wizard rockとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

Draco and the Malfoys, a wizard rock band, performing.

wizard rock (uncountable)

1. A genre of music produced by fans of the Harry Potter series, characterized by costumed performances and humorous lyrics about characters, settings, and plot elements from the series.
   • 2008, Melissa Anelli, Harry, A History, Pocket Books (2008), ISBN 9781416554950, page 128:

     At this point, he swears, he had never heard of Harry and the Potters or any wizard rock.

   • 2008, Susan Gunelius, Harry Potter: The Story of a Global Business Phenomenon, Palgrave Macmillan (2008), ISBN 9780230203235, page 122:

     In 2002, the first wizard rock band, Harry and the Potters, formed.

   • 2014, Jennifer Terrell, "The Harry Potter Alliance: Sociotechnical Contexts of Digitally Mediated Activism", in Cyberactivism on the Participatory Web (ed. Martha McCaughey), Routledge (2014), ISBN 9780415709033, page 49:

     An example of this can been seen in the ways the HPA members present participated in wizard rock performances that were broadcasted through the video feed.