Ministry of Magic (band) explained

Ministry of Magic
Genre:Wizard rock
Years Active:2012

Ministry of Magic was a wizard rock band with a pop/electronica sound.[1] The band was started in 2007 by Jason Munday and several of his friends.[2] They have released several albums and given hundreds of performances.[3]

In a 2010 survey carried out by Kelli Rohlman, a musicology graduate student from Texas Tech University, 98% of 125 respondents listed Ministry of Magic among their favorite wizard rock bands.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Pyne, Erin A.. The Ultimate Guide to the Harry Potter Fandom. Winter Park, Florida. Flux Comics Publishing, Inc. 18081.
  2. News: Shaffer, Randi. July 7, 2010. Wizard Rock Fans Rock out at Ann Arbor District Library. Ann Arbor Journal. February 26, 2018. https://archive.today/20131113045200/http://www.heritage.com/articles/2010/07/07/ann_arbor_journal/news/doc4c34a74f07967401462602.txt. November 13, 2013. dead.
  3. Web site: Milam, Whitney. September 7, 2010. Fan Music about 'Harry Potter', 'LOST', 'Twilight', and More Breaks New Ground in Social Media. Hollywood News. February 26, 2018.
  4. Rohlman. Kelli. Identity, Rhetoric and Behavior: The Contradictory Communities of Wizard Rock. Texas Tech University Department of Musicology . May 16, 2017. 2010. Thesis .