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HIM Frontman Interviewed By Poland's OrangeMusic.pl (Video)

Poland's OrangeMusic.pl recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM. You can now watch the chat below. HIM's new album, "Tears On Tape", sold 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 15 on The Billboard 200...

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POISONBLACK To Release New Album In September

POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — will release its sixth studio album, "Lyijy", on September 13. The CD was recorded at Sonic Pump studio in Helsinki and Victory Audio studio in Kokkola with producer Jonas Olsson. The CD's opening track, "Home Is Whe...

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HIM Frontman Interviewed By KERRANG! Magazine (Video)

Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM at this year's Download festival, which is taking place June 14-16 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. HIM's new album, "Tears On Tape", sold 20,000 co...

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HIM Singer Interviewed By Jägermeister UK (Video)

Jägermeister UK conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM at this year's Download festival, which is taking place June 14-16 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. HIM's new album, "Tears On Tape", sold 20,000 copi...

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HIM Frontman Talks About Band's Appearance At This Weekend's DOWNLOAD Festival (Video)

Vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM was interviewed prior to his band's appearance at this year's Download festival, set to take place June 14-16 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. HIM's new album, "Tears On Tape", sold 20,000 copie...

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HIM Singer Featured On AMP ROCK TV's 'The Spotlight' (Video)

Amp Rock TV recently posted an episode of "The Spotlight" featuring singer Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM. Check it out below. HIM's new album, "Tears On Tape", sold 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 15 on The Billboard 200 chart. HI...

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PROFANE OMEN: 'Nine Songs Written For New Album'

Finnish metallers PROFANE OMEN have issued the following update: "We have nine songs written for the new album and we'll start pre-production in a week or so. "This one is going to knock your teeth through the back of your skull." "Bound To Strive", the latest video from PROFANE OMEN, can be viewed...

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HIM Frontman Interviewed By Germany's NACHTAKTIV TV (Video)

On April 22, Germany's Nachtaktiv TV conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish heavy rockers HIM in Berlin. You can now watch the chat below. HIM's new album, "Tears On Tape", sold 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 15 on The Bil...

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INSOMNIUM: Video Interview Posted Online

Asif Salam of SoundShock.com conducted an interview with Niilo Sevänen (vocals, bass) of Finnish melodic death metallers INSOMNIUM on April 23 at the Underworld in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. INSOMNIUM's latest album, "One For Sorrow", was released in October 2011 in North Ame...

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Tears On Tape

For better or worse, HIM has embraced their identity as pop metal archangels for the "Twilight" demographic. For the band to turn back to their duskier roots when they still called themselves His Infernal Majesty would end up spelling their demise at this point. HIM hit an accessible course of no re...

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HIM Singer: 'I've Never Been Good At Balancing'

Tom Lanham of PureVolume recently conducted an interview with singer Ville Valo of Finnish love metallers HIM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PureVolume: You've said you've had some big moments of emotional revelation recently. Such as... ? Ville Valo: Well, most of the stuff is ob...

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HIM's 'Tears On Tape' Cracks U.S. Top 15

"Tears On Tape", the new album from Finnish "love" metallers HIM, sold 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 15 on The Billboard 200 chart. HIM's previous CD, 2010's "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", opened with 26,000 units to land at No....

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HIM: 'All Lips Go Blue' Video Released

"All Lips Go Blue" , the new video from Finnish "love" metallers HIM, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Tears On Tape", which was released on April 30 via Razor & Tie in North America and on April 29 through DoubleCross (Cooking Vinyl's specialist rock imprint) in the...

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HIM Frontman Diagnosed With 'Severe Asthma With Presumptive Pneumonia'

Razor & Tie, the North American record label of Finnish "love" metallers HIM, has released the following statement: "HIM's North American tour (which was due to kick off in Los Angeles on May 3rd at the House Of Blues) has been cancelled due to unforeseen medical circumstances. HIM's lead vocali...

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HIM: North American Tour Dates Canceled

According to the Twitter account of the official street teams for Finnish love metallers HIM, all shows on the band's "Tears On Tour" have been canceled. The trek was scheduled to kick off on May 3 in West Hollywood, Califoania and wrap on May 12 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. No reason was given fo...