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“Tick Tick Boom” is one of The Hives’ hymns, and we’re sure many have wondered the story and origin behind this song. Well, we talked with the band and he told us all about this roll.
We are sure that the vast majority would like to know the story behind their favorite songs, those that marked an important time in their lives or that they simply cannot stop listening to. AND If you are fans of The Hives, this will interest you a lot, because this time we’ll talk about one of their rolls: “Tick Tick Boom”.
During almost three decades of history, this band has raffled it off, rescuing both the sound and the attitude of garage rock, the kind that many miss. Of course throughout his career, The Hives have put out a ton of songs that have become recognizable Swedish anthems. However, there is one in particular that is synonymous with this great group..
“Tick Tick Boom” is one of the great classics of The Hives
It was on October 8, 2007 when The Hives released “Tick Tick Boom”as the first single from their fourth studio album, The Black and White Album. Although it did not reach the top of the rock popularity charts, rquickly became an instant classic of this band, so much so that it is inevitable and one of the most anticipated moments during each of their concerts
As if this weren’t enough, its rhythm that invents you to move your head and jump, together with the catchy lyrics, made several television series and video games decide to use this great song by The Hives. Between them CSI: Miami, Jumper, Taken, Friday the 13th, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, Madden NFL 08 and Madden NFL 11, Forza Motorsport 3, MotorStorm: Arctic Edge, NCAA Football 10, Back 4 Blood and Lego Rock Band .
The Hives tells us the meaning of one of their hymns
And it’s probably not so necessary to nail ourselves with the lyrics or the music of this song, because “Tick Tick Boom” by The Hives is one of those songs that you just have to enjoy both live and in the studio version to rock it hard. However, At Sopitas.com we had doubts about the meaning and history behind this song.
That is why taking advantage of the fact that we ran into Pelle Almqvist and Chris Dangerous (vocals and drummer for The Hives respectively), We didn’t want to ask you some questions we had about “Tick Tick Boom”. And you know what is the best of all? That they answered us with some details about the recording of this roll that will surely leave them with a square eye.
So if you want to know the origin of “Tick Tick Boom” and know how one of the greatest hymns of this bandotota was recordedYou have to check out the chat we had with Pelle and Chris from The Hives. Then we leave them for you to take a look at what they told us.
