Ministry of Magic (band)

MOM performing at Wrockstock IV. From left to right: Aaron Nordyke, Jason Munday, Luke Conard and Ryan Seiler.

Ministry of Magic is 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 a researcher from Texas Tech University, 98% of 125 respondents listed Ministry of Magic among their favorite wizard rock bands.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Erin A. Pyne. "The Ultimate Guide to the Harry Potter Fandom". Winter Park, Florida: Flux Comics Publishing, Inc. Pages 180-181.
  2. ↑ Randi Shaffer (7 July 2010). "Wizard rock fans rock out at Ann Arbor District Library". Ann Arbor Journal.
  3. ↑ Whitney Milam (7 September 2010). "Fan music about ‘Harry Potter’, ‘LOST’, ‘Twilight’, and more breaks new ground in social media". hollywoodnews.com.
  4. ↑ Kelli Rohlman. "Identity, Rhetoric and Behavior: The Contradictory Communities of Wizard Rock".


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