Category: News
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Is There a Word That Rhymes with Quaffle?
Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Band addresses this question within their new song “Ode to Oliver.” In the MySpace bulletin that announced the song, the band mentioned that they tried as hard as they could to rhyme with quaffle. To see how the song turned out (great in my opinion), head over to their MySpace.
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Wizard Rock at Symposiums Next Year
While in attendance at Prophecy in Toronto, Canada, Wizrocklopedia staff members heard a rumor that due to rowdiness at wizard rock performances, HPEF’s symposium Portus 2008 in Dallas, Texas would not have wizard rock on its schedule. We contacted Portus public relations once Prophecy had concluded and they sent us this statement in response: “The…
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WZRD 16 Featuring Wizrocklopedia
This episode of the wizard rock podcast features its usual news and fun segments as well as music by new band Moon Over Hermione, Ginny and the Heartbreakers, Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons, Miss Metamorphmagus, and The Sectumsempras and an interview between Amy and myself about Prophecy 2007 and Wizrocklopedia goings-on! Episode 16 can…
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SpellCast’s Red Carpet Coverage
The Harry Potter creativity podcast known as SpellCast reported from the red carpet in Los Angeles for the Order of the Phoenix movie premiere in July. At approximately 12:45 in the video above, Daniel Radcliffe is asked if he’s heard any music made by “wizarding rock” bands. His reaction is rather amusing! If you would…
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Wrock in New Orlenas, Philly, and Toronto Papers
The Star, a Toronto paper, published an article about Harry Potter, the fandom, its future, and some of the events that transpired during Prophecy. Wizard rock is mentioned briefly toward the end of the article. You can read it here. We’ve also come across a couple articles published earlier this summer. The Times-Picayune, wrote about…
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“AlleyCast Gets Married”
The Harry Potter podcast known as AlleyCast has partnered up with the Wizrocklopedia! Episode 19 contains the official announcement, as well as talk about the Order of the Phoenix movie, video game, and soundtrack, an interview with Prophecy public relations witch Heather, and the reveal of the winners to the AlleyCast trivia contest with wizard…
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Wizard Rock Prophecy Itinerary Finalized
Attention Prophecy attendees! Our Itinerary for the symposium has reached its final incarnation. We’ve added a few things, like details about our Scavenger Hunt as well as a game we’ll be playing called FREE CANDY!!! That’s right. We also have the details for the scheduled Common Room wrock performances. Be sure to check it out…