The Hives Reportedly Get $12 Million From Universal
HitsDailyDouble.com reports Universal/Island CEO Lucian Grainge is rumored to have signed buzz band the Hives in the U.K. to a mega-huge three-album deal reportedly worth $12 million, beginning with the group’s next release. The Hives were pursued by nearly every major label, including the label that was home of their current album ‘Veni Vidi Vicious’, Warner Bros.