The Hives “Hate to Say I Told You So” for the Stern Show

[@RolfStones]

I love Pelle, even without an audience he expects the people to sing along from where ever they are listening.

[@raskaskoneisto]

And we did

[@elcoyotedesanluis9931]

And here we are!!!

[@Lultschful]

I bassed along. On my precision bass :D

[@dennisamerika8222]

Still got the same great energy and vocals as they had in the early 2000's!

[@patricioarte]

Its truth! The difference is the belly. 😉

[@guitarmaniac004]

dare I say, they've got better energy than they had in the 2000's

[@fabedavid]

I'm going to see them in October after 20 years. They really retained the same energy!

[@user-eg9dc5pi1d]

@@fabedavid lucky you - ENJOY!!! (bucket list show) North America is sold out (sting that they are playing just up the road inb Nov. and I didn't know)

[@user-eg9dc5pi1d]

.., out in '93? .. only getting faster in the club shows

[@michaelw4620]

The hives rocked when I was a teen. Now they rock my kids. F#+king legends. 🫡🫡🫡🫡

[@dkkelly87]

The Hives are massively underrated.

[@jacobgravers1042]

No they are not

[@therealxicojorge]

All their songs sound the same

[@jacobgravers1042]

@@therealxicojorge exactly

[@stevendeleu199]

They are just rated

[@dylancameron803]

@@therealxicojorge Good

[@shawn9566]

Howard always has great sound engineers.

[@disneyscott98]

The mixes of these performances always sound so great

[@deadsoundradio]

Unsung heroes

[@psuengineer84]

kkkkehhhhhhh...

[@TP-ym7sy]

Think that’s why they get so many good bands - They know they’ll sound great

[@JavierARamos-ql3dj]

It's a studio lol

[@adgg577]

It’s mad when you have an image of them burned in your mind and this is the first you’ve seen of them for 20 plus years. Unlike most, they still sound killer.

[@Jimmehftw]

The killers are a different band ;)

[@iamhereblossom1588]

@@JimmehftwThe Band is a different musical group.

[@X2_DACA]

The Hives are a true rock and roll band 🕺🏻

[@jaw0608]

Yep. What you see is what you get. Rock and Roll 101. Awesome performance.

[@musliboy2430]

I'd call them more punk rock but agree

[@MoahGentle]

@@musliboy2430 actually garage rock

[@Datrus969]

​@@musliboy2430definitely a 60s proto punk sound

[@Waldenpunk]

​@@musliboy2430Punk Rock IS Rock n Roll.

[@aquaIungg]

One of the funnest (and easiest) songs to jam with your mates. Simplicity is gold.

[@YasArc24]

I love how The Hives not only make us rock and roll but they also makes us laugh 😂❤

[@musicmike1972]

Agree - the banter between songs at a gig is brilliant with the stories he makes up about the band members. Love seeing The Hives - always make me smile.

[@martynkellett]

Their energy hasn’t slowed at all. What a phenomenal voice.

[@GMaster7]

Absolutely insane performance. They sound the same. Startling amount of energy

[@GabeStrenke]

One of the best driving songs ever, you instantly gain 25hp listening to this lol. love The Hives!

[@m6hill983]

Just straight up! Killer riff, solid beat and raw vocals.. What more do you need? 💥

[@tylerthompson1842]

Deep meaningful eye contact

[@jimmysquire6242]

singing in tune i believe

[@jaspergillgannon4991]

@@jimmysquire6242 Yes, The Hives got that too

[@RumoursOfFamine]

Nothing

[@plingme]

That's it 💯

[@normang3668]

That new Hives track is an absolute banger, too.

[@FynfromGames]

The fact that I'm older and noticed how much more dangerous intense movements became... this is very impressive 👏

[@hanslindvall7530]

Iam think Iam older... 65+ :)

[@richloins7249]

The Hives are one of the most underrated bands ever. There is 100% an alternate timeline where they're the biggest band on earth.

[@How_are_ya_now_]

Fuckin aye

[@mathiasjonsson8222]

😂No they are not😂

[@alexxo7546]

@@mathiasjonsson8222 reading not your strong point, chap? 🫵🤡

[@mathiasjonsson8222]

@@alexxo7546 Waddayamean? My reply was directed to the first sentence. The band has 3 songs. Not being a hater but...fact. There are many Swedish bands that are far better and way more underrated. ✌️Out.

[@kicking222]

@@alexxo7546 I think taste isn't his strong point.

[@olivierjobin4250]

This is the best comeback in history

[@satmedown]

20+ years ago, This band blew my mind. I read about them in Thrasher magazine and saw them on MTV2. I was instantly hooked.

[@madmenno6721]

These youngsters have a bright future in music!!!

[@T04ST1E]

saw them yesterday in Sheffield supporting Arctic Monkeys, they absolutely smashed it. So much energy and the songs are bangers.

[@JS52ATS]

Same

[@liamwalters5029]

I’m going to see then Saturday night in London , will get there early to see this

[@thomaslambert9668]

saw them 2 weeks prior in Leeds, absolutely insane

[@giuseppecaldara5700]

Roma

[@TheLovepools]

The "thank you" at the end is hilarious and spot on 😂

[@MatteoBertiPMM]

that Indie-Garage Punk sound of the 2000's

[@GuspectGaming]

The sound tech at Howard Stern is the best in the business

[@BryanDrew]

This is my version of classical music. Such a wonderful homage to classic punk. Beautiful.

[@LaChartre]

The Hives revival is truly amazing

[@risenfromyoutubesashesagai6302]

We need this!!! We need rock to come back!!

[@jasonryan5583]

Will see them in Göteborg in August. Excited!!

[@chelis4059]

Give a grammy these performance please!

[@canisaybum]

What for best performance on a radio show? 😂

[@tcw8287]

Perfect balance of comedy, fun and incredible songs /performance

[@dpcquak]

It's actually amazing how good they still sound. What a performance!

[@Teraxx23]

My eyeballs and eardrums are honored to have heard this!

[@1funkn]

Probably one of the best radioshow performance ever. 🎉damn it

[@Notimp0rtant523]

Absolute legends of rock and roll. Also, the TIMING CONTROL. Absolutely impeccable.

[@Smith89123]

Saw them open for Arctic monkeys recently, bloody great band with unbelievable energy.

[@murphyia1980]

Likewise and totally agree! Wasn't into them when they came onto the scene but I'm a convert!

[@jessemesa]

Damn that’s a great lineup

[@barrymckenna8547]

Seen them open for the offspring and they were bloody brilliant

[@BeanieBiker]

going to see them both tonight, buzzing for it!

[@murphyia1980]

@@BeanieBiker You're gonna have an absolute blast. Enjoy!

[@jacobbirdy128]

Dayum, they sound just as good as they did 20 years ago! Incredible band, I wish them the best!

[@owwmykneecap]

This is a great performance and Pelles voice is powerful on it.

[@arthurguitar]

My friend saw them at a festival when they first got big. They were playing in the afternoon. At the end of the set the singer said “that is the best part of the festival over, you can go home now.” 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@drockopotamus1]

lol that's hilarious

[@tendency82]

Fkn LEGEND!!!

[@zemrpereira]

these dudes are funny. Check out viagra boys, also from stockholm. They have a gig together in a few days, their posts about it are hilarious

[@fantasylosopher]

Skellefteå?

[@arthurguitar]

@@fantasylosopher T In The Park, Scotland.

[@mvd3517]

As a Swede and a huge Stern fan this makes you proud.

[@MoahGentle]

Isn't The Hives the best thing that came out of Sweden in the past 20 years?

[@maxibohemio]

@@MoahGentle IKEA?

[@ronnyfredriksson7057]

Bob hund!

[@MaxFury_Official]

The best Swedish rock song probably ever created. It's such a easy yet catchy riff and great intense vocals, very proud too!

[@ReeseChown]

​@@MoahGentle REFUSED too

[@benwrightsmith9049]

So good to see the Hives still slaying! One of the best rock and roll bands ever!

[@IKhanNot]

Still have the same insane energy after all these years. I know a lot of people say the 60s to 80s rock n roll was in it's prime but the late 90s and early 00s had some great rock and alternative rock bands as well.

[@GlennJimenez]

Wonderfully talented group. Can’t believe they have this energy years later

[@daniidahlia5655]

They still sound amazing!! And their new album is 🔥🔥🔥

[@michaelschwartz6834]

The Hives Killed it on the show!!! Howard loved them!!

[@blondienikc2077]

Love the way Howlin Pelle watched his brother in awe at the start ❤

[@KelRiever]

Howard Stern Show musical performances are amazing, this is no exception

[@Barachodasilvassauro]

I love these Scandinavian dudes, the perfect split between weird and cool! 🤘

[@Osai1234]

the hives are still performing as great as ever?????? They were my favorite band in elementary school!!!!! *TIMELESS*

[@saintsataniko2116]

Love that after all these years Howard discovered The Hives! I do miss the presence of Dr. Matt Destruction on bass (but he only left because of health reasons, not creative differences). Nevertheless, the band still crushes it!

[@byray2249]

I wondered why the talented Dr. Matt D left the band. I hope he’s ok!

[@onics]

BUT they have now Johan from the band Randy. If you don't know Randy the band, you're missing something. My fav punk rock band on earth.

[@lettoreentusiasta9374]

@@byray2249 same here. I wonder what is he doing now

[@falcoshimmer-flare]

@@byray2249 We all do.

[@TommyEVOLUTION]

As usual, the sound mixing is fantastic

[@ianwerden5601]

They can play the shit out of that song! I love it.

[@calixa]

Pretty undeniable. This ROCKS. I dont remember several nights at bars back then just screaming this hammed with friends.

[@cameronpoupard9966]

I can’t believe how good they sound I’m bamboozled 🥰

[@tobyb1018]

I remember seeing them before they’d even released this song, even back then, as the first band on a three band bill, playing to around 200 people, they announced themselves as “the greatest rock n roll band in the world “ and 25 minutes and 20 songs later, everyone agreed 😂

[@superunknown2812]

His voice hasnt changed at all pretty rad performance

[@bigsmooshflopdong33]

Those vocals are nearly perfect all these years later. Just perfect!

[@RANDALL_MARS]

His voice is STILL EPIC!! The Hives-still tight AF!🎉🎉🎉

[@mattxbgxl6042]

Watched them open for AM at Milan. Amazing band, very entertaining and also funny. Massively underrated

[@FrontRowPass]

The Hives are the BEST! The best show I've ever gone and filmed! Hands down.

[@BeastyBite]

one of my first conecerts when I was 14.... bro my mind was blowen. still get the same feeling 14 years later.

[@MorfinKanin]

Same 😁

[@HGH44309]

This band live is still captivating in a way VERY few are. Makes you want to go apeshit!

[@madmenno6721]

This is the coolest shit I have seen in ages!!!!!!

[@gabe_s_videos]

My god, I'm exhausted just watching that!

[@candydormizzi2500]

The band we all need at this time !🎉

[@St1ff]

so much energy for such low energy music

[@stellablack4067]

Yes Howard thanks for bringing The Hives! 👏🏼 Such a great band! Love their energy 🔥🔥🔥

[@protocolarium]

HOT DAMN!!! THey are intact! Can´t wait to see them!

[@MaxTovstyiMusic]

God bless Howard and his sound crew

[@nelson-haha89]

I remember buying this album when it was new. They still sound incredible.

[@honeybadger1141]

They sound so good

[@irwingca]

It was about some years ago we had this music project named as the hive as a result of members first letter name combined without knowing this band It’s so cool finding this energy on a band a few years later

[@Anuskasv0]

Great band, great performance.

[@CIRCLEOFTONE]

Epic. One of the funniest between song banters in rock.

[@timcisario7908]

perfect tone, tempo, tamber, tenactiy etc

[@petebuck9889]

Absolute timeless brilliance

[@dustdevl3404]

Great performance. Hives are one of the best bands ever.

[@agustincortes262]

Thanks for this 4 minutes of going back to 2000's 🤘

[@DrumerFunk1]

Underrated band...they're beasts!

[@bid84]

Great stuff from the hives! I was 18 when this song came out. Good times and a great band

[@valeriamejia2902]

I just saw them on Wednesday for the first time ,amazing! Great energy 👏 👌

[@chr1llee]

The sound is amazing here!!!!

[@PINGPONGBANDIT]

It's crazy how good his voice still sounds after screaming for so many years

[@milan777777]

I performed this song Countless times over the years with my best friend in various karaoke bars :D We love this song

[@jacksonmiked]

Two guitarists, drummer and singer busting a sweat. Bass player just chilling on four notes.

[@alexshorror4153]

I saw The Strokes last year in Sydney, Australia = Amazing. Saw original line up of The Vines back in 2018 in Sydney, Australia = Monumental. I NEED TO SEE THIS BAND!!

[@VIDS2013]

I have seen them three times, and am seeing them this Saturday. You definitely need to see them!

[@robtoc]

HOly shit!?!?!? Still KICKING it!!! The HIiiiiives!!!! 🙌

[@FlyByCWB]

What an amazing energy!

[@swanne.9]

I know they're famous but I still feel they're soooo underrated. Love them ❤

[@mereskimade]

Holly hell they still got it!

[@eliza5427]

This is AWESOME, the most fun performance I've ever seen! Much love!

[@DJChipsandGarlic]

seen them in middlesbrough on monday, definitly brought the rock and roll energy

[@frankgonzalez222]

Truly a great band! Caught them finally in Chicago. What a freaking awesome show! My ears are still recovering! Love the bands that perform on Howard's show.

[@elcaseto9915]

The Hives = infinite energy

[@SusiPineapple]

They still give me the goosebumps that I got when I first heard them back in 2001 when I bought the Your New Favourite Band album Awesome band!

[@Owen_plays_music1049]

Same, i still have the original CD

[@matlam3894]

Immense groupe!!!!! Avec New Bomb Turks, les meilleurs du punk garage!!!

[@JustinSmithXenoabe]

Damn, they sound incredible.

[@jamesatkin4612]

One of the best bands that I’ve seen at Rock City.

[@healfgael8493]

Amen!

[@handlerrezeiunclehan9402]

YES! This is how rock n roll is supposed to be! \m/

[@Tom_Roberts]

still great - ageless performance and sound. Outstanding recording by the sound engineers at the Howard Stern studio.

[@notablezero8793]

precision of power bass player D Madness

[@LNT.]

I remember being a teenager and seeing this guitarist throwing his guitar away at David Latterman's show. I don't follow the band anymore but it's a song that reminds me of the past. Good memories

[@MitchellFace]

Such a classic riff! You hear that and you just get pumped!

[@MrByebyebadman]

Just makes me want to dance round the living room kicking things. There what today’s music is lacking. Amazing performance