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Question…Everyday!

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Here at the ‘pedia, we’re gearing up for the WRPCAs. Our nomination period will start soon, and we will have lots of information regarding that as it gets closer. For now, we’re going to start with a brainstorming period to help jog your memories of all the awesome wrock we heard in 2009. Starting today, we [...]

#MuggleMusicMonday with Freezepop!

Monday, March 8, 2010

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This Muggle Music Monday features Freezepop, who I discovered when they opened for Cibo Matto at a show in Boston. About a year later, one of my biggest regrets was not buying their CD when I saw them, because I couldn’t find it anywhere. I eventually found the CD. Fast forward a few years, and [...]

Creevey Thursday

Thursday, December 31, 2009

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Happy New Year, everyone! If you’re lucky enough to be at the Sidewalk Cafe tonight to ring in 2010 with some of our favorite wizard rockers, awesome! If not, you can catch the live action on PotterTeeVee. Tune in tonight for the Muggle music stylings of The Jena Campaign, Harvey Dowd, Lauren Fairweather, and Justin Finch-Fletchley!

Question Tuesday

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

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Every year, we’re given the chance for a new start. I like to go around on January 1st and say things like, “This is my first cup of coffee this year!” or “This is the first time I’m wearing these boots this year!”. Midway through January, there are probably still clothes I haven’t worn, or [...]

Creevey Thursday

Thursday, December 24, 2009

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To everyone celebrating today and tomorrow. Have a very Harry Christmas! photo by Zoe

Keeping the Spirit Alive

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

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Plenty of people take this time of year to do good. Call it the Christmas spirit, benevolence, magnanimity, kindness, whatever. Regardless, it’s a lovely thing to witness. I was thinking about how I would use these adjectives to describe our community throughout the year. At any given time, there is someone out there planning, working toward, [...]

It’s Snowing!

Thursday, December 17, 2009

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Massachusetts is oftentimes given the credit as the birth of wizard rock because of Harry and the Potters. But we all know that without Harry Potter, there would be no wizard rock. And where did Harry Potter get its first real start? A little coffee shop in Edinburgh, called The Elephant House. So, with a castle [...]

Question Tuesday

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

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Since we’re in the midst of of Hanukkah, and a mere 10 days away from Christmas, like me, I’m guessing a lot of you are listening to Jingle Spells 3. What’s your favorite song on this year’s compilation of wizard holiday music? I love Christmas music in general, so my absolute favorite on this album is [...]

Creevey Thursday!

Thursday, December 10, 2009

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Thanks to -eclair-, we’ve got this gem of Fred Lives from Wrockstock. Have you been reading the Daily Wrocket? Check out Dinah’s review of Fred Lives here.

Question Tuesday

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

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Hi guys! Sorry about the hiatus last week. Did you know that last week was the first time we have ever skipped a Question Tuesday since I started doing this? Even more amazing than that – today marks the 1 year mark for it! I thought it was something I would do for just a few [...]