When The Hives are onstage, they aim to look like a gang of Swedish pimps working the world’s most elegant street corner. All five band members wear identical black dress shirts and trousers, set off ...

If you’re a fan of rock music, then you’re certainly a fan of The Hives, a Swedish quintet that’s been making heavy garage tunes for 30 years now. Beginning in 1993, Howlin’ Pelle Almqvist, Nicholaus ...

Mike D from the Beastie Boys came to the studio in Stockholm on the first day we were in there. We were recording the album with Pelle Gunnerfeldt, who’s our usual producer and mentor. He’s been ...

Hives’ singer Howlin’ Pelle Almqvist paused a few songs into the Swedish garage rockers set to acknowledge the time-traveling aspect of Just Like Heaven Fest in Pasadena on Saturday. “Welcome to the ...

The Hives are not a band you'd say are lacking in confidence. In their typically amusing announcement of their seventh studio album, The Swedish rock band describe themselves as an "international rock ...

Following the trend catapulted by the Beatles’ White Album, and resurrected with Jay-Z’s Black Album, the Hives’ recently released “The Black and White Album” is anything but grey. No two songs sound ...

Swedish aughts-rock icons the Hives have announced their first new album in more than a decade -- since 2012's Lex Hives. The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons will be out in August and features a swaggering ...

The five-piece punk band from Sweden made a splash in the early 2000s, and their incendiary live shows have never stopped. But new music paused for a decade — until now. The Hives singer Howlin’ Pelle ...

When the hives are onstage, they aim to look like a gang of Swedish pimps working the world’s most elegant street corner. All five band members wear identical black dress shirts and trousers, set off ...