Storm Kathleen forces The Hives to postpone Dublin present – however announce final minute Sheffield gig

The Hives have been compelled to cancel their Dublin present on account of Storm Kathleen – however have introduced a shock Sheffield gig.

The Swedish storage rock band are nearing the tip of their UK/IE tour, the place they had been initially on account of cease by Dublin’s 3Olympia on April 8.

Nonetheless, after receiving information of Storm Kathleen, the band took to social media to announce a rescheduled Dublin date. In addition they unveiled a last-minute gig at Sheffield’s Leadmill.

“Unhealthy information! Storm Kathleen means we’re having to postpone our Dublin present at 3Olympia by 1 week,” they wrote on X/Twitter. “The rescheduled date is April fifteenth 2024. All tickets will stay legitimate.”

See beneath for the remaining amended Hives dates and get your tickets right here:

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9 – Sheffield, Leadmill (new)
10 – Norwich, UEA
13 – London, Eventim Apollo
15 – Dublin, 3Olympia (rescheduled)

Unhealthy information! Storm Kathleen means we’re having to postpone our Dublin present at @3olympiatheatre by 1 week. The rescheduled date is April fifteenth 2024. All tickets will stay legitimate. pic.twitter.com/F1bBGENbAU

— The Hives (@TheHives) April 7, 2024

We caught up with The Hives again in July final yr, the place they opened up about being cited as one in all Arctic Monkey’s foremost inspirations: “They advised us that the primary week or month that they began the band, they noticed The Hives and The Strokes and that was the factor that basically began it off for them.

“We toured with them in South America about 10 years in the past and had a good time, so I’m actually joyful they needed us again. It’s a extremely nice tour to be on; it’s actually enjoyable. I believe Arctic Monkeys are fucking wonderful. They’re the one good actually fashionable band – and that’s not straightforward to do.”

NME additionally reviewed their first album in eleven years, ‘The Dying of Randy Fitzsimmons’: “Having spent 11 years away from the studio, The Hives zapped straight again into the one mode they know: pure pandemonium. It’s about time new generations acquired this wholesome dose of old style Hives, filled with the identical depth, goofiness – and naturally, the matching black and white fits.

It’s what Randy Fitzsimmons would have needed.”

In different information, The Hives have introduced the primary UK tour for his or her “franchise” cowl bands. The tour follows after they put out a name searching for cowl bands in November final yr: “We now have arrived at a degree the place The Hives can now not sustain with public demand for concert events. That is the place you are available in.

“Assist us create a world the place The Hives are taking part in in each metropolis, on a regular basis. Let’s make enterprise collectively and rock’n’roll.”