Tag: harry and the potters
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That’s a Wrap: Lemon Drop… the Beat!
The Album Lemon Drop… the Beat is an early foray into wizhop, released under the name Dumbledore as the December 2007 installment of the Wizard Rock EP of the Month Club. Called “pioneers in wizard rap” by Susannah of Your Wizard Rock Resource, Dumbledore is a collaborative side project led by Harry and the Potters…
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The Wrock Wreview: Lumos
The Album I was fortunate enough to be at the house show where Harry and the Potters announced that they would be playing new music. None of us had any idea – it was a complete surprise. There was laughter, tears, and above all, there was magic in the music. It’s Harry’s birthday today, so…
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Wrock The Reread – The Sorcerer’s Stone, Chapter 16: Through the Trapdoor
Chapter 16, has Fluffy, Devil’s Snare, flying keys, troll, and life-sized wizard’s chess! Featured bands include: the Nifflers, Muggle Snuggle, Marked as His Equal, Roonil Wazlib, Riddle TM, Ollivander, Harry and the Potters, Kirstyn Hippe, and The Cruciatus Curse! Did I miss anything? Comment below and check out the ongoing feed on Wrock the Reread!
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Creevey Tuesdays: Harry and the Potters
For today’s Creevey Tuesday feature, we’re heading to the Quidditch pitch! Paul from Harry and the Potters has left the stage behind to rock out on some literal rocks at the 2011 Quidditch World Cup while the mascot for the New York Badassalisks looks on. Thanks to Jonathon Rosenthal for the picture!
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Wrock The Reread – The Sorcerer’s Stone, Chapter 8: The Potions Master
Chapter 8, deals with Harry adjusting to his unknown fame as well as the teacher who holds him responsible for it. Featured bands include: the Pumpkin Pasties, Hollow Gordic, Voldemort, Gred and Forge, the 8th Horcrux, Harry and the Potters, Eyes Like Mine, Ollivander, The Hermione Crookshanks Experience, Seamus and the Finnigans, Siriusly Hazza P, The…
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16 Gifts to Wrock the Season
Tis the season of generosity and after the year we’ve had, what better way to remind our friends, family, and especially ourselves that we deserve something nice than to pick out a special Wrock themed gift to brighten the day? We’ve asked our house elves to prepare a sampling of some of the most magical…
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Wrock The Reread – The Sorcerer’s Stone, Chapter 7: The Sorting Hat
Chapter 7, shows us the Sorting Ceremony and our first Hogwarts feast! Featured bands include: Tonks and the Aurors, Harry and the Potters, Ravenrock, RiddleTM, Ollivander, Seamus and the Finnigans, MuggleBorn, Hawthorn and Holly, The Gryffindor Common Room Rejects and the Mudbloods. Did I miss anything? Comment below and check out the ongoing feed on…
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Subversive Wrock: Using the power of a story to influence the world
One of the most amazing things about wizard rock is the sense of community and the diverse group of voices within the genre. As someone who’s been in the fandom since before I was even old enough to be in junior high, I can pretty safely say that wizard rock and the people involved in…
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Songs about Remus Lupin (and why we love them)
Remus Lupin is one of the most-loved characters in the Harry Potter series, and he also happens to be a character that’s had a lot of songs written from his perspective and about him. Because of his backstory, there’s a level of raw emotion that makes you feel everything in many of these songs – but…
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Weekly Wrock Wrap Up – October 8, 2016
We’ve had a lot of wizard rock news pop up this week, so let’s get right to it! The Yule Ball 2016 Earlier this week, Harry and the Potters announced this year’s Yule Ball dates! There will be three Yule Balls this year, giving wizard rock fans on the East Coast ample opportunity to…