Wizard Rock: Another Harry Potter Fan Phenomenon,” Associated Content. September 14, 2006.

Wizard Rock!” Alternative Teen Services. September 8, 2006.

Harry Potter Goes Punk,” the Boston Globe. August 27, 2006.

Parselmouths,” Current TV. (Video). August 22, 2006.

Cult of Harry Potter Conjures Band,” AZ Central. August 11, 2006.

Harry Potter and the mystery of an academic obsession,” The London Observer. August 6, 2006. (a brief mention of wizard rock and The Wizard Rockumentary).

Harry and the Potters,” audio interview with photos by the Denver Library. August 5, 2006.

Harry and the Potters: Love and Broomsticks,” CMJ.Com. July 18, 2006.

Voldemort Can’t Stop the Rock,” Metroblogging Vancouver. July 17, 2006.

In the Crowd: Harry and the Potters,” Indie Workshop. July 15, 2006.

The Phenomenon Known as Wizard Rock,” Infuze. July 6, 2006.

Harry and the Potters Tour Libraries…Again,” Pitchfork. July 5, 2006.

Free Songs: Harry and the Potters,” Daytrotter. May 29, 2006.

Odd and Offbeat,” Reuters. (Video). May 19, 2006.

Sound Check Presents Harry and the Potters,” MassLive.Com. April 26, 2006.

Blood, Felt, and Rock and Roll,” The Phoenix. April 11, 2006.

Newsmakers of the Week,” Macleans. March 20, 2006.

Totes An Interview: Paul of Harry and the Potters,” Totes Umbreallas. February 2, 2006.

Top Live Shows and Music Videos,” Pitchfork. December 12, 2005.

“Mirros on the Ceiling: Harry and the Potters and Draco and the Malfoys battle out their dorky obsessions,” the Good 5¢ Cigar. November 8, 2005.

Harry Ramone? Iggy Voldemort? Band Splices Punk With Potter,” MTV. September 8, 2005.

Blending Reading and Rocking,” Tufts e-news. August 1, 2005.

Siriusly, Potter Rocks!” US News & World Report. July 16, 2005.

Harry and the Potters: Rock in a hard place,” the Phoenix. July 15, 2005.

Wizard Rock,” Forbes. July 13, 2005.

Sibling musicians bring out the ‘punk’ in Harry Potter,” the Boston Globe. September 16, 2004.

Even Voldemort Can’t Stop the Rock,” the Loiusville Cardinal. August 31, 2004.

Why Music Review Harry and the Potters,” Barnard Bulletin. April 21, 2004.

Potterific!” the Phoenix. July 25, 2003.

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