DumDum Boys

DumDum Boys
DumDum Boys
	Dumdum Boys performing at Odderøya Live in 2013
Background information
Also known as	Wannskrækk (1979–1985);
Origin	Trondheim, Norway
Genres	Rock
Years active	1979–present
Labels	Sony Music (1985–1992); Oh! Yeah (1992–present)
Members	Prepple Houmb ; Kjartan Kristiansen ; Aslak Dørum; Sola Jonsen
Past members	Persi Iveland ; Atle Karlsen
Website	www.dumdumboys.no

DumDum Boys are a Norwegian rock band from Trondheim, formed in 1979 and originally known as Wannskrækk.^[1] The band is one of the most successful Norwegian rock acts of all time, and are considered one of the "big four" bands who popularized modern rock with Norwegian lyrics in the 1980s alongside Jokke & Valentinerne, Raga Rockers and DeLillos.^[2]^[3]^[4]

^ Bergan, Jon Vidar (21 January 2023). "DumDum Boys". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian Bokmål).
^ Holstad, Egon (2016-01-15). "De fire store - et solid dypdykk". itromso.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-02-17.
^ "En DumDum historie". www.aftenbladet.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2001-01-09. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
^ Gansmo, Arne Kristian (2016-10-21). "DumDum Boys tar pause". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2024-02-17.

[SNL-1] Bergan, Jon Vidar (21 January 2023). "DumDum Boys". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian Bokmål).

[2] Holstad, Egon (2016-01-15). "De fire store - et solid dypdykk". itromso.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-02-17.

[:0-3] "En DumDum historie". www.aftenbladet.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). 2001-01-09. Retrieved 2024-02-17.

[4] Gansmo, Arne Kristian (2016-10-21). "DumDum Boys tar pause". NRK (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2024-02-17.

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