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Wrock Talk: Interview with the Swedish Shortsnouts
Welcome to the second Wrock Talk post, where we feature interviews with different wrock band every few weeks. Today, we will be traveling to the mythical land of the Vikings that many folks call Scandinavia, for it is here that a powerful, primordial magic stirs. What is this magic, you may ask? Why, it’s nothing…
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Creevey Tuesday: Kirstyn Hippe
Kirstyn Hippe takes center stage in this week’s Creevey Tuesday. Here she’s performing at Open Books in Chicago as part of the Go West, Young Wizards tour with Tonks and the Aurors and Justin Finch-Fletchley in 2013. Many thanks to Ralph Sprague for the photo!
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Archive Releases: Edgar and the Family Bones
The second of the Wizrocklopedia’s Archive Releases this Bandcamp Friday is by Edgar & the Family Bones, a side project of Oliver Boyd & the Remembralls! Their EP A Change is Gonna Come was originally released in 2007–but this rerelease comes with two never-before-heard tracks! Check it below! If you can throw a few sickles toward our Bandcamp download…
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Archive Releases: Rocking Out Against Voldemedia
This Bandcamp Friday, the Wizrocklopedia is excited to rerelease a classic wizard rock compilation, Rocking Out Against Voldemedia! Originally compiled by The Harry Potter Alliance, the album features Harry and the Potters, The Whomping Willows, Roonil Wazlib, the Owl Post & more! If you can throw a few sickles toward our Bandcamp download code fund when downloading this compilation, please…
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Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam: October 2020
The Bertie Bott’s Every Flavour Jam is a monthly challenge where everyone is encouraged to share a creative response to a theme. For September, our theme was “Houses!” Let’s look back at the amazing things people made over the past month (and a quick thank you to Tiffany for our amazing new banner!). First up,…
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Creevey Tuesdays: Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons
This week’s Creevey Tuesday catches an Irish wizard rocker performing across the pond in the United States! In this photo, Amy from Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons trades in her trademark piano for a guitar during a library performance in New York. You can listen to her music – full of soaring vocals and…
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The Wrock Wreview: The Butterdemo
Hello, magical beings! I don’t know about you, but I’ve been enjoying the change of the seasons. There’s nothing like cooler weather, a cup of coffee, and good music. Speaking of good music, today I’m going to be reviewing The Butterdemo by The Buttermellows. This 2009 demo was recently rereleased by Wizrocklopedia! I have been…
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Creevey Tuesdays: Neville’s Diary
Get ready for a full-band photo… wait, scratch that, this band is almost too big to fit into one photo! Neville’s Diary is known for being Bryce Cone’s solo project, but he often collaborates live with other musicians and his Wrockstock IV performance was no exception. Electric guitar, bass, trumpet, and saxophone – what more…
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From the Editors: new user registration is on hold
Good news wrockers! As I’m sure you’ve noticed, the ‘Pedia is back and popular! Bad news–that means the spam bots and hackers are circling, so we’ve temporarily turned off the ability to make a new account on the site! In the meantime, comment and tell us what you think on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram! You…
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Archive Releases: the Buttermellows!
This Friday, the Wizrocklopedia reissues the Buttermellows’ discography on the Wizrocklopedia Music Archive! The Buttermellows were recently featured by the Wrock Snob, and we’re so excited to be able to share these great EPs with the world again! First up is The Butterdemo: ?The Butterdemo by The Buttermellows And second is The Butterdemo II! ?The Butterdemo II…