Tag: the whomping willows
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Wizard Rock Blog Updates
Earlier this week Potter and the Lightning Bolts announced the winner in their first contest (read it here) and they just posted an announcement about the runners-up here. The Whomping Willows has written their first ever weekly blog featuring the band’s first ever fan of the year (check it out). A Lightning Bolt Scar posted…
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Blog Updates from The Whomping Willows
Matt recently posted two blog entries. The first touches briefly on the things he enjoyed about the Philly Yule Ball while the second is an announcement that the Whomping Willows album is back in print!
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Band of the Month: November 2006
Our very first Band of the Month was none other than The Whomping Willows! We tried our very best to celebrate Matt and his band a number of ways. Check out these Whomping Willows features at the Wizrocklopedia. “An Interview With a Tree,” an exclusive interview between Matt Maggiacomo and staff member khittie (read more).…
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A Message From the Whomping Willows
The band recently posted a bulletin on MySpace inquiring about possibly playing some shows in Florida in the future: I’m sort of considering flying to Orlando and playing a short mini-tour in Florida at some point in the spring. I found really cheap airfare and corresponding car-rental. What I need to know is: how many…
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Whomping Willows Fanart Submissions
In celebration of The Whomping Willows being our band of the month for November, we put out a little call for artists to submit their Willows fanart! So far we have received three submissions. They are excellent. See them here. If you would like to submit something, please do so by November 30th. A big…
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Whomping Willows Cancel Dec. 7th Appearance
The band has just posted a bulletin on MySpace in regard to the Dec. 7th show in Mt. Kisco, New York. The Whomping Willows will not be able to make the performance because of work. It is unfortunate, but the show itself will go on. Bands still scheduled to play include Fred & George and…
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New Whomping Willows Videos
As previously mentioned, we sometimes have trouble getting the videos we take at wizard rock shows on the internet in a timely manner. Because The Whomping Willows are our band of the month, however, we figured we had better get these two videos up while it’s still November. They were fillmed at the Oct. 15th…
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The Dracos and Whompy in Chicago This December
Draco and the Malfoys recently announced another show date on their upcoming tour. It will be at the Beat Kitchen in Chigago with The Whomping Willows! Here are the details: Date: December 27th Time: 7:00PM Venue: The Beat Kitchen Location: 2100 W. Belmont Cost: $10, all ages! Chicago wizard rock fans, don’t miss this show!
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Nov. 17th Pic of the Day
JoJo and Whompy Your Wizard Rock Photo of the Day, brought to you by freakapotimus. During Jojo the magical guitar’s solo at the PA Wizardfest on Nov. 4th. Check out more of our favorite wizard rock photos.
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Band of the Month Reminder
The Whomping Willows have been deemed the Wizrocklopedia’s Band of the Month for the month of November! Not only did we get this great interview with Matt Maggiacomo (otherwise known as Whompy’s host body), but we’re also celebrating his great band by calling for fanart submissions featuring everyone’s favorite violent tree! We’re looking for images…