“I want to see the moulds,” says HIM singer Ville Valo, wagging his finger and raising his beer to his lips. “It’s important to me that it’s the right shape. I want it to be a quality product. I’m ...

It’s been nearly a year since HIM performed their final show in Helsinki, but vocalist Ville Valo isn’t finished with music just yet. A new project, Ville Valo & Agents, has just been announced with ...

We've got a big treat coming on Wednesday, Feb. 25. Our first ever 'Loud Legacy' documentary is set to impact, exploring the life and career of HIM frontman Ville Valo. This 45-minute retrospective is ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Right now, that’s just the way he likes it. It’s here that for the past three days he’s watched ...

Bam Margera loves Ville Valo, who offered hit take on the Jackass icon's substance issues. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Ville ...

As the frontman of HIM, Valo cut a personality that wasn’t easy to ignore. HIM’s alloy of metal, goth and old-school glam appealed to many subgenres. Whether it was the glam proclivities or the ...

Half a decade on from the end of gothic rock heroes HIM, frontman Ville Valo is gearing up to release his debut solo album. And in Neon Noir, not only did the Finnish icon find a reason to keep going ...

The love metalers of HIM are known for their dreamy sounds and darkly romantic lyrics. Even when frontman Ville Valo lets out a curse or two onstage or says he has to take a wiz, it comes off as ...

HIM’s legendary Ville Valo is saying goodbye to VV with a huge 2024 tour, which finishes up at London’s historic Royal Albert Hall in May. Ville Valo has announced that he’ll soon be moving on from ...

After his very successful rock band H.I.M. split up in 2017, VV singer-songwriter Ville Valo says it took him a minute to get a bearing on what to do next. “I did a project in Finland, and we played ...

Ten years. That’s how long it had been since Ville Valo last put out an album, back when he was part of the revered and successful gothic-infused melodic rock band HIM. Four years after the band ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about music and the business of music. “The spark wasn’t there. We started working on new material. To my ears it didn’t ...