Month: April 2007
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Podcast of Awesome Premieres
An awesome, new wizard rock podcast premiered yesterday! Host Ashely is joined in the first episode by Brian of Draco and the Malfoys. Together they play 16 Harry Potter themed songs, including “We’ve Got Something to Say” by The Fleur Delacours, “Dobby” by Draco and the Malfoys, and “Harry Potter and the Rising of the…
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SpellCast to Interview OOtP Composer
FictionAlley‘s Harry Potter fan creativity podcast SpellCast will be interviewing Nicholas Hooper, composer for the Order of the Phoenix movie, in the very near future. The show will be accepting questions from listeners to possibly be used during the interview! Questions can be submitted by visiting this forum thread at FictionAlley‘s website. Currently, there is…
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WRock Club Call for Submissions
We’re developing a new segment for our wizard rock podcast! Entitled FANDOM, it will consist of submissions sent in by our listeners. We’re looking for poetry, humor, stories, song covers, and more, all about wizard rock. The deadline for inclusion in the next edition of The WRock Club is Sunday, April 15th, but we are…
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Wizard Rock in Movie Magic Magazine
The latest issue of Movie Magic magazine features a large article on Harry Potter fans and their creativity. A few wizard rock bands are mentioned, including The Switchblade Kittens (Weird Sisters), Harry and the Potters, The Remus Lupins, and The Sectumsempras. The article also discusses fanfiction and fanart, podcasts, symposiums, YouTube, mentions the Wizrocklopedia, and…
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Perform at Prophecy This Summer!
The website released this press release on April 5th. Coming to Prophecy 2007: From Hero to Legend in Toronto this summer, and you’re in a Wizard Rock band? Do you write and perform music inspired by Harry Potter? Want a chance to perform in front of a live, enthusiastic audience? Then apply for a spot…
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New WRock Club Recording Procedure
In order to improve the audio quality and organization of The WRock Club, we have decided to change the way we record the show for the time being. We will be recording an episode tonight at 9PM Eastern Standard Time with special guest Kristine of The Hermione Crookshanks Experience. Find out more about how to…
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The WRock Club 8 Online Now
Our very first entirely pre-recorded, cohosted episode! Lizz is joined by Jace from Catchlove and Christian from Oliver Boyd & the Rememberalls. The show contains music from both bands, as well as from their collaborative project Talons and Tea Leaves. Highlights include: 1. “Where Do We Go From Here” by Catchlove, “Fawkes’ Lament” by Talons…
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Official Band of the Month Announcement!
Well, we tried fooling you on April 1st, but nearly all of you saw through our little joke. We’re quite thrilled to have announced yesterday that Draco and the Malfoys are our Band of the Month for April. We’ll be doing our best to celebrate the band, their music, and their achievements. To start you…
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Draco and the Malfoys Unveil Surprise
The surprise vaguely mentioned by the band yesterday has been revealed today! Brian, one half of Draco and the Malfoys, will be appearing on the Podcast of Awesome in its premiere episode on April 9th. They will be playing music by more than a handful of bands and will be discussing the April Fool’s pranks…
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Catchlove Launches Website
The band launched its website yesterday. Visitors will find a news feed, photos, links, lyrics, and more. Be sure to check it out, and return often!