Hladno Pivo, a Croatian punk rock band, was formed in 1987 in Zagreb, and consisted of Mile Kekin, Zoran Subošić, Krešimir Šokec, Mladen Subošić, and Milko Kiš. They started by covering bands like the Ramones and Sex Pistols. Hladno Pivo's breakthrough came with their debut album Džinovski in March 1993, featuring the hit song, "Buba švabe". The band gained recognition through performances at various festivals and concerts, including opening for KUD Idijoti in Ljubljana in December 1992. Hladno Pivo continued to release albums such as G.A.D. (1995) and Desetka (1997). They have won multiple Porin awards, including for best alternative rock album in 1993 and best rock album in 2016.
