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When we joked about the Hives having one fan left, we were proven wrong: They have at least a dozen. (Just kidding, Hives fan.) Cyndi Lauper is apparently fond of the Swedish garage crew -- she's teams up with them for a "Fairytale Of New York"-style "A Christmas Duel." The Hives explain:It may sound weird and come as a surprise to some, but we ...

Every once in a while Cyndi Lauper shows up where you least expect her to. I never thought I'd be spending Christmas with her and the Hives, but here they are together on "A Christmas Duel". As previously reported, the track will be on the Hives website as a free download November 28-30 and in music stores in the UK December 1 and in the States ...

The Hives and Cyndi Lauper have collaborated on a Christmas song.

The holidays are supposed to be a time of togetherness, where we all exchange presents and warm feelings. But don't tell that to nemeses of Noël the Hives and Cyndi Lauper, who hear "ho ho ho" as fightin' words.The two will engage in "A Christmas Duel" this yuletide season, a new holiday-themed single set to hit the Hives website as a f...