You may have noticed this wrap up is not only late, but following a week without. So be prepared for Extreme Wrap Up time! There’s a LOT of news to cover from the past two weeks and we hope to get as much of it up here as possible! So read on and give a listen to all the new music and track down the serious number of free downloadable albums!
General
The EP of the Month Club shipment #2 is scheduled for release any day now! If it’s already been shipped, that’s even MORE awesome!
Blue and Yellow Wand has been posting previews of her upcoming album via Twitter. So why not give her a follow at: @BYWand1
You may have noticed by now that Swish and Flick have a new website (read the comments, they’re hilarious!), but they also have a video up on Harmonix’s site now. Read about it all here.
Wrockstock now has a Facebook page!
In other Wrockstock news, sign-ups for NEWTs and the Knight Bus are now available.
Get details on the very exciting Hogwarts Class of ’84 show coming up! Read about it here!
The Lovegood line-up is changing up! Read about the changes to The Quibbler Writing Staff in the blog they posted here.
Learn more about the recently ended hiatus of Obliviate! and read about the new song that broke it here!
Shows
The after-party/Wrock show at Azkatraz for Saturday, July 18th has been announced. Following a 10pm performance of Lena’s Fair Fortune Musical we will all get to Wrock out to Marked As His Equal, The Parselmouths, and Wingardium Leviosa.
A Wizard Rock Cookout will be taking place at the house of The Blibbering Humdingers in North Carolina. It will feature The Blibbering Humdingers (obviously!), Snidget, Swish and Flick, Hawthorn & Holly, The Half-Kneazles, The House of Black, and more!
Great news for UK Wizard People! The Hogwarts Jamboree is coming up this weekend!!! It’s not too late to get in on it!
Albums
If you are like me and want to hear EVERYTHING from a favorite band, you’ll be wanting to get the latest Harry and the Potters album, Priori Incantatem. It can be purchased on iTunes or through their website. To learn more about it, stay tuned for a review of it to be posted in the next couple days!
In celebration of the release of Priori Incantatem, Paul and Joe have put on their Mega-Magical CD Sale on their website! All of their older CDs are now available for just $5!! This is the perfect opportunity to get extra copies to hand out to your Muggle friends!
Siriusly Hazza P has released the artwork for their upcoming album, Charming
Featuring the acoustic talents of a large number of bands, the charity album organized by Christie of Hawthorn & Holly is available for order online! So go get 2458 and support the bands and charity!
Free Download Section!
The Wizarding World is giving us all free music again! Come download their albums Hogwarts: Songs from the Books in addition to Welcome to My World!
The Sweetwater All-Stars will have their new free album available shortly! Wrock on the D-List will feature 10-15 tracks of brand new stuff! Read about it here!
Spinners End has made their album Childhood available for free download. Make sure to copy and paste the link in their blog into the address bar or it won’t work properly!
Last, but certainly not least, in the free downloadable category… Neville’s Diary has made his EP, Lease Expected, free for download. Now, there have been issues getting it downloaded, so be patient and stay tuned for further updates from Bryce on the download! Read about it here!
Songs
You can now find the ‘LeakyCon Theme Song’ on iTunes! Remember, every purchase of this song goes to charity. Awesome!
New song from Secondhand Magic Supplies – ‘When Your Gone’
Split Seven Ways has put up a new version of ‘It’s Real For Us’
The Wizarding World – a heavy metal remix of ‘Ron and Hannah’ and a freestyle sequel ‘Muggle Magic II’
The Dumbledore’s Army Band – a re-recording of ‘Firebolt’ and ‘Rehearsal Room of Requirement’
Humphrey Belcher and the Cheese Cauldrons – ‘King’s Cross Heaven’, ‘Undesirable Numero Uno’, and ‘In Tents’
The Gryffindor Common Room Rejects – ‘Dear Diary’
Luna’s Ceiling – ‘Auror’
The Nifflers – ‘All Together Now’
The Cruciatus Curse – ‘A Dirty Little Slytherin’, ‘Entranced By Voldemort’, and ‘Alvin and the Cruciomunks’
The Quibbler Writing Staff – ‘We Took Harry Potter’s Side’, ‘She May Be Bossy, But I Love Her Smile’
Obliviate! – breaking hiatus with ‘Evanesco (Rough Demo)’
Neville’s Diary – ‘I’m Gone’, ‘Neville Never Gets the Girl’, ‘At the Yuleball (Electric)’, and ‘Pick Up Your Wands’
Charlie and the Dragon – ‘The Epic Battle’ and ‘Nymphadora’
Siriusly Hazza P – ‘For Regulus’
Spinners End – ‘Into Diagon Alley, Into the Crowds’
The Potterwatch Project – as premiered on the Wizarding Radio Hour, ‘Albus Severus’ – Read more about it here
Videos
The Cruciatus Curse has put up two commercials (#1 here and #2 here) in addition to a second promo for Evil NYC.
Siriusly Hazza P has up a fun new video of the making of Charming, their new album to be released next week!
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