Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Morrissey, Dee Snider, Rob Zombie, Bob Mould, The Hives, NAS and Social Distortion are among the first wave of artists for Riot Fest Chicago, it was announced today. The all-ages festival (kids 5 and under get in free) runs Sept. 16-18 in Douglas Par... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — According to De Standaard, approximately 7,000 AC/DC fans who bought tickets to see the band perform on May 16 at Werchter Festivalpark in Werchter, Belgium have requested to get their money back because they don't want to watch Axl Rose on lead voca... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — A couple of fan-recorded audio clips of what appears to be Axl Rose rehearsing with AC/DC in Lisbon, Portugal for the band's May 7 concert in the city can be heard below. The featured songs are "Thunderstruck" and "Shoot To Thrill". The show is one ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) says that he "couldn't think of a better choice" than Axl Rose to front AC/DC for European dates in May and June. The legendary Australian rock band postponed the last ten dates of its recent North Ame... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris Graham Arcade Fire / Hives / fans at Big Day Out, 1/19/2014 'Song 2' by Blur plays loudly over the P.A. right before Arcade Fire starts. Woo-hoo! Oh, how we laugh. Their twilight set is masterful. Ten... more info

Prefix — Photo gallery of The Hives at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY (December 9, 2013) Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photos/the-hives-barclays-center-pics/ more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — The LadykillersFrom: London, United KingdomA OK from dodgily named London quintet The Ladykillers is more than ok it's bloody brilliant. It sounds like the product of an illicit coupling of The Hives and Franz Ferdinand. It is truly as good as that ... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Friday's Highlights1. The Weather - not a drop of rain and very little mud to wade through - perfect!2. The Hives - Hate To Say Told You SoGo TryCheck out this awesome remix3. Amanda Palmer covering Dresden Dolls' Girl AnachronismAmanda Palmer got a ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Defeat doesn't come easy to the brash rock 'n' rollers in the Hives. But a Swedish court may have just one-upped them with a multimillion-dollar ruling in a strange case of management malpractice, according to the BBC and Radio Sweden.   more info

411 Mania — Part of an accounting scandal... more info