Our staff member Rachel recently sat down with Jake and Maddy from The Nifflers for their time with the traditional Band of the Month interview. This lengthy exclusive covers a variety of topics including the duo’s favorite pizza toppings, their relationships with Christian of Oliver Boyd & the Remembralls, and Jake’s encounter with JK Rowling.…

A few bands have all of the music on their MySpace page available for downloading, for a only a short period of time, including Catchlove and The Remus Lupins. Speaking of The Remus Lupins, the band has re-launced their supplemental page which includes a downloadable version of “Christmas at St. Mungos.” Mary and the GrandPres…

A few bands have all of the music on their MySpace page available for downloading, for a only a short period of time, including Catchlove and The Remus Lupins. Speaking of The Remus Lupins, the band has re-launced their supplemental page which includes a downloadable version of “Christmas at St. Mungos.” Mary and the GrandPres…

A few bands have all of the music on their MySpace page available for downloading, for a only a short period of time, including Catchlove and The Remus Lupins. Speaking of The Remus Lupins, the band has re-launced their supplemental page which includes a downloadable version of “Christmas at St. Mungos.” Mary and the GrandPres…

Organized by Alas, Earwax!, the premise is simple; as many wizard rock bands singing the Hogwarts school song as possible and smooshed into a single mp3. The deadline? New Year’s Eve! If you’d like to contribute, email ultimatewrockcolab@gmail.com. More information can be found right here, on MySpace.

Then listen to some new wizard rock songs instead! The Grey Ladies has a new one up called “Falling” and also has an updated version of the song “Hogwarts.” Both songs are available for downloading. The Unforgivable Curses has uploaded a song called “Resurrection Stone.” Lyrics can be found here. The Weird Brothers have a…

JK Rowling received “runner-up” status as TIME magazine’s Person of the Year this year and an in-depth article about the author has consequently been published! It covers a number of things including the series’ stance on tolerance, leading into mentions of wizard rock, like bands The Remus Lupins and The Moaning Myrtles, and the HP…

The band known as The Curse Breakers is having a holiday raffle where you can win items from their Christmas shop. Entering is easy. Just send in some Harry Potter fanart or leave Potter-themed party ideas in a comment on this blog. Everyone who submits ideas or artwork will have their name entered into a…

I just discovered that our Flickr account expires in two days. While we’re working on restoring our on site galleries, two days is not enough time for us to save all of the pictures in our Flickr account without having to delete some of them. When our account expires only 200 of our pictures will…

A woman named Eva is conducting an ethnology survey on wizard rock. If you would like to assist her in completing her college research project, you can take a few moments to answer the following questions. If you would like her to receive your answers, contact her via her blog here or leave your answers…