News Latest News from Ultimate-Guitar.Com. en-US Copyright 1998-2026 Ultimate-Guitar.Com. All rights reserved. https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=1270 Tue, 28 Feb 2023 05:32:15 -0500 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:10:57 -0500 60 Ultimate-Guitar.Com https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/static/_img/logo_trans.png https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=1270 144 44 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_says_him_is_done_and_dusted_with_it_would_be_risky_to_try_again.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_says_him_is_done_and_dusted_with_it_would_be_risky_to_try_again.html Music News: Talk about breaking hearts...]]> Tue, 28 Feb 2023 05:32:15 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_explains_why_hes_not_interested_at_all_in_him_reunion_right_now_opens_up_on_what_bands_final_days_felt_like.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_explains_why_hes_not_interested_at_all_in_him_reunion_right_now_opens_up_on_what_bands_final_days_felt_like.html Music News: "At the end of the day, we did end the band for a good reason."]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2023 04:42:18 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_hims_ville_valo_plays_first_live_show_as_vv.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/watch_hims_ville_valo_plays_first_live_show_as_vv.html Music News: The gig took place in Helsinki, Finland.]]> Sun, 15 Jan 2023 17:00:02 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_opens_up_on_him_breakup_we_didnt_go_down_the_metallica_road.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_opens_up_on_him_breakup_we_didnt_go_down_the_metallica_road.html Music News: "We tried to be adult about it and realized that maybe it's just not our time, because you couldn't blame us for not trying."]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2023 23:24:13 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/hims_ville_valo_releases_new_single_the_foreverlost.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/hims_ville_valo_releases_new_single_the_foreverlost.html Music News: The song is lifted off the singer's upcoming new album "Neon Noir".]]> Fri, 04 Nov 2022 16:10:30 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_says_he_felt_nothing_when_him_broke_up_explains_how_band_shouldve_behaved_differently_towards_the_end.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_says_he_felt_nothing_when_him_broke_up_explains_how_band_shouldve_behaved_differently_towards_the_end.html Music News: "It's great that I did all those mistakes."]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2022 05:00:03 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_explains_how_him_learned_to_steal_the_best_parts_of_type_o_negative_recalls_his_first_impression_of_peter_steele.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/ville_valo_explains_how_him_learned_to_steal_the_best_parts_of_type_o_negative_recalls_his_first_impression_of_peter_steele.html Music News: "We did it twice and it sounded pretty decent; [it] actually taught us to steal the best parts of Type O."]]> Mon, 09 May 2022 10:53:42 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_frontman_ville_valo_makes_comeback_after_band_retires_in_2017_this_is_what_new_ep_sounds_like.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_frontman_ville_valo_makes_comeback_after_band_retires_in_2017_this_is_what_new_ep_sounds_like.html New Releases: The project is called VV, the EP is titled "Gothica Fennica Vol. 1."]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2020 16:42:27 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/wtf/great_marketing_or_what_former_him_members_are_now_in_a_band_called_flat_earth.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/wtf/great_marketing_or_what_former_him_members_are_now_in_a_band_called_flat_earth.html Wtf?: Along with former Amorphis and Polanski members.]]> Tue, 11 Sep 2018 15:17:45 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_why_we_decided_to_call_it_quits.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_why_we_decided_to_call_it_quits.html Music News: "We didn't have the collective erection that we need anymore."]]> Mon, 24 Jul 2017 15:00:46 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/community_feed/finnish_band_him_announce_farewell_tour_in_2017.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/community_feed/finnish_band_him_announce_farewell_tour_in_2017.html Community Feed: Following the eery silence of the past couple of years, Finnish love metal band HIM have announced their intentions to embark upon a farewell world tour through 2017.]]> Mon, 06 Mar 2017 09:12:24 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_unveil_all_lips_go_blue_music_video.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_unveil_all_lips_go_blue_music_video.html Music News: The song is featured on the band's newest album "Tears on Tape."]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 10:38:10 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_cancel_shows_due_to_ville_valos_illness.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_cancel_shows_due_to_ville_valos_illness.html Music News: North American fans have a bit to wait for frontman's recovery.]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 15:11:02 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_previewing_new_album_tracks.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_previewing_new_album_tracks.html New Releases: Love metallers give an early stream of song snippets from their upcoming release "Tears on Tape."]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:08:55 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_premiere_tears_on_tape_video.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_premiere_tears_on_tape_video.html New Releases: Finnish love metallers unveil a video for the upcoming album title track.]]> Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:57:43 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_stream_tears_on_tape_headline_song_online.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_stream_tears_on_tape_headline_song_online.html New Releases: Listen to the first piece of forthcoming album by Finnish rockband.]]> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:46:54 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_frontman_i_want_to_recapture_some_sense_of_mystique.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_frontman_i_want_to_recapture_some_sense_of_mystique.html Music News: Ville Valo of HIM recently spoke about what he and his bandmates have been up to in the two years since the release of their seventh and most recent album.]]> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:38:54 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_frontman_responds_to_sellout_accusations.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_frontman_responds_to_sellout_accusations.html Music News: Edmonton Journal recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of HIM.]]> Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:41:21 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_unveil_all_lips_go_blue_music_video.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_unveil_all_lips_go_blue_music_video.html Music News: The song is featured on the band's newest album "Tears on Tape."]]> Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:47:59 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/him_frontman_ive_never_been_huge_fan_of_aggressive_music.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/him_frontman_ive_never_been_huge_fan_of_aggressive_music.html Interviews: ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM.]]> Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:49:10 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_north_american_tour_dates.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_north_american_tour_dates.html Music News: HIM has added a spring run of North America to its world-tour plans behind the group's forthcoming studio effort.]]> Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:19:52 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_new_single_to_premiere_online_tomorrow.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_new_single_to_premiere_online_tomorrow.html New Releases: "Heartkiller", the new single from HIM, will premiere in the United States on MySpace on Friday, December 4.]]> Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:55:36 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_announce_uk_tour.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_announce_uk_tour.html Music News: Finnish rockers HIM are to return to the UK early next year.]]> Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:14:20 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_new_album_artwork_release_date_revealed.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_new_album_artwork_release_date_revealed.html New Releases: HIM will release their new album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice", in the US on February 9, 2010.]]> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:18:18 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_frontman_discusses_recording_for_new_album.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_frontman_discusses_recording_for_new_album.html New Releases: "Euro-Rock Radio" conducted a 70-minute interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM on Tuesday, September 8.]]> Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:09:10 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/him_songs_that_came_out_from_lindes_riffs_only_can_be_heavy.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/interviews/him_songs_that_came_out_from_lindes_riffs_only_can_be_heavy.html Interviews: The band's guitarist Mikko Lindstrom spoke with Joe Matera to discuss the band's career thus far, his solo project and more.]]> Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:14:25 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_digital_versatile_doom_delayed.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_digital_versatile_doom_delayed.html New Releases: HIM have pushed back the release date of their new CD/DVD, "Digital Versatile Doom: Live at the Orpheum Theatre", to April 29 from the previously announced April 1.]]> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:54:49 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_digital_versatile_doom_live_at_the_orpheum_theatre_track_listing.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/him_digital_versatile_doom_live_at_the_orpheum_theatre_track_listing.html Music News: Finnish "love metallers" HIM have revealed the track listing for their new CD/DVD, "Digital Versatile Doom: Live at the Orpheum Theatre."]]> Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:45:58 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/teacher_placed_on_administrative_leave_for_playing_him_during_class.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/teacher_placed_on_administrative_leave_for_playing_him_during_class.html Music News: That parents of some students at Excelsior Middle School said a teacher there has been playing songs about suicide and death to their children during class.]]> Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:35:11 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_live_at_the_orpheum_theatre_cddvd.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/him_live_at_the_orpheum_theatre_cddvd.html New Releases: Finnish "love metallers" HIM will release their new CD/DVD, "Digital Versatile Doom: Live at the Orpheum Theatre", on March 11 through Warner.]]> Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:10:57 -0500