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wizard rock
 n.— «The DeGeorge brothers sparked a following of their own, coining a new musical genre—”wizard rock”—now encompassing more than 150 bands around the world.» —“The ‘Lost Boys’ generation” by Jeff Miranda in Northeastern University Northeastern News (Boston, Massachusetts) Feb. 21, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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