Category: Updates
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2022 Wizard Rock Sampler is Open for Submissions
If you like the Harry Potter universe and you like making music, then this is your chance! The 2022 Sampler [check out the past Samplers here] is open for submission now through August 15th. Use this link to the Google Form to submit, and contact Dream Quaffle on any platform if you’ve got questions. It…
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The Wizard Rock Sampler: 2021
In 2016, the inimitable Grace Kendall put together the first ever Wizard Rock Sampler. Every year since then, over one hundred newly-released wizard rock songs from all over the world have been submitted and it’s time once again to open up the call for submissions for the 2021 Wizard Rock Sampler.
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Yes All Witches Summer 2020 Grant Winner Announced
With just a shade under a week left in this fall grant cycle, the summer Yes All Witches grant winner has been announced! A HUGE congratulations to Zoe of Dots & Lines!
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Seven Potters release new free EP, and Dumbledork announces his potential return
Seven Potters, who you may remember from their release “How To Destroy a Horcrux, Part 8”, have just released a free 4 song EP of all new songs. The EP, titled “Why Fight”, is available on their Bandcamp page and is comprised of songs they recorded a few years back but never released. No matter…
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MC Kreacher Needs Our Help!
Image from Andrew Warren’s Flickr page Wizard rock fans know MC Kreacher for his sick rhymes, fast flow, and his fantastic EP “Alone in the Dark“. Wrock fans also know he was one of the creative minds behind the wonderful documentary “We Are Wizards“. What many wizard rock fans don’t know about MC Kreacher is…
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A Wizard Rock Advent Calendar
Zivlok of Dawlish and the Archies has decided to put together a Wizard Rock Advent Calendar leading up to Christmas. He will be posting one song per day that will be available for download for a 24-hour period. The first week will be solely music from Dawlish and the Archies, but following that, he is…
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Album Artwork and Updates
Split Seven Ways has redesigned the artwork intended for their upcoming album. The new art and track listing for Up To No Good can be found in this blog entry. Thomas & Finnigan announced via a MySpace bulletin that they’ll be selling an album soon, Wands At the Ready!, and also shared the 9-song track…
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Tuesday’s Wrock Fun!
Order of Merlin will be playing at Baltimore Nerd Fest on May 17 from 4-10. For more info click here. The Grindylows have a new song up on their YouTube account. Check it out here. Swish and Flick have released “Hogwarts House Party”. It is available for download, too! Blue and Yellow Wand are in…
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Wizard Rock in the LA Times
The LA Times online has published a sort of guide to wizard rock, highlighting bands Harry and the Potters, Draco and the Malfoys, The Whomping Willows, The Parselmouths, The Remus Lupins, Bella’s Love, The Hermione Crookshanks Experience, and Marked As His Equal. The write up provides examples of song titles, the bands’ sounds, and their…
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Wrock out with Hollow Godric
Hollow Godric have recently announced their first ever show in two years of being a band. “We’re looking at possible locations for a Pittsburgh show (We’ll get back to you), and we may stop by Oklahoma City as well. The big news, however, comes from my hometown of Dallas, TX.” They mention how their Dallas…