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===142 Staircases===
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==142 Staircases==
'''142 Staircases''' is a Wizard rock band based in Ben Lomond, [[Great Britain|United Kingdom]]. The band's name is a reference to the one-hundred and forty-two known staircases of the [[Hogwarts Castle|Castle]] of [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/142staircases here].
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'''142 Staircases''' is a Wizard rock band based in Ben Lomond, California. The band's name is a reference to the one-hundred and forty-two known staircases of the [[Hogwarts Castle|Castle]] of [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry|Hogwarts]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/142staircases here].
   
   
===The 8th Horcrux===
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==The 8th Horcrux==
 
{{Main|The 8th Horcrux}}
 
{{Main|The 8th Horcrux}}
 
'''The 8th Horcrux''' is a wizard rock band from Ottawa, Kansas. The group specializes in parodies of familiar songs, adding a ''[[Harry Potter (book series)|Harry Potter]]'' twist.
 
'''The 8th Horcrux''' is a wizard rock band from Ottawa, Kansas. The group specializes in parodies of familiar songs, adding a ''[[Harry Potter (book series)|Harry Potter]]'' twist.
   
   
===Ariana D===
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==Ariana D==
 
'''Ariana D''' is a Wizard rock band based in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]. The band's name is a take-off of former Hogwarts [[Headmaster]] [[Albus Dumbledore]]'s younger sister, [[Ariana Dumbledore]], who was killed in a three-way [[Duel between Albus Dumbledore and Gellert Grindelwald|duel]], between Albus, their brother [[Aberforth Dumbledore|Aberforth]] and Albus's friend turned enemy [[Gellert Grindelwald]].
 
'''Ariana D''' is a Wizard rock band based in [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]. The band's name is a take-off of former Hogwarts [[Headmaster]] [[Albus Dumbledore]]'s younger sister, [[Ariana Dumbledore]], who was killed in a three-way [[Duel between Albus Dumbledore and Gellert Grindelwald|duel]], between Albus, their brother [[Aberforth Dumbledore|Aberforth]] and Albus's friend turned enemy [[Gellert Grindelwald]].
   
   
 
==As I Lay Dobby==
 
===As I Lay Dobby===
 
 
'''As I Lay Dobby''' is a Wizard rock band from New Jersey, United States The band's name is a parody of the American metalcore band [[Wikipedia:As I Lay Dying|As I Lay Dying]] and referential of the [[house elf]] named [[Dobby]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/asilaydobby here].
 
'''As I Lay Dobby''' is a Wizard rock band from New Jersey, United States The band's name is a parody of the American metalcore band [[Wikipedia:As I Lay Dying|As I Lay Dying]] and referential of the [[house elf]] named [[Dobby]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/asilaydobby here].
   
   
===The Basilisk in Your Pasta===
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==Band In A Horcrux==
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{{Main|Band In A Horcrux}}
[[File:Basilisk_pasta.jpg|thumb|100px|The Basilisk in Your Pasta.]]
 
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'''Band In A Horcrux''' is the premier Wizard ''jazz'' band from New York, United States. The band's name is a spin-off of their muggle band name, Band In A Box. The band is solely comprised of two proud Hufflepuffs, Robert Scalici & Amanda Sprecher. They may be found online [https://www.facebook.com/AmandaSprecherVocalist?ref=br_tf here]. Their album, The World Is Full Of Magic, can be found online [http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/bandinahorcrux here].
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==The Basilisk in Your Pasta==
 
[[File:Basilisk pasta.jpg|thumb|100px|The Basilisk in Your Pasta.]]
 
'''The Basilisk in Your Pasta''' is a Wizard rock band from Rhône-Alpes, [[France]]. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Basilisk]], a humongous [[snake]] that is also called "The King of Serpents". [[Herpo the Foul]] and [[Hogwarts]] [[Hogwarts founders|Founder]] [[Salazar Slytherin]] both bred Basilisks, but Slytherin's [[Salazar Slytherin's Basilisk|Basilisk]] was eventually killed by [[Harry Potter]] in the [[Chamber of Secrets]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thebasiliskinyourpasta here].
 
'''The Basilisk in Your Pasta''' is a Wizard rock band from Rhône-Alpes, [[France]]. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Basilisk]], a humongous [[snake]] that is also called "The King of Serpents". [[Herpo the Foul]] and [[Hogwarts]] [[Hogwarts founders|Founder]] [[Salazar Slytherin]] both bred Basilisks, but Slytherin's [[Salazar Slytherin's Basilisk|Basilisk]] was eventually killed by [[Harry Potter]] in the [[Chamber of Secrets]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thebasiliskinyourpasta here].
   
   
===The Black Sisters===
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==The Black Sisters==
 
'''The Black Sisters''' is a Wizard rock band based in [[London]]. Their name is referential of the sisters [[Narcissa Malfoy]] and [[Bellatrix Lestrange]], both of the [[House of Black]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/blacksistaz here].
 
'''The Black Sisters''' is a Wizard rock band based in [[London]]. Their name is referential of the sisters [[Narcissa Malfoy]] and [[Bellatrix Lestrange]], both of the [[House of Black]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/blacksistaz here].
   
   
===The Blibbering Humdingers===
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==The Blibbering Humdingers==
'''The Blibbering Humdingers''' is a wizard rock band, based in Cary, NC. Their name is a reference to the [[Blibbering Humdinger]], a [[magic]]al creature that [[Luna Lovegood]] and [[Xenophilius Lovegood|her father]] believe to exist, but which most other [[Wizardkind|wizards]] do not. They may be found online at [[Harry and the Potters|http://blibberinghumdingers.com]]
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'''The Blibbering Humdingers''' is a wizard rock band, based in Cary, NC. Their name is a reference to the [[Blibbering Humdinger]], a [[magic]]al creature that [[Luna Lovegood]] and [[Xenophilius Lovegood|her father]] believe to exist, but which most other [[Wizardkind|wizards]] do not. They may be found online at [[Harry and the Potters|<nowiki/>]]http://blibberinghumdingers.com
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===A Bludger to the Head===
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==A Bludger to the Head==
 
'''A Bludger to the Head''' is a Wizard rock band based in New York, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Bludger]], the kinds of balls in the famous wizarding game [[Quidditch]] that fly around trying to knock the players of their [[broomstick]]s. [[Oliver Wood]], the former [[Keeper]] and [[Hogwarts Quidditch Captain|Captain]] of the [[Gryffindor Quidditch team]] took a Bludger to the head 2 minutes into his first Quidditch game and woke up a week later in the [[hospital wing]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/abludgertothehead here].
 
'''A Bludger to the Head''' is a Wizard rock band based in New York, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Bludger]], the kinds of balls in the famous wizarding game [[Quidditch]] that fly around trying to knock the players of their [[broomstick]]s. [[Oliver Wood]], the former [[Keeper]] and [[Hogwarts Quidditch Captain|Captain]] of the [[Gryffindor Quidditch team]] took a Bludger to the head 2 minutes into his first Quidditch game and woke up a week later in the [[hospital wing]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/abludgertothehead here].
   
   
===The Butterbeer Experience===
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==The Butterbeer Experience==
 
{{Main|The Butterbeer Experience}}
 
{{Main|The Butterbeer Experience}}
'''The Butterbeer Experience''' is Wizard rock band based in Rochester, New York, United States. The band's name is a reference to the popular wizarding beverage, [[Butterbeer]], which can be purchased in [[Hogsmeade|Hogsmeade Villages]] at the [[Three Broomsticks Inn]].
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'''The Butterbeer Experience''' is a Wizard rock band based in Rochester, New York, United States. The band's name is a reference to the popular wizarding beverage, [[Butterbeer]], which can be purchased in [[Hogsmeade|Hogsmeade Village]] at the [[Three Broomsticks Inn]].
   
   
===Catchlove===
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==Catchlove==
 
'''Catchlove''' is a Wizard rock band based in DFW, Texas, United States. The band's name is a take-off of [[Greta Catchlove]], the witch who wrote the original edition of ''[[Charm Your Own Cheese]]''. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/catchlovemusic here].
 
'''Catchlove''' is a Wizard rock band based in DFW, Texas, United States. The band's name is a take-off of [[Greta Catchlove]], the witch who wrote the original edition of ''[[Charm Your Own Cheese]]''. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/catchlovemusic here].
   
   
===Chasing Quaffles===
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==Chasing Quaffles==
'''Chasing Quaffles''' is a Wizard rock band based in Peoria, Illinois, United States. The band's name is a reference to the word [[Chaser]], which is a position in the wizarding game Quidditch, and the [[Quaffle]], the kind of ball that the [[Chaser]]s handle and try to shoot through one of the 3 [[goal post]]s on the [[Quidditch pitch]]. They may be found onine [http://www.myspace.com/chasingquaffles here].
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'''Chasing Quaffles''' is a Wizard rock band based in Peoria, Illinois, United States. The band's name is a reference to the word [[Chaser]], which is a position in the wizarding game Quidditch, and the [[Quaffle]], the kind of ball that the [[Chaser]]s handle and try to shoot through one of the 3 [[goal post]]s on the [[Quidditch pitch]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/chasingquaffles here].
   
   
===The Chocolate Frogs===
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==The Chocolate Frogs==
 
{{Main|The Chocolate Frogs}}
 
{{Main|The Chocolate Frogs}}
 
'''The Chocolate Frogs''' is a Wizard rock band based in Williamsville, New York, United States. The band's name is taken from the very popular wizarding treat, the [[Chocolate Frog]]s, which contain [[Chocolate Frog Cards|trading cards]] made to honour very famous wizards and witches.
 
'''The Chocolate Frogs''' is a Wizard rock band based in Williamsville, New York, United States. The band's name is taken from the very popular wizarding treat, the [[Chocolate Frog]]s, which contain [[Chocolate Frog Cards|trading cards]] made to honour very famous wizards and witches.
   
   
===Creevey Crisis===
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==Creevey Crisis==
 
{{Main|Creevey Crisis}}
 
{{Main|Creevey Crisis}}
 
'''Creevey Crisis''' is a Wizard rock band based in Dartmouth, United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of [[Colin Creevey]], a [[Gryffindor]] student at Hogwarts who idolizes (and very often annoys) Harry Potter.
 
'''Creevey Crisis''' is a Wizard rock band based in Dartmouth, United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of [[Colin Creevey]], a [[Gryffindor]] student at Hogwarts who idolizes (and very often annoys) Harry Potter.
   
   
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==DeathMetalKrinkel==
===Detention With Dolores===
 
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'''DeathMetalKrinkel''' is a '''Voldemort-Worshipping Wizard Blackened Death Metal band''' based in The Netherlands. The band took their name of the popular ex-Defence Against The Dark Arts Teacher '''Quirinius Quirrell''' (Dutch translation: '''Slatero Krinkel'''). Formed in 2007, the band self-released several albums over the years, including '''Kill Dumbledore '''(2007), '''Our Lord, Our Master''' (2008) and '''Dolohov: Death or Alive '''(2013). The bands 2012 single '''Erised''' is their most popular single.[[File:DeathMetalKrinkellogo1.png|thumb|The official DeathMetalKrinkel bandlogo.]]
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==Detention With Dolores==
 
'''Detention with Dolores''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. The name originates from a chapter title in ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix|Order of the Phoenix]]''. They have so far released one EP. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/detentionwithdolores here].
 
'''Detention with Dolores''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. The name originates from a chapter title in ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix|Order of the Phoenix]]''. They have so far released one EP. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/detentionwithdolores here].
   
   
===Devil's Snare===
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==Devil's Snare==
 
'''Devil's Snare''' is a Wizard rock band. The band's name is a take-off of [[Devil's Snare]], the plant that kills wizards and witches, but releases them if they relax.
 
'''Devil's Snare''' is a Wizard rock band. The band's name is a take-off of [[Devil's Snare]], the plant that kills wizards and witches, but releases them if they relax.
   
   
===The Dirigible Plums===
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==The Dirigible Plums==
'''The Dirigible Plums''' is a wizard rock band based in Albany, United Kingdom. Their name refers to the [[Dirigible plum|plant]] which Luna Lovegood often wore as [[Dirigible plum earrings|earrings]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thedirigibleplums here].
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'''The Dirigible Plums''' is a wizard rock band based in Albany, United Kingdom. Their name refers to the [[Dirigible plum|plant]] which sits outside of Luna Lovegood's house. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thedirigibleplums here].
   
   
===Draco and the Malfoys===
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==Draco and the Malfoys==
 
{{Main|Draco and the Malfoys}}
 
{{Main|Draco and the Malfoys}}
Draco and the Malfoys are an indie rock/wizard rock band formed in Woonsocket, Rhode Island in 2004 by half-brothers Brian Ross and Bradley Mehlenbacher.
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'''Draco and the Malfoys''' are an indie rock/wizard rock band formed in Woonsocket, Rhode Island in 2004 by half-brothers Brian Ross and Bradley Mehlenbacher.
   
   
===The Four Houses===
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==The Four Houses==
 
{{Main|The Four Houses (Wrock band)}}
 
{{Main|The Four Houses (Wrock band)}}
   
'''The Four Houses''' is a Wizard rock band based in Sao Paulo, [[Brazil]]. To date, they have released three albums.
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'''The Four Houses''' is a Wizard rock band based in São Paulo, [[Brazil]]. To date, they have released three albums.
   
   
===Fred and George: The Band===
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==Fred and George: The Band==
 
'''Fred and George: The Band''' is a Wizard rock band based in Mount Kisco, New York, United States. The band's name is a take-off of [[Fred and George Weasley]], the elder twin brothers of Harry Potter's best friend [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] who love to play pranks on other people and cause trouble. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/fredandgeorgetheband here].
 
'''Fred and George: The Band''' is a Wizard rock band based in Mount Kisco, New York, United States. The band's name is a take-off of [[Fred and George Weasley]], the elder twin brothers of Harry Potter's best friend [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] who love to play pranks on other people and cause trouble. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/fredandgeorgetheband here].
   
   
===Ginny and the Heartbreakers===
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==Ginny and the Heartbreakers==
[[File:Ginny_and_the_Heatbreakers.jpg|thumb|100px|Ginny and the Heartbreakers]]
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[[File:Ginny and the Heatbreakers.jpg|thumb|100px|Ginny and the Heartbreakers]]
   
 
'''Ginny and the Heartbreakers''' is a Wizard rock band based in Oklahoma, United States. The band's name is a take off of [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny Weasley]], the younger sister of Harry Potter's best friend Ron Weasley and Harry's future wife. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/ginnyandtheheartbreakers here].
 
'''Ginny and the Heartbreakers''' is a Wizard rock band based in Oklahoma, United States. The band's name is a take off of [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny Weasley]], the younger sister of Harry Potter's best friend Ron Weasley and Harry's future wife. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/ginnyandtheheartbreakers here].
   
   
===Grawp===
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==Grawp==
 
'''Grawp''', also known as "Damaris is AWesome" is a Wizard rock band based in Long Beach, California, United States. The band's name is a take-off of [[Grawp]], the [[Giant]] half-brother of [[Rubeus Hagrid]], [[Keeper of Keys and Grounds]] at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. They may be found online [http://www.groups.myspace.com/wizardrock here].
 
'''Grawp''', also known as "Damaris is AWesome" is a Wizard rock band based in Long Beach, California, United States. The band's name is a take-off of [[Grawp]], the [[Giant]] half-brother of [[Rubeus Hagrid]], [[Keeper of Keys and Grounds]] at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. They may be found online [http://www.groups.myspace.com/wizardrock here].
   
   
===Gred and Forge===
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==Gred and Forge==
 
{{Main|Gred and Forge}}
 
{{Main|Gred and Forge}}
 
'''Gred and Forge''' is a Wizard rock band based in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the phrase "Gred and Forge", the names that [[George Weasley]] says are the real names of he and his twin brother [[Fred Weasley|Fred]].
 
'''Gred and Forge''' is a Wizard rock band based in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the phrase "Gred and Forge", the names that [[George Weasley]] says are the real names of he and his twin brother [[Fred Weasley|Fred]].
   
   
===Gryffindor Common Room Rejects===
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==Gryffindor Common Room Rejects==
 
'''Gryffindor Common Room Rejects''' is a Wizard rock band based in Jupiter, Florida, United States. The band's name is a reference to the [[Gryffindor Tower|Gryffindor]] [[Common room]] at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where [[Gryffindor]] [[:Category:Gryffindors|students]] sleep and do their schoolwork and homework during each school year. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/gcr2 here].
 
'''Gryffindor Common Room Rejects''' is a Wizard rock band based in Jupiter, Florida, United States. The band's name is a reference to the [[Gryffindor Tower|Gryffindor]] [[Common room]] at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where [[Gryffindor]] [[:Category:Gryffindors|students]] sleep and do their schoolwork and homework during each school year. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/gcr2 here].
   
   
===Harry and the Potters===
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==Harry and the Potters==
 
{{Main|Harry and the Potters}}
 
{{Main|Harry and the Potters}}
 
'''Harry and the Potters''' are an indie rock band and pioneers of Wizard rock formed in Norwood, Massachusetts in 2002 by brothers Joe and Paul DeGeorge. The band is considered to be the founders of the wizard rock genre.
 
'''Harry and the Potters''' are an indie rock band and pioneers of Wizard rock formed in Norwood, Massachusetts in 2002 by brothers Joe and Paul DeGeorge. The band is considered to be the founders of the wizard rock genre.
   
   
===Hermione and the Mudbloods===
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==Hermione and the Mudbloods==
 
'''Hermione and the Mudbloods''' is a Wizard rock band based in Nottinghamshire, Midlands, United Kingdom. The band's name is a reference to [[Hermione Granger]], one of Harry Potter's best friends, and the very derogatory term [[Mudblood]], which is the worst way to talk about a [[Muggle-born]] wizard or witch, which Hermione is. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/hermioneandthemudbloods here].
 
'''Hermione and the Mudbloods''' is a Wizard rock band based in Nottinghamshire, Midlands, United Kingdom. The band's name is a reference to [[Hermione Granger]], one of Harry Potter's best friends, and the very derogatory term [[Mudblood]], which is the worst way to talk about a [[Muggle-born]] wizard or witch, which Hermione is. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/hermioneandthemudbloods here].
   
   
===The Hermione Crookshanks Experience===
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==The Hermione Crookshanks Experience==
 
'''The Hermione Crookshanks Experience''' is a wizard rock band whose name is based on the name of Harry Potter's friend Hermione Granger and her part-[[kneazle]] [[cat]] [[Crookshanks]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/hermionecrookshanks here].
 
'''The Hermione Crookshanks Experience''' is a wizard rock band whose name is based on the name of Harry Potter's friend Hermione Granger and her part-[[kneazle]] [[cat]] [[Crookshanks]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/hermionecrookshanks here].
   
   
===His Silver Hand===
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==His Silver Hand==
'''His Silver Hand''' is a one-woman Wizard rock band based in Stockhom, Stockholms län, SE. The band's name is a take off of the artificial [[Peter Pettigrew's silver hand|silver hand]] given to [[Peter Pettigrew]] by [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] in [[1995]] in the [[Little Hangleton graveyard|graveyard]] of [[Little Hangleton]] as a reward for sacrificing his real right hand in order to [[Regeneration Potion|restore]] Voldemort to his [[Return of the Dark Lord|physical body]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/hissilverhand here].
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'''His Silver Hand''' is a one-woman Wizard rock band based in Stockholm, Stockholms län, SE. The band's name is a take off of the artificial [[Peter Pettigrew's silver hand|silver hand]] given to [[Peter Pettigrew]] by [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] in [[1995]] in the [[Little Hangleton graveyard|graveyard]] of [[Little Hangleton]] as a reward for sacrificing his real right hand in order to [[Regeneration Potion|restore]] Voldemort to his [[Return of the Dark Lord|physical body]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/hissilverhand here].
   
   
===Hogwarts Trainwreck===
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==Hogwarts Trainwreck==
 
'''Hogwarts Trainwreck''' is a Wizard rock band based in Spokane, Washington, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Hogwarts Express]], the train students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry ride to get to school and to get home at the end of each school year. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thehogwartstrainwreck here].
 
'''Hogwarts Trainwreck''' is a Wizard rock band based in Spokane, Washington, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Hogwarts Express]], the train students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry ride to get to school and to get home at the end of each school year. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thehogwartstrainwreck here].
   
   
===Hollow Godric===
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==Hollow Godric==
 
'''Hollow Godric''' is a Wizard rock band based in Dallas, Texas, United States. The band's name is a take-off of [[Godric's Hollow]], the former home of [[James Potter I|James]], [[Lily Evans|Lily]], and Harry Potter before Lily and James were murdered by Lord Voldemort. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/godrichollow here].
 
'''Hollow Godric''' is a Wizard rock band based in Dallas, Texas, United States. The band's name is a take-off of [[Godric's Hollow]], the former home of [[James Potter I|James]], [[Lily Evans|Lily]], and Harry Potter before Lily and James were murdered by Lord Voldemort. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/godrichollow here].
   
   
===The House of Black===
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==The House of Black==
 
'''The House of Black''' is a Wizard rock band based in Orlando, Florida, United States. Their name is referential of the family House from the ''Harry Potter'' series, from which [[Sirius Black]] and many other key characters originate. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thehouseofblackwrock here].
 
'''The House of Black''' is a Wizard rock band based in Orlando, Florida, United States. Their name is referential of the family House from the ''Harry Potter'' series, from which [[Sirius Black]] and many other key characters originate. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thehouseofblackwrock here].
   
   
===The Hungarian Horntails===
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==The Hungarian Horntails==
 
'''The Hungarian Horntails''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Hungarian Horntail]], a type of [[dragon]] that Harry Potter had to face in the [[Triwizard Tournament|First Task]] of the [[1994]] [[Triwizard Tournament]]. They may be found online [http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Hungarian-Horntails/45061587470 here].
 
'''The Hungarian Horntails''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Hungarian Horntail]], a type of [[dragon]] that Harry Potter had to face in the [[Triwizard Tournament|First Task]] of the [[1994]] [[Triwizard Tournament]]. They may be found online [http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Hungarian-Horntails/45061587470 here].
   
   
===Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills===
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==Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills==
 
{{Main|Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills}}
 
{{Main|Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills}}
 
'''Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills''' is a Wizard rock band based based in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. They specialise in acoustic rock music and have toured in both the United States and [[Canada]].
 
'''Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills''' is a Wizard rock band based based in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. They specialise in acoustic rock music and have toured in both the United States and [[Canada]].
   
   
===The Knockturn Alley Project===
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==The Knockturn Alley Project==
 
'''The Knockturn Alley Project''' is a Wizard rock band based in Midlands, United Kingdom The band's name is a take-off of [[Knockturn Alley]], an alley next to [[Diagon Alley]] in London. Wizards and witches who are fascinated with the [[Dark Arts]] are mostly seen in Knockturn Alley. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/theknockturnalleyproject here].
 
'''The Knockturn Alley Project''' is a Wizard rock band based in Midlands, United Kingdom The band's name is a take-off of [[Knockturn Alley]], an alley next to [[Diagon Alley]] in London. Wizards and witches who are fascinated with the [[Dark Arts]] are mostly seen in Knockturn Alley. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/theknockturnalleyproject here].
   
   
===Let's Lumos!===
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==Let's Lumos!==
 
'''Let's Lumos!''' is a Wizard rock band based in Ontario, Canada. Their name is based on Lumos, the [[Wand-Lighting Charm]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/letslumos here].
 
'''Let's Lumos!''' is a Wizard rock band based in Ontario, Canada. Their name is based on Lumos, the [[Wand-Lighting Charm]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/letslumos here].
   
   
===Malfoy Manor===
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==Malfoy Manor==
 
'''Malfoy Manor''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. Their name refers to [[Malfoy Manor]], the home of the [[Malfoy family]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/malfoymanormusic here].
 
'''Malfoy Manor''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. Their name refers to [[Malfoy Manor]], the home of the [[Malfoy family]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/malfoymanormusic here].
   
   
===The Marauders===
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==The Marauders==
 
'''The Marauders''' is a Wizard rock based in Atantic City, New Jersey, United States. Their name refers to [[The Marauders]], the group in the ''Harry Potter'' series comprised of Sirius Black, [[Remus Lupin]], Peter Pettigrew and James Potter. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/themarauders12 here].
 
'''The Marauders''' is a Wizard rock based in Atantic City, New Jersey, United States. Their name refers to [[The Marauders]], the group in the ''Harry Potter'' series comprised of Sirius Black, [[Remus Lupin]], Peter Pettigrew and James Potter. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/themarauders12 here].
   
   
===Ministry of Magic===
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==[[Ministry of Magic (Wrock band)|Ministry of Magic]]==
 
{{Main|Ministry of Magic (Wrock band)}}
 
{{Main|Ministry of Magic (Wrock band)}}
'''Ministry of Magic''' is a Wizard rock band based Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. Members include Luke Conard, Jason Munday, Aaron Nordyke, Ryan Seiler, Mark Jennings and Jeremy Jennings.
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'''[[Ministry of Magic (Wrock band)|Ministry of Magic]]''' is a Wizard rock band based [http://www.cityofames.org/ Ames, Iowa], United States. Members include [https://www.facebook.com/lukeconard Luke Conard], [https://www.facebook.com/morejasonmunday Jason Munday], [https://www.facebook.com/aaron.nordyke Aaron Nordyke], [https://www.facebook.com/invalidryan Ryan Seiler], [https://www.facebook.com/Voldemark Mark "Voldemark" Jennings] and [https://www.facebook.com/jeremyjonjennings Jeremy Jennings].
   
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===The Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office===
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==The Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office==
 
'''The Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office''' is a Wizard rock band based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The name refers to the [[Misuse of Muggle Artefacts Office]] where Arthur Weasley works. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/themisuseofmuggleartifactsoffice here].
 
'''The Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office''' is a Wizard rock band based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The name refers to the [[Misuse of Muggle Artefacts Office]] where Arthur Weasley works. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/themisuseofmuggleartifactsoffice here].
   
   
===The Moaning Myrtles===
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==The Moaning Myrtles==
 
{{Main|The Moaning Myrtles}}
 
{{Main|The Moaning Myrtles}}
 
'''The Moaning Myrtles''' is a Wizard rock band based in Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States. It consists of two female best friends and specialises in tunes for the piano.
 
'''The Moaning Myrtles''' is a Wizard rock band based in Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States. It consists of two female best friends and specialises in tunes for the piano.
   
   
===The Mudbloods===
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==The Mudbloods==
 
{{Main|The Mudbloods}}
 
{{Main|The Mudbloods}}
 
'''The Mudbloods''' is a Wizard rock band based in Austin, Texas, United States. Their music is available on iTunes.
 
'''The Mudbloods''' is a Wizard rock band based in Austin, Texas, United States. Their music is available on iTunes.
   
   
===Muggle Relations===
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==Muggle Relations==
'''Muggle Relations''' is a Wizard rock band. Its name is based on [[Muggle Relations]], a career option for wizards. They have released an album titled ''I Will Not Tell Lies''.
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'''Muggle Relations''' is a Wizard rock band made up of members from the band [[Ministry of Magic (Wrock band)|Ministry of Magic]] and their friends. like the [[Ministry of Magic (Wrock band)|Ministry of Magic]] they are based out of [http://www.cityofames.org/ Ames, Iowa]. Its name is based on [[Muggle Relations]], a career option for wizards. They have released an album titled ''I Must Not Tell Lies.....''.
   
   
===Oliver Boyd and the Remembralls===
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==Oliver Boyd and the Remembralls==
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{{Main|Oliver Boyd and the Remembralls}}
'''Oliver Boyd and the Remembralls''' is a Wizard rock band by a solo artist in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its named is based on the [[Remembrall]], a memory aid. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/oliverboydandtheremembralls here].
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'''Oliver Boyd and the Remembralls''' is a Wizard rock band by a solo artist in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its named is based on the [[Remembrall]], a memory aid. They have released 6 albums till now, including "Welcome to Wizard Rock"(which includes "End of an Era", "Mischief Managed", etc.), "Back for the Fight"(which includes "The Hallows", "Lupin's Tale", etc.), and "The Slytherin EP"(which includes "Don't Make it Hard", etc.). They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/oliverboydandtheremembralls here].
   
   
===Ollivander===
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==Ollivander==
 
'''Ollivander''' is a Wizard rock band whose name was inspired by the [[Wands|wand]] maker [[Garrick Ollivander]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/ollivanderrock here].
 
'''Ollivander''' is a Wizard rock band whose name was inspired by the [[Wands|wand]] maker [[Garrick Ollivander]]. They may be found online [http://www.myspace.com/ollivanderrock here].
   
   
===The Owl Post===
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==The Owl Post==
 
'''The Owl Post''' is a Wizard rock band based in Richardson, Texas, United States. It's named after the [[Owl post]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/theowlpost here].
 
'''The Owl Post''' is a Wizard rock band based in Richardson, Texas, United States. It's named after the [[Owl post]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/theowlpost here].
   
   
===The Parselmouths===
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==The Parselmouths==
 
{{Main|The Parselmouths}}
 
{{Main|The Parselmouths}}
The Parselmouths is a Wizard rock and indie band that was created in Renton, Washington in 2004 by Kristina Horner and Brittany Vahlberg. Kristina and Brittany portay their own Slytherin characters. They were then joined by Eia Waltzer, who portrays a Gryffindor, causing there song, "We Let a Gryffindor in the Band."
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The Parselmouths is a Wizard rock and indie band that was created in Renton, Washington in 2004 by Kristina Horner and Brittany Vahlberg. Kristina and Brittany portray their own Slytherin characters. They were then joined by Eia Waltzer, who portrays a Gryffindor, causing their song, "We Let a Gryffindor in the Band." Their two albums are "Pretty in Pink (and Green)" (which has songs such as: "[http://youtu.be/eETe3Lmc9fg Voldemort Fangirl]," "[http://youtu.be/z82HH11IFEY What Kind of Name is Hermione?]," "[http://youtu.be/TTP-VNIHmt8 This is Never Going To End]," "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6TLD4D7zzY My Obsession]," "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Sn_MOOozW8 Freaking Ask Me To The Yule Ball]," and their version of "[http://youtu.be/CBxBrpmNSaI Heartbreaker]") and "Spattergroit" (which has songs like: "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tI-Il71SGvo Durmstrang Boy]," "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5UQqjI6dhM Dear Diary]," "[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AS3KPqQr1TE Please Harry]," and many more!)
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===The Patronus Charms===
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==The Patronus Charms==
 
'''The Patronus Charms''' is a Wizard rock band based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Their name references the [[Patronus Charm]] which can be used to repel a [[dementor]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thepatronuscharms here].
 
'''The Patronus Charms''' is a Wizard rock band based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Their name references the [[Patronus Charm]] which can be used to repel a [[dementor]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/thepatronuscharms here].
   
   
===peeved===
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==peeved==
 
'''peeved''' is a Wizard rock band based in [[Wales]], United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of [[Peeves]], the [[Poltergeist]] of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/peevedmusic here].
 
'''peeved''' is a Wizard rock band based in [[Wales]], United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of [[Peeves]], the [[Poltergeist]] of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/peevedmusic here].
   
   
===Potter Noyz===
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==Potter Noyz==
 
'''Potter Noyz''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of Harry Potter's last name, [[Potter family|Potter]] and a purposeful misspelling of the word "noise." They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/potternoyz here].
 
'''Potter Noyz''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of Harry Potter's last name, [[Potter family|Potter]] and a purposeful misspelling of the word "noise." They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/potternoyz here].
   
   
===Professor Trelawney and Her Crystal Balls===
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==Professor Trelawney and Her Crystal Balls==
 
'''Professor Trelawney and her Crystal Balls''' is a Wizard rock band based in Pennsylvania, United States. Their name is a take off of [[Professor]] [[Sybill Trelawney]], teacher of [[Divination]] at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and the [[Crystal ball]]s that [[Divination]] students use for the class and which proved useful as offensive weapons during the [[Battle of Hogwarts]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/cloudyinnereye here].
 
'''Professor Trelawney and her Crystal Balls''' is a Wizard rock band based in Pennsylvania, United States. Their name is a take off of [[Professor]] [[Sybill Trelawney]], teacher of [[Divination]] at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and the [[Crystal ball]]s that [[Divination]] students use for the class and which proved useful as offensive weapons during the [[Battle of Hogwarts]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/cloudyinnereye here].
   
   
===The Pumpkin Pasties===
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==The Pumpkin Pasties==
 
The Pumpkin Pasties first seen at the Edinburgh Snow Ball.
 
The Pumpkin Pasties first seen at the Edinburgh Snow Ball.
   
   
===Remus and the Lupins===
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==Remus and the Lupins==
 
{{Main|Remus and the Lupins}}
 
{{Main|Remus and the Lupins}}
 
'''Remus and the Lupins''' is a Wizard rock band based in Rhode Island, United States. Their albums include ''Songs of Love and Hate and Werewolves''.
 
'''Remus and the Lupins''' is a Wizard rock band based in Rhode Island, United States. Their albums include ''Songs of Love and Hate and Werewolves''.
   
   
===The Remus Lupins===
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==The Remus Lupins==
 
{{Main|The Remus Lupins}}
 
{{Main|The Remus Lupins}}
 
'''The Remus Lupins''' is a Wizard rock band based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Some of their songs include "Seven Potters" and "Don't Duel"
 
'''The Remus Lupins''' is a Wizard rock band based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Some of their songs include "Seven Potters" and "Don't Duel"
   
   
===Riddle™===
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==Riddle™==
 
{{Main|Riddle™}}
 
{{Main|Riddle™}}
 
'''Riddle™''', or '''RiddleTM''', is a Wizard rock band from [[Oxfordshire]], United Kingdom. The band started in June 2007, and have released three albums
 
'''Riddle™''', or '''RiddleTM''', is a Wizard rock band from [[Oxfordshire]], United Kingdom. The band started in June 2007, and have released three albums
   
   
===Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons===
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==Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons==
 
'''Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons''' is a Wizard rock band. The band's name is a take-off of [[Third year]] Gryffindor Hogwarts student [[Romilda Vane]], who soon develops a crush on the famous Harry Potter, who is believed to be the 'Chosen One'. It also makes fun of the [[Chocolate Cauldrons]] Romilda spiked with powerful [[Love Potion]]s to try to make Harry fall hopelessly in love with and ask her to be his date to [[Professor]] [[Horace Slughorn]]'s [[Slug Club]] [[Slug Club Christmas party|Christmas Party]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/krummusic here].
 
'''Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons''' is a Wizard rock band. The band's name is a take-off of [[Third year]] Gryffindor Hogwarts student [[Romilda Vane]], who soon develops a crush on the famous Harry Potter, who is believed to be the 'Chosen One'. It also makes fun of the [[Chocolate Cauldrons]] Romilda spiked with powerful [[Love Potion]]s to try to make Harry fall hopelessly in love with and ask her to be his date to [[Professor]] [[Horace Slughorn]]'s [[Slug Club]] [[Slug Club Christmas party|Christmas Party]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/krummusic here].
   
   
===Roonil Wazlib===
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==Roonil Wazlib==
 
{{Main|Roonil Wazlib (Wrock band)}}
 
{{Main|Roonil Wazlib (Wrock band)}}
   
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===The Sectumsempras===
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==The Sectumsempras==
 
'''The Sectumsempras''' is a Wizard rock band based in Port Huron, Michigan, United States. The group has been named after the spell [[Sectumsempra]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/sectumsempras here].
 
'''The Sectumsempras''' is a Wizard rock band based in Port Huron, Michigan, United States. The group has been named after the spell [[Sectumsempra]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/sectumsempras here].
   
   
===Sectumseverus===
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==Sectumseverus==
 
'''Sectumseverus''' is a Wizard rock band based in Cave Creek, Arizona, United States. The band's name is a combination of [[Severus Snape]], the [[Potions (class)|Potions]] [[Potions master|master]] at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, turned Defence Against the Dark Arts] Professor], and eventually [[Headmaster]] of Hogwarts and Sectumsempra, a [[curse]] that Snape invented during his time at Hogwarts. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/sectumseverus here].
 
'''Sectumseverus''' is a Wizard rock band based in Cave Creek, Arizona, United States. The band's name is a combination of [[Severus Snape]], the [[Potions (class)|Potions]] [[Potions master|master]] at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, turned Defence Against the Dark Arts] Professor], and eventually [[Headmaster]] of Hogwarts and Sectumsempra, a [[curse]] that Snape invented during his time at Hogwarts. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/sectumseverus here].
   
   
===Siriusly Hazza P===
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==Siriusly Hazza P==
 
{{Main|Siriusly Hazza P}}
 
{{Main|Siriusly Hazza P}}
 
'''Siriusly Hazza P''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. They have released at least two albums.
 
'''Siriusly Hazza P''' is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. They have released at least two albums.
   
   
===Slytherin Soundtrack===
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==Slytherin Soundtrack==
[[File:3887686127-1.jpg|thumb|100px|Slytherin Soundtrack's first album "New Wizards"]]'''Slytherin Soundtrack''' is a Wizard rock band from Springfield, Missouri. The band writes songs about the [[Harry Potter universe|''Harry Potter'' universe]]. To date, the band has released three albums: New Wizards (2009), The House Cup (2009) and Warlock University (2010). In addition, they have released the Fiendfyre EP (2010). The band originated in late 2008. They can be found online [http://slytherinsoundtrack.weebly.com here].
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[[File:3887686127-1.jpg|thumb|100px|Slytherin Soundtrack's first album "New Wizards"]]'''Slytherin Soundtrack''' is a Wizard rock band from Springfield, Missouri. The band writes songs about the [[Harry Potter universe|''Harry Potter'' universe]]. To date, the band has released six albums: New Wizards (2009), The House Cup (2009), Warlock University (2010), A Pint of Magic (2012), Fifth Years and Daft Seers (2012) and Magical Beasts and Nice Giants (2013). In addition, they have released the Fiendfyre EP (2010). The band originated in late 2008. They can be found online [http://slytherinsoundtrack.weebly.com here].
   
   
===Snidget===
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==Snidget==
 
'''Snidget''' is a Wizard rock band based in Virginia, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Golden Snidget]], the "ancestor" of the [[Golden Snitch]], one of the balls used in the wizarding game, Quidditch. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/goldensnidget here].
 
'''Snidget''' is a Wizard rock band based in Virginia, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the [[Golden Snidget]], the "ancestor" of the [[Golden Snitch]], one of the balls used in the wizarding game, Quidditch. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/goldensnidget here].
   
   
===Split Seven Ways===
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==Split Seven Ways==
 
'''Split Seven Ways''' is a Wizard rock band based in southwest, United Kingdom. They have released at least two albums and their music is available on iTunes. The name references the [[Horcrux|splitting]] of Voldemort's soul, as well as Rowling's statement in ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' that the dedication was "split seven ways," including to those fans who have stuck with the story until the end. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/splitsevenways here].
 
'''Split Seven Ways''' is a Wizard rock band based in southwest, United Kingdom. They have released at least two albums and their music is available on iTunes. The name references the [[Horcrux|splitting]] of Voldemort's soul, as well as Rowling's statement in ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' that the dedication was "split seven ways," including to those fans who have stuck with the story until the end. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/splitsevenways here].
   
   
===Stupefy'd===
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==Stupefy'd==
 
'''Stupefy'd''' is a Wizard rock band based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. The band's name is a take-off of ''Stupefy'', the incantation of the [[Stunning Spell]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/stupefyd here].
 
'''Stupefy'd''' is a Wizard rock band based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. The band's name is a take-off of ''Stupefy'', the incantation of the [[Stunning Spell]]. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/stupefyd here].
   
   
===Swish and Flick===
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==Swish and Flick==
 
{{Main|Swish and Flick}}
 
{{Main|Swish and Flick}}
 
'''Swish and Flick''' is a Wizard rock band based in New York, United States. Their music is available on iTunes and some of it contains explicit content.
 
'''Swish and Flick''' is a Wizard rock band based in New York, United States. Their music is available on iTunes and some of it contains explicit content.
   
   
===Tom Riddle and Friends===
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==Tom Riddle and Friends==
 
'''Tom Riddle and Friends''' is a Wizard rock band based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Their name is based on that of the wizard who became feared Lord Voldemort. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/tomriddleandfriends here].
 
'''Tom Riddle and Friends''' is a Wizard rock band based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Their name is based on that of the wizard who became feared Lord Voldemort. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/tomriddleandfriends here].
   
   
===Tonks and the Aurors===
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==Tonks and the Aurors==
 
{{Main|Tonks and the Aurors}}
 
{{Main|Tonks and the Aurors}}
 
'''Tonks and the Aurors''' is a Wizard rock band based in Arbor, Michigan, United States. Their albums include ''We Are Magic''.
 
'''Tonks and the Aurors''' is a Wizard rock band based in Arbor, Michigan, United States. Their albums include ''We Are Magic''.
   
   
===Voldemort===
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==Voldemort==
 
{{Main|Voldemort (Wrock band)}}
 
{{Main|Voldemort (Wrock band)}}
 
'''Voldemort''' is a Wizard rock band that specialises in black metal. They have released an album titled ''Evil is Sexy''.
 
'''Voldemort''' is a Wizard rock band that specialises in black metal. They have released an album titled ''Evil is Sexy''.
   
   
===The Whomping Willows===
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==The Whomping Willows==
 
{{Main|The Whomping Willows}}
 
{{Main|The Whomping Willows}}
 
'''The Whomping Willows''' is a Wizard rock band from Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. Their albums include ''Wizard Party Forever'' and ''Demons at the Helm''.
 
'''The Whomping Willows''' is a Wizard rock band from Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. Their albums include ''Wizard Party Forever'' and ''Demons at the Helm''.
   
   
===Wingardium Leviosa===
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==Wingardium Leviosa==
 
'''Wingardium Leviosa''' is a Wizard rock band based in San Diego, California, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the phrase "Wingardium Leviosa," which is the [[Incantation]] for the [[Levitation Charm]]. They can be found onine [http://www.myspace.com/wingardiumleviosarock here].
 
'''Wingardium Leviosa''' is a Wizard rock band based in San Diego, California, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the phrase "Wingardium Leviosa," which is the [[Incantation]] for the [[Levitation Charm]]. They can be found onine [http://www.myspace.com/wingardiumleviosarock here].
   
   
===Wizardkind===
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==Wizardkind==
'''Wizardkind''' was a Wizard rock band from Huy, [[Belgium]], active from [[2002]] to [[2009]]. Their name is a referential to the term used to refer collectively to wizards and witches. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/wizardkind here].
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'''Wizardkind''' was a Wizard rock band from Huy, [[Belgium]], active from [[2002]] to [[2009]]. Their name is referential to the term used to refer collectively to wizards and witches. They can be found online [http://www.myspace.com/wizardkind here].
 
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Since the founding of the genre by Harry and the Potters, numerous Wizard rock ("wrock") bands have formed around the world. The following is a list of known wrock bands, with some basic details regarding each group. Bands that have recorded two or more albums and have toured across a wide geographical region also have a link to the group's main article for more information.


142 Staircases

142 Staircases is a Wizard rock band based in Ben Lomond, California. The band's name is a reference to the one-hundred and forty-two known staircases of the Castle of Hogwarts. They may be found online here.


The 8th Horcrux

Main article: The 8th Horcrux

The 8th Horcrux is a wizard rock band from Ottawa, Kansas. The group specializes in parodies of familiar songs, adding a Harry Potter twist.


Ariana D

Ariana D is a Wizard rock band based in Glasgow, Scotland. The band's name is a take-off of former Hogwarts Headmaster Albus Dumbledore's younger sister, Ariana Dumbledore, who was killed in a three-way duel, between Albus, their brother Aberforth and Albus's friend turned enemy Gellert Grindelwald.


As I Lay Dobby

As I Lay Dobby is a Wizard rock band from New Jersey, United States The band's name is a parody of the American metalcore band As I Lay Dying and referential of the house elf named Dobby. They may be found online here.


Band In A Horcrux

Main article: Band In A Horcrux

Band In A Horcrux is the premier Wizard jazz band from New York, United States. The band's name is a spin-off of their muggle band name, Band In A Box. The band is solely comprised of two proud Hufflepuffs, Robert Scalici & Amanda Sprecher. They may be found online here. Their album, The World Is Full Of Magic, can be found online here.


The Basilisk in Your Pasta

Basilisk pasta

The Basilisk in Your Pasta.

The Basilisk in Your Pasta is a Wizard rock band from Rhône-Alpes, France. The band's name is a take-off of the Basilisk, a humongous snake that is also called "The King of Serpents". Herpo the Foul and Hogwarts Founder Salazar Slytherin both bred Basilisks, but Slytherin's Basilisk was eventually killed by Harry Potter in the Chamber of Secrets. They may be found online here.


The Black Sisters

The Black Sisters is a Wizard rock band based in London. Their name is referential of the sisters Narcissa Malfoy and Bellatrix Lestrange, both of the House of Black. They may be found online here.


The Blibbering Humdingers

The Blibbering Humdingers is a wizard rock band, based in Cary, NC. Their name is a reference to the Blibbering Humdinger, a magical creature that Luna Lovegood and her father believe to exist, but which most other wizards do not. They may be found online at http://blibberinghumdingers.com


A Bludger to the Head

A Bludger to the Head is a Wizard rock band based in New York, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the Bludger, the kinds of balls in the famous wizarding game Quidditch that fly around trying to knock the players of their broomsticks. Oliver Wood, the former Keeper and Captain of the Gryffindor Quidditch team took a Bludger to the head 2 minutes into his first Quidditch game and woke up a week later in the hospital wing. They may be found online here.


The Butterbeer Experience

The Butterbeer Experience is a Wizard rock band based in Rochester, New York, United States. The band's name is a reference to the popular wizarding beverage, Butterbeer, which can be purchased in Hogsmeade Village at the Three Broomsticks Inn.


Catchlove

Catchlove is a Wizard rock band based in DFW, Texas, United States. The band's name is a take-off of Greta Catchlove, the witch who wrote the original edition of Charm Your Own Cheese. They may be found online here.


Chasing Quaffles

Chasing Quaffles is a Wizard rock band based in Peoria, Illinois, United States. The band's name is a reference to the word Chaser, which is a position in the wizarding game Quidditch, and the Quaffle, the kind of ball that the Chasers handle and try to shoot through one of the 3 goal posts on the Quidditch pitch. They may be found online here.


The Chocolate Frogs

Main article: The Chocolate Frogs

The Chocolate Frogs is a Wizard rock band based in Williamsville, New York, United States. The band's name is taken from the very popular wizarding treat, the Chocolate Frogs, which contain trading cards made to honour very famous wizards and witches.


Creevey Crisis

Main article: Creevey Crisis

Creevey Crisis is a Wizard rock band based in Dartmouth, United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of Colin Creevey, a Gryffindor student at Hogwarts who idolizes (and very often annoys) Harry Potter.


DeathMetalKrinkel

DeathMetalKrinkel is a Voldemort-Worshipping Wizard Blackened Death Metal band based in The Netherlands. The band took their name of the popular ex-Defence Against The Dark Arts Teacher Quirinius Quirrell (Dutch translation: Slatero Krinkel). Formed in 2007, the band self-released several albums over the years, including Kill Dumbledore (2007), Our Lord, Our Master (2008) and Dolohov: Death or Alive (2013). The bands 2012 single Erised is their most popular single.

DeathMetalKrinkellogo1

The official DeathMetalKrinkel bandlogo.


Detention With Dolores

Detention with Dolores is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. The name originates from a chapter title in Order of the Phoenix. They have so far released one EP. They may be found online here.


Devil's Snare

Devil's Snare is a Wizard rock band. The band's name is a take-off of Devil's Snare, the plant that kills wizards and witches, but releases them if they relax.


The Dirigible Plums

The Dirigible Plums is a wizard rock band based in Albany, United Kingdom. Their name refers to the plant which sits outside of Luna Lovegood's house. They may be found online here.


Draco and the Malfoys

Main article: Draco and the Malfoys

Draco and the Malfoys are an indie rock/wizard rock band formed in Woonsocket, Rhode Island in 2004 by half-brothers Brian Ross and Bradley Mehlenbacher.


The Four Houses

The Four Houses is a Wizard rock band based in São Paulo, Brazil. To date, they have released three albums.


Fred and George: The Band

Fred and George: The Band is a Wizard rock band based in Mount Kisco, New York, United States. The band's name is a take-off of Fred and George Weasley, the elder twin brothers of Harry Potter's best friend Ron Weasley who love to play pranks on other people and cause trouble. They may be found online here.


Ginny and the Heartbreakers

Ginny and the Heatbreakers

Ginny and the Heartbreakers

Ginny and the Heartbreakers is a Wizard rock band based in Oklahoma, United States. The band's name is a take off of Ginny Weasley, the younger sister of Harry Potter's best friend Ron Weasley and Harry's future wife. They may be found online here.


Grawp

Grawp, also known as "Damaris is AWesome" is a Wizard rock band based in Long Beach, California, United States. The band's name is a take-off of Grawp, the Giant half-brother of Rubeus Hagrid, Keeper of Keys and Grounds at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. They may be found online here.


Gred and Forge

Main article: Gred and Forge

Gred and Forge is a Wizard rock band based in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the phrase "Gred and Forge", the names that George Weasley says are the real names of he and his twin brother Fred.


Gryffindor Common Room Rejects

Gryffindor Common Room Rejects is a Wizard rock band based in Jupiter, Florida, United States. The band's name is a reference to the Gryffindor Common room at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where Gryffindor students sleep and do their schoolwork and homework during each school year. They may be found online here.


Harry and the Potters

Main article: Harry and the Potters

Harry and the Potters are an indie rock band and pioneers of Wizard rock formed in Norwood, Massachusetts in 2002 by brothers Joe and Paul DeGeorge. The band is considered to be the founders of the wizard rock genre.


Hermione and the Mudbloods

Hermione and the Mudbloods is a Wizard rock band based in Nottinghamshire, Midlands, United Kingdom. The band's name is a reference to Hermione Granger, one of Harry Potter's best friends, and the very derogatory term Mudblood, which is the worst way to talk about a Muggle-born wizard or witch, which Hermione is. They may be found online here.


The Hermione Crookshanks Experience

The Hermione Crookshanks Experience is a wizard rock band whose name is based on the name of Harry Potter's friend Hermione Granger and her part-kneazle cat Crookshanks. They may be found online here.


His Silver Hand

His Silver Hand is a one-woman Wizard rock band based in Stockholm, Stockholms län, SE. The band's name is a take off of the artificial silver hand given to Peter Pettigrew by Lord Voldemort in 1995 in the graveyard of Little Hangleton as a reward for sacrificing his real right hand in order to restore Voldemort to his physical body. They may be found online here.


Hogwarts Trainwreck

Hogwarts Trainwreck is a Wizard rock band based in Spokane, Washington, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the Hogwarts Express, the train students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry ride to get to school and to get home at the end of each school year. They may be found online here.


Hollow Godric

Hollow Godric is a Wizard rock band based in Dallas, Texas, United States. The band's name is a take-off of Godric's Hollow, the former home of James, Lily, and Harry Potter before Lily and James were murdered by Lord Voldemort. They may be found online here.


The House of Black

The House of Black is a Wizard rock band based in Orlando, Florida, United States. Their name is referential of the family House from the Harry Potter series, from which Sirius Black and many other key characters originate. They may be found online here.


The Hungarian Horntails

The Hungarian Horntails is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of the Hungarian Horntail, a type of dragon that Harry Potter had to face in the First Task of the 1994 Triwizard Tournament. They may be found online here.


Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills

Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills is a Wizard rock band based based in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. They specialise in acoustic rock music and have toured in both the United States and Canada.


The Knockturn Alley Project

The Knockturn Alley Project is a Wizard rock band based in Midlands, United Kingdom The band's name is a take-off of Knockturn Alley, an alley next to Diagon Alley in London. Wizards and witches who are fascinated with the Dark Arts are mostly seen in Knockturn Alley. They may be found online here.


Let's Lumos!

Let's Lumos! is a Wizard rock band based in Ontario, Canada. Their name is based on Lumos, the Wand-Lighting Charm. They may be found online here.


Malfoy Manor

Malfoy Manor is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. Their name refers to Malfoy Manor, the home of the Malfoy family. They may be found online here.


The Marauders

The Marauders is a Wizard rock based in Atantic City, New Jersey, United States. Their name refers to The Marauders, the group in the Harry Potter series comprised of Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew and James Potter. They may be found online here.


Ministry of Magic

Ministry of Magic is a Wizard rock band based Ames, Iowa, United States. Members include Luke Conard, Jason Munday, Aaron Nordyke, Ryan Seiler, Mark "Voldemark" Jennings and Jeremy Jennings.


The Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office

The Misuse of Muggle Artifacts Office is a Wizard rock band based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The name refers to the Misuse of Muggle Artefacts Office where Arthur Weasley works. They can be found online here.


The Moaning Myrtles

Main article: The Moaning Myrtles

The Moaning Myrtles is a Wizard rock band based in Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States. It consists of two female best friends and specialises in tunes for the piano.


The Mudbloods

Main article: The Mudbloods

The Mudbloods is a Wizard rock band based in Austin, Texas, United States. Their music is available on iTunes.


Muggle Relations

Muggle Relations is a Wizard rock band made up of members from the band Ministry of Magic and their friends. like the Ministry of Magic they are based out of Ames, Iowa. Its name is based on Muggle Relations, a career option for wizards. They have released an album titled I Must Not Tell Lies......


Oliver Boyd and the Remembralls

Oliver Boyd and the Remembralls is a Wizard rock band by a solo artist in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its named is based on the Remembrall, a memory aid. They have released 6 albums till now, including "Welcome to Wizard Rock"(which includes "End of an Era", "Mischief Managed", etc.), "Back for the Fight"(which includes "The Hallows", "Lupin's Tale", etc.), and "The Slytherin EP"(which includes "Don't Make it Hard", etc.). They can be found online here.


Ollivander

Ollivander is a Wizard rock band whose name was inspired by the wand maker Garrick Ollivander. They may be found online here.


The Owl Post

The Owl Post is a Wizard rock band based in Richardson, Texas, United States. It's named after the Owl post. They can be found online here.


The Parselmouths

Main article: The Parselmouths

The Parselmouths is a Wizard rock and indie band that was created in Renton, Washington in 2004 by Kristina Horner and Brittany Vahlberg. Kristina and Brittany portray their own Slytherin characters. They were then joined by Eia Waltzer, who portrays a Gryffindor, causing their song, "We Let a Gryffindor in the Band." Their two albums are "Pretty in Pink (and Green)" (which has songs such as: "Voldemort Fangirl," "What Kind of Name is Hermione?," "This is Never Going To End," "My Obsession," "Freaking Ask Me To The Yule Ball," and their version of "Heartbreaker") and "Spattergroit" (which has songs like: "Durmstrang Boy," "Dear Diary," "Please Harry," and many more!)


The Patronus Charms

The Patronus Charms is a Wizard rock band based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Their name references the Patronus Charm which can be used to repel a dementor. They can be found online here.


peeved

peeved is a Wizard rock band based in Wales, United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of Peeves, the Poltergeist of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. They can be found online here.


Potter Noyz

Potter Noyz is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. The band's name is a take-off of Harry Potter's last name, Potter and a purposeful misspelling of the word "noise." They can be found online here.


Professor Trelawney and Her Crystal Balls

Professor Trelawney and her Crystal Balls is a Wizard rock band based in Pennsylvania, United States. Their name is a take off of Professor Sybill Trelawney, teacher of Divination at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and the Crystal balls that Divination students use for the class and which proved useful as offensive weapons during the Battle of Hogwarts. They can be found online here.


The Pumpkin Pasties

The Pumpkin Pasties first seen at the Edinburgh Snow Ball.


Remus and the Lupins

Main article: Remus and the Lupins

Remus and the Lupins is a Wizard rock band based in Rhode Island, United States. Their albums include Songs of Love and Hate and Werewolves.


The Remus Lupins

Main article: The Remus Lupins

The Remus Lupins is a Wizard rock band based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Some of their songs include "Seven Potters" and "Don't Duel"


Riddle™

Main article: Riddle™

Riddle™, or RiddleTM, is a Wizard rock band from Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. The band started in June 2007, and have released three albums


Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons

Romilda Vane and the Chocolate Cauldrons is a Wizard rock band. The band's name is a take-off of Third year Gryffindor Hogwarts student Romilda Vane, who soon develops a crush on the famous Harry Potter, who is believed to be the 'Chosen One'. It also makes fun of the Chocolate Cauldrons Romilda spiked with powerful Love Potions to try to make Harry fall hopelessly in love with and ask her to be his date to Professor Horace Slughorn's Slug Club Christmas Party. They can be found online here.


Roonil Wazlib

Roonil Wazlib is a Wizard rock band based in Sunnyvale, California, United States. Their albums include Timeturner and Muggle Knitting Patterns.


The Sectumsempras

The Sectumsempras is a Wizard rock band based in Port Huron, Michigan, United States. The group has been named after the spell Sectumsempra. They can be found online here.


Sectumseverus

Sectumseverus is a Wizard rock band based in Cave Creek, Arizona, United States. The band's name is a combination of Severus Snape, the Potions master at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, turned Defence Against the Dark Arts] Professor], and eventually Headmaster of Hogwarts and Sectumsempra, a curse that Snape invented during his time at Hogwarts. They can be found online here.


Siriusly Hazza P

Main article: Siriusly Hazza P

Siriusly Hazza P is a Wizard rock band based in the United Kingdom. They have released at least two albums.


Slytherin Soundtrack

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Slytherin Soundtrack's first album "New Wizards"

Slytherin Soundtrack is a Wizard rock band from Springfield, Missouri. The band writes songs about the Harry Potter universe. To date, the band has released six albums: New Wizards (2009), The House Cup (2009), Warlock University (2010), A Pint of Magic (2012), Fifth Years and Daft Seers (2012) and Magical Beasts and Nice Giants (2013). In addition, they have released the Fiendfyre EP (2010). The band originated in late 2008. They can be found online here.


Snidget

Snidget is a Wizard rock band based in Virginia, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the Golden Snidget, the "ancestor" of the Golden Snitch, one of the balls used in the wizarding game, Quidditch. They can be found online here.


Split Seven Ways

Split Seven Ways is a Wizard rock band based in southwest, United Kingdom. They have released at least two albums and their music is available on iTunes. The name references the splitting of Voldemort's soul, as well as Rowling's statement in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows that the dedication was "split seven ways," including to those fans who have stuck with the story until the end. They can be found online here.


Stupefy'd

Stupefy'd is a Wizard rock band based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. The band's name is a take-off of Stupefy, the incantation of the Stunning Spell. They can be found online here.


Swish and Flick

Main article: Swish and Flick

Swish and Flick is a Wizard rock band based in New York, United States. Their music is available on iTunes and some of it contains explicit content.


Tom Riddle and Friends

Tom Riddle and Friends is a Wizard rock band based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Their name is based on that of the wizard who became feared Lord Voldemort. They can be found online here.


Tonks and the Aurors

Main article: Tonks and the Aurors

Tonks and the Aurors is a Wizard rock band based in Arbor, Michigan, United States. Their albums include We Are Magic.


Voldemort

Voldemort is a Wizard rock band that specialises in black metal. They have released an album titled Evil is Sexy.


The Whomping Willows

Main article: The Whomping Willows

The Whomping Willows is a Wizard rock band from Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. Their albums include Wizard Party Forever and Demons at the Helm.


Wingardium Leviosa

Wingardium Leviosa is a Wizard rock band based in San Diego, California, United States. The band's name is a take-off of the phrase "Wingardium Leviosa," which is the Incantation for the Levitation Charm. They can be found onine here.


Wizardkind

Wizardkind was a Wizard rock band from Huy, Belgium, active from 2002 to 2009. Their name is referential to the term used to refer collectively to wizards and witches. They can be found online here.