Papst

Papst is actually the german word for Pope. * Promo only single. Competitors include Arctic Cooling, Thermaltake, Spire, and Zalman. Included in this Dvd is 'Wig Wam Symphonic'. The original IBM PC 5150 and XT 5160 computers were equipped with a Papst-fanned Power supply unit (Model: Multifan 4312M, 12V DC, 2.6W). In November 2005 the band released their first Dvd 'Rock 'N' Roll Revolution 2005' showing the highlights from Wig Wam's best year so far. Papst products thus command a premium price. Among their musical idols, Wig Wam count the groups KISS and Dream Police, as well as the artists Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin and Marilyn Monroe.

Papst fans are renowned for longevity and smooth run, due to the use of individual balancing weights in the rotor assembly. After qualifying for the Eurovision Song Contest in Ukraine, Wig Wam are going to release their album all over Europe, in a new version called "Hard To Be A Rock'n'Roller…In Kiev", including the hit "In My Dreams". Papst (Ebm-Papst) is a maker of high-end fans and air technology, including for computer cooling purposes. 1 hit I Turn to You. Amongst other things, the album contains a cover of Mel C.'s no. The Neighbour Of The Beast", which was also released in Sweden.

In 2004 the band released its debut album "667 .. Their fan base is known as Wig Wamaniacs. Wig Wam worked hard to get to the top of the national charts, starting their career with numerous live performances across the country, quickly becoming one of Norway's most popular live bands. Before their establishment the band members were already active in the music business, playing in bands like Dream Police, Artch, Sha-Boom, Ole Evenrud and Alien, or as solo artists.

Wig Wam come from Norway, more specifically the county of Østfold, and they were founded in 2001. On the 28th of May 2005 Wig Wam were also special guests on the Norwegian Junior Eurovision pre-selection final. The Latvian duo, however, refused to reveal which song it was due to it "being Wig Wam's song". The Eurovision song "In My Dreams" may contain a guitar riff taken from another song, according to the Latvian entrants, who claimed after the competition that Wig Wam had sampled another song and that they knew which one it was.

The band also confirmed their desire to tour Europe later in the year. After the 2005 contest Glam caused mild controversy due to his actions in interviews after the contest, in particular with the United Kingdom's BBC broadcasts, where he seemingly had to be separated from Javine during an interview in their after-show. Band leader Glam also took part in the Norwegian preselection on his own in 1998 and claimed third place under his former artist name G'sten, singing the song "Always Will". With the song "Crazy Things" they could not beat singer Knut Anders Sørum ("High"), who subsequently slumped to last place in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2004.

Wig Wam first took part in the Eurovision in 2004, finishing 3rd in the Norwegian final. The band's slogan says: "Rock'n'Roll is the new schläger". Also in Iceland and Sweden it enjoyed moderate to huge commercial success. The song immediately became a huge hit in Norway, being among the most bought singles for 19 weeks and peaking for three weeks at the top of the national single chart [1], an achievement neither of Norway's two Eurovision winners managed.

With the song "In My Dreams", written by guitarist Teeny, they brought Norway to a ninth place in Kiev. In the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 Wig Wam represented Norway after winning the Norwegian pre-selection Melodi Grand Prix. . Wig Wam is a Norwegian rock band, which is dedicated to the Glam rock, Glam metal and imitates the style of typical American rock bands from the 1970s.

Bless the Night/Dschengis Khan (live)/Bless The Night video (Voices of Wonder/VME, August 2005) #11 Norway. In My Dreams/Out of Time (Voices of Wonder/VME, March 2005) #1 Norway, #1 Iceland (?), #26 Sweden. Hard To Be A Rock'n'Roller/The Drop (Voices of Wonder/VME, October 2004). I Turn To You/Crazy Things (Global Music, June 2004).

Crazy Things* (SmashMusic/Global Music, March 2004). in Kiev! (2005). Hard To Be A Rock'n'Roller. Hard To Be A Rock'n'Roller (2005) #10 Norway.

The Neighbour Of The Beast (2004). 667 .. Sporty (Øystein Andersen) — drums. Flash (Bernt Jansen) — bass.