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 ...

Goths everywhere have been desparate to fill the void in their lives left behind by the heart-throb metallers, but if they would stop crying for just five minutes they’d be able to read this very ...

Ronnie James Dio (Heaven And Hell), 2009 RJD’s final gig was with Heaven And Hell in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in August ...

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The movie, directed by Alex Proyas, had it all: a doomed love story at its heart, a timeless goth aesthetic that has inspired everyone from HIM’s Ville Valo to Ice Nine Kills’ Spencer Charnos ...

The pedestrianized Vieille Ville, or Old Town, is a colorful nook of a neighborhood enjoyed by both travelers and locals alike for its narrow shop-lined streets and atmosphere. There are the usual ...

In the heart of Upper-Town between Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral and City Hall is Place de l’Hôtel-de-Ville. This small public square was home to a marketplace for local farmers ...

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Ville Hermanni Valo is a Finnish singer, songwriter and musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the gothic rock band HIM. Born and raised in Helsinki to a Hungarian mother and Finnish ...

The big screen hero had an impact on the sonic and visual palate of HIM for years to come.