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Question Tuesday!
Since we didn’t even think to add this category to this year’s WRPCAs (did you vote yet?), it can be a Question Tuesday instead. We’ll get it in there next year, I promise. What was your favorite compilation album in 2008? Even if Siriusly Smiling was released with just Blibbering Humdingers‘ ‘Dobby, Bang Your Head’,…
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Creevey Thursday!
photo by yesitakephotos Tina and Ian take a break from their solo projects and four kids to rock it out as The Greybacks.
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More Library Love for Wizard Rock
The placard outside Joy’s office reads “Collection Development and Wizard Rock Librarian”, but until a few weeks ago, “wizard rock librarian” didn’t mean much in the official sense. Recently, along with another librarian friend and wrock fan, Annette, Joy petitioned the Library of Congress to add wizard rock as an official subject heading. Now as…
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Live on blogTV!
On Friday, Tonks and the Aurors will be performing her EP of the Month Club contribution, Tonks for the Memories, live on blogTV. The show starts at 8pm EST, and you can check it out here. Details are also listed on our calendar.
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WRPCAs, A History
In case you were wondering who won in the past two years, I compiled the awards list below. If there is no winner listed, that means that the category was not there for that year. Some of the categories have a more specific definition this year (like, “Best Band Featuring a Magical Creature from the…
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Question Tuesday!
This week, I need your help with some research for the WRPCAs. What music videos came out in 2008? I have to admit that I haven’t looked too hard, but the only one I can remember off the top of my head is ‘Covah Yr Junk’.
big whompy, catchlove, draco and the malfoys, dumbledore, gred and forge, harry and the potters, justin finch-fletchley and the sugar quills, ministry of magic, oliver boyd and the remembralls, remus and the lupins, the hermione crookshanks experience, the moaning myrtles, the parselmouths, the remus lupins, the whomping willows, tom riddle and friends, tonks and the aurors -
Wizard Rock People’s Choice Awards Nominations
Nominations are officially open! The awards will be a little bit different this year. Nominations will run from today until Thursday, April 30th, at 11:59 PM EST. There are 35 categories you can vote in. The 36th category is for the Lifetime Achievement Award, which will be a write-in category during the final round of…
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Weekly Wrock Wrap Up
General Fred of Fred Lives has a new Muggle project called The Nighttime Band. The PwnCast of Wrock has a new episode, “We’re (Sadly) Not in Kansas Anymore”, that you can find on iTunes. Some tidbits from Julia’s summary: “The Basilisk in Your Pasta insults the President of France, and Cody finds this amusing”, “Julia…
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Why Don’t We Do It in the Burrow?
There’s a new compilation CD out for your listening pleasure. All You Need is (Wizard) Love is now available! The CD includes 14 tracks of your favorite wizard rockers playing Beatles’ songs in a slightly more wizardly fashion than you may be used to.
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Take a Look Back on Wrock in 2008
We’ve been getting questions about the Wizard Rock People’s Choice Awards (WRPCAs). Will we be bringing them back again this year? Well the answer is a big YES! And they’re just around the bend, too! We will begin taking nominations in the next few days (stay tuned!), but we wanted to give Wizard Rockers and…