''Non Stop Rock'n Roll'' is the third studio album by the Norwegian
glam metal
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band
Wig Wam. It was released on 21 January, 2010, making it the first Wig Wam album to be released worldwide on the same day. The album was produced by the band's guitarist Trond Holter, while singer Åge Sten Nilsen and bassist Bernt Jansen contributed songwriting alongside the guitarist. The album was recorded, mastered and mixed at the Rock Ranch Studio in
Halden
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, Norway. ''Non Stop Rock'n Roll'' is certified gold in Norway.
Release and promotion
On 25 February 2010, the band began filming the video for the lead single "Do You Wanna Taste It". It was the first Wig Wam single to not be released in
CD format. The video was released by
Frontier Records on their official
YouTube
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channel on 9 March 2010.
Reception
Upon its release, ''Non Stop Rock'n Roll'' received overall positive reviews from critics.
Track listing
Personnel
;Wig Wam
*Glam (Åge Sten Nilsen) – vocals, backing vocals, arrangements
*Teeny (Trond Holter) – guitars, backing vocals, arrangements, production, engineering, mixing
*Flash (Bernt Jansen) – bass, backing vocals, arrangements
*Sporty (Øystein Andersen) – drums, arrangements
; Additional personnel
*Remo G. Munkeboe – engineering assistant
*Bjørn Engelmann – mastering
*Trude Holter – backing vocals
(3, 6)
*Eiríkur Hauksson – backing vocals
(6)
*Haakon Holter – backing vocals
(6)
*Corneilus Richardsen – choir
(11)
*Haakon Holter – choir
(11)
*Herman Richardsen – choir
(11)
*Ingeborg Holter – choir
(11)
*Rikke Austvik – choir
(11)
*Dagfinn L. Andersen – cover artwork
*Anne Romslo – photography
*Maria Harbak – photography assistant
Charts
Album
Singles
In other media
A shortened version of the track "Do You Wanna Taste It" is used as the opening credits song for the title sequence of the 2022
DC Extended Universe
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series ''
Peacemaker''. The sequence features the entire cast performing a dance, completely deadpan, choreographed by Charissa-Lee Barton. The title sequence was widely praised, and it led to Wig Wam, who were dropped by their booking agency shortly before it was released, to experience a career resurgence.
References
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2010 albums
Wig Wam albums
Frontiers Records albums