Category: Columns
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The Wrock Wreview: The Ghosts Of Godric’s Hollow EP
The Album Today’s album will be The Ghosts Of Godric’s Hollow EP by Let’s Lumos! Since this EP is only two tracks long, I’m also going to add their singles that you can find on their Bandcamp page. The singles include a cover of The Rains of Castamere from Game of Thrones, and a song…
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The Wrock Wreview: HUFFLERIOT
The Album Hufflepuffs are known for their gentle and caring natures, their willingness to always help out a friend, and their steadfast acceptance. But what happens when Hufflepuffs need to stand up for what’s right? You get a HUFFLERIOT! Tonks and the Aurors released this twelve track album on June 29, 2018. They are backed…
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The Wrock Wreview: With You, Whatever Happens
The Album There is so much excellent wizard rock out there in the world, but if you asked me to pick my absolute favorite artist, it would have to be Lauren Fairweather. Their music has influenced so much of my own wizard rock, and her voice has kept me company on many long road trips.…
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The Wrock Wreview: Live at Malfoy Manor
The Album Album cover designed by AJ Solomon. Abby Ritter is not only one of my favorite wizard rockers, she is also one of my favorite humans. She is an absolutely incredible person and her music provokes so many emotions in me. Today I’m going to review her album Live at Malfoy Manor, which was…
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Into the Pensieve: Lord Voldi and the Dark Marks’ Performance Nearly Shuts Down a Convention
This month, I am stepping in as a guest writer to tell you about a hard core rock-n-roll moment in wizard rock that happened at a convention in Ohio. Though 2009 was right in the prime of wizard rock, many outside the fandom, even those deeply involved in scifi and fantasy conventions, had never heard…
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The Wrock Wreview: Things Will Get Better
The Album As we know from the second Harry Potter book, a diary can be a powerful thing. That’s why today we’re going to take a look at Neville’s Diary with their eleven track album, Things Will Get Better. This album was released way back on March 1st of 2008. Get ready to sneak a…
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Making Magic: The Wrock Show
Hello again! It’s been a while. Today Tina Olson (the artist formerly known as DJ Luna Lovegood) talks to us about what it takes to put together a wrock show. ~*~ Before we get onto highlighting some time-tested methods to bring together people of like-minds for a celebration of music and literature, we’ll have to…
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The Wrock Wreview: Hex, Blood and Rock and Roll
The Album Hex, Blood and Rock and Roll is a twenty track compilation of Nagini’s greatest hits. Athena Reddy, the talent behind Nagini, has included some non-wizard rock material in this album, but we’re going to review the whole thing anyway! Let’s slip into the mind of Voldemort’s snake and delve into her thoughts.
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The Wrock Wreview: Fantastic Beats and Where to Find Them
The Album Get ready to jam out today, wrockers, because we’re going to be reviewing Fantastic Beats and Where to Find Them by nelsonious. This 14 track album was released on February 19, 2017 and is comprised of lots of incredible beats. The artist behind this album has a large discography that you can find…
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The Wrock Wreview: The Harry Potter Songs
The Album I was first introduced to wizard rock at LeakyCon 2011. Hank Green took the stage and performed Accio Deathly Hallows, which was the first ever wrock song I had ever heard. Today I’ll be reviewing The Harry Potter Songs! by Hank Green, which is available for purchase through the DFTBA store. Let’s…