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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Hives - What They Never Told You

"Would all the men in the audience stand up?" It's now 25 years since The Hives teamed up with Kylie Minogue for a 96 second commercial voted the greatest cinema advert of all time

Kylie Minogue, expensive pants, a bucking bronco and The Hives equals marketing gold

Louder

The Hives review – veteran punk’n’rollers fizz with megawatt energy

Twenty-five years on from their first UK tour, the Swedish band are at their cartoonish, snarling best, eager to prove themselves rather than wallow in nostalgia

The Guardian - UK

"There's loads of Hives in South America": The Hives on making their Back In Black, royal waves, and how the official franchise programme is going

The Hives' Howlin’ Pelle Almqvist on Outkast, the Beastie Boys, the Rolling Stones and becoming rock royalty

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“There are two types of bands. One is s**t. The other is The Hives”: 45 minutes with the world’s greatest band, The Hives

Our reviewer tries and fails to take notes every minute of a gig by The Hives at The Outernet, London

Louder

"Vibrant, loud and sure to destroy dance floors worldwide": The Hives celebrate sweat and rock'n'roll glory on The Hives Forever Forever The Hives

The Hives are back to ruin your bad mood

Louder

The Hives: 'We've always said we're the best band in the world'

Still the undisputed kings of live shows, The Hives have a brand of witty rock’n’roll carnage that’s as contagious as ever.

Evening Standard

The Hives’ frontman Pelle Almqvist declares the group is at ‘peak’ of its powers

In a declaration marking the group’s latest record, The Hives’ frontman Pelle Almqvist has said he thinks the band is at the “peak” of its powers.

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“Every single song a single, every single a hit, every hit a direct hit in the face of the man”: The Hives big up their new Mike D-co-produced record

Josh Homme also appears on album, due in August with a tour to follow

MusicRadar

The Hives' joyous video for Rigor Mortis Radio is the greatest 2 minutes and 57 seconds of anything you'll watch today

The Hives, choreographed as they've never been choreographed before

Louder

"It's two hours of high octane, non-stop, smashing the life out of song after song!" Everton manager Sean Dyche on Metallica, Green Day, The Hives, and Rick Astley

Everton manager Sean Dyche shares his memories of some of his favourite gigs

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“Rock’n’roll is about guts… there’s no rules!”: The Hives’ Pelle Almqvist and Nicholaus Arson on punk rock, sharp suits and the seal of approval they got from Taylor Hawkins

The Swedish rock’n’roll crew recently completed a sold-out tour of the UK, and Louder joined them backstage to hear all about it

Louder

"We're only here to play fantastic rock music": The Hives promise that their upcoming live shows will be like "a regular rock show but there's more of everything"

Steel yourselves: The Hives are going on tour

Louder

Swedish rockers The Hives on 15 years of making punk rock cool: ‘Nothing annoys punks more than David Beckham wearing a Crass shirt’

The Swedish five piece are having fun on their first album in 11 years. Frontman Pelle Almqvist and lead guitarist Niklas Almqvist tell Annabel Nugent about never growing up, and how they’ll know when to call it quits

The Independent UK

How the Hives made Hate to Say I Told You So: ‘The riff was like striking gold’

‘Sweden was either death metal or shoegaze. None of the bands we liked ever made any money … Then the world turned’

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

The Hives: The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons album review – absolutely ridiculous, riotous fun

Why grow up, really?

The Guardian - UK

The Hives: The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons review – Swedish rockers are back, louder and faster than ever

Their first album in a decade delivers a riotously good time, in a breakneck drive through the band’s mythology

Louder

Classic Rock tracks of the week: eight new songs you need to hear right now

The Hives, Luke Morley and Dolly Parton are among the best new rock songs this week – Vote for your favourite

Louder

Watch The Hives perform Hate To Say I Told You So on Howard Stern's show

The Hives played their classic hit Hate To Say I Told You So on The Howard Stern Show this week

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Evening Standard

Your Friday night playlist curated by Swedish rockers The Hives

After an 11 year hiatus, the Swedish band are back in the rock arena supporting Arctic Monkeys — along with a catchy new album, The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons

Louder

Hives frontman Howlin' Pelle Almqvist was a bloody mess after run-in with wayward mic

The Hives' singer accidentally cuts open his head and powers through to finish show despite blood pouring from wound

Manchester Evening News

The Hives frontman cuts head open at Arctic Monkeys gig - but carries on singing as blood pours down face

"I'm ok!"

Chronicle Live

Everything you need to know about Arctic Monkeys' North East gig - stage times, predicted setlist and more

AM are set to play to a sold out Middlesbrough Riverside Stadium come Monday, as they continue their tour their latest album, The Car.

Louder

These are the best alt. rock songs you'll hear this week, featuring Bring Me The Horizon, Poppy, The Hives and more

Here are all the finest alt. rock songs to drop this week: vote here for your favourite

Louder

"Who the f**k wants mature rock ’n’ roll?" The Hives return with a new single, new album details and a bunch of white lies

Watch the video for Bogus Operandi, the first new music from The Hives in over a decade

Leeds Live

Live at Leeds: In The Park 2023 adds a host of big names to the line up

The Hives and DMA's will be joining Two Door Cinema Club at Temple Newsam this summer

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