HIM

A Conversation With Ville Valo

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On the eve of his Australian tour, goth-rock icon Ville Valo (HIM/VV) has a chat with Maniacs. Ville opens up about his new album 'Neon Noir' and the enduring legacy of HIM, offers his reflections on living life as a 'goth sex symbol', calls out generic vocalists and provides a more wholesome and darkly humorous explanation for all those church burnings in Norway.

Ville Valo Announces 'VV Neon Noir' 2024 Australia & New Zealand Tour

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Ville Valo has announced his first-ever solo tour of Australia and New Zealand. The frontman of iconic Finnish goth metallers HIM, Valo will bring material from his debut VV full-length, 2023's 'Neon Noir' to life, mixing in a selection of songs from HIM's celebrated catalogue for good measure.

23 Metal Anthems Turning 20 in 2003

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With a new generation of metal acts taking full advantage of technological advances and some of the genres existing giants releasing landmark albums, 2003 was a year that metal truthers could thrust their horns in the air with pride. In recognition of this monumental moment in metal, we've pieced together a playlist of 23 Metal Anthems Turning 20 in 2023. 

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