Wig Wam discography

The discography of the Norwegian glam metal band Wig Wam includes six studio albums, one live album, 17 singles, one video album and seven music videos. The band was formed in Halden in 2001 and released their debut studio album, 667.. The Neighbour of the Beast, in 2004. The album was reissued in 2005 with a new title, Hard to Be a Rock'n Roller, and additional songs. The band achieved international fame later that year when they represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "In My Dreams", written by guitarist Teeny, and placed ninth. The song became a significant hit for the band in Norway and in other countries around Europe and Asia.[1]

Wig Wam discography
Wig Wam performing live in 2007
Studio albums6
Live albums1
Video albums1
Music videos7
Singles17

Wig Wam released their second studio album, Wig Wamania, in 2006 and their first live album, Live in Tokyo, the following year. The band's third studio album, Non Stop Rock'n Roll, was released in 2010 and their their fourth album, Wall Street, in 2012. After thirteen years together, Wig Wam split up in 2014. The band reunited in 2019 and released the album Never Say Die in 2021. Wig Wam experienced a resurgence in popularity internationally the following year when their single "Do Ya Wanna Taste It" was used as the theme song for the HBO Max television series Peacemaker.[2] The band's sixth studio album, Out of the Dark, was released in 2023.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
NOR
[3]
SWI
[4]
667.. The Neighbour of the Beast
  • Released: 8 March 2004
  • Label: Global Music
Hard to Be a Rock'n Roller 10
Wig Wamania
  • Released: 16 March 2006
  • Label: Voices of Wonder
10
Non Stop Rock'n Roll
  • Released: 28 January 2010
  • Label: Music Norway
3
Wall Street 19
Never Say Die
  • Released: 22 January 2021
  • Label: Frontiers Records
74
Out of the Dark
  • Released: 2023
  • Label: Frontiers Records

Live albums

Title Album details
Live in Tokyo
  • Released: 11 June 2007
  • Label: Voices of Wonder, King Records

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
NOR
[3]
SWE
[5]
"I Turn to You" 2004 667.. The Neighbour of the Beast
"Crazy Things"
"Hard to Be a Rock'n Roller" 2005 Hard to Be a Rock'n Roller
"In My Dreams" 1 26
"Bless the Night" 11
"Gonna Get You Someday" 2006 5 Wig Wamania
"Daredevil Heat"
"At the End of the Day"
"Bygone Zone" 16
"Do Ya Wanna Taste It" 2010 11 Non Stop Rock'n Roll
"Wall Street" 2012 Wall Street
"The Bigger The Better"
"Never Say Die" 2020 Never Say Die
"Kilimanjaro"
"Out of the Dark" 2022 Out of the Dark
"High n Dry" 2023
"Forevermore"

Videography

Video albums

Title Album details
Made in Japan
  • Released: 11 June 2007
  • Label: Voices of Wonder, King Records

Music videos

Title Year Album
"Hard to Be a Rock'n Roller" 2005 Hard to Be a Rock'n Roller
"Bless the Night"
"Gonna Get You Someday" 2006 Wig Wamania
"Do Ya Wanna Taste It" 2010 Non Stop Rock'n Roll
"Never Say Die" 2020 Never Say Die
"Kilimanjaro"
"Out of the Dark" 2022 Out of the Dark

Other appearances

Song Year Album
"I Was Made for Lovin' You" (with Bruce Kulick) 2005 Gods of Thunder: A Norwegian Tribute to Kiss

References

  1. Røkeberg, Morten (22 March 2005). "Wig Wam topper VG-lista". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  2. Shirey, Paul (13 January 2022). "Peacemaker Opening Dance Sequence Explained By James Gunn". ScreenRant. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  3. "Discography Wig Wam". Norwegian Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  4. "Discographie Wig Wam". Swiss Hitparade (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  5. "Discography Wig Wam". Swedish Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
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