The Hive Dwellers

Indie rock ringleader Calvin Johnson (K Records, Beat Happening, Halo Benders, Dub Narcotic Sound System) goes back to basics with the stripped-down sounds of the Hive Dwellers. The band, whose name suggests a cooperative philosophy, formed in Olympia, Washington, with Johnson playing acoustic guitar and melodica in addition to laying down his distinctive baritone, joined live by bassist/electric guitarist Gabriel Will (Strangers) and drummer Evan Hashi (Desolation Wilderness). Past members of the group include K.E. Sixx (the Vibrarians), Brian Weber (Dub Narcotic Sound System...