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[69][70] In March 2004, HIM released And Love Said No: The Greatest Hits 1997–2004, which peaked at number two in Finland and number five in Germany, later going gold in the former.

[2][68] In August 2003, it was announced that HIM had parted ways with BMG, after fulfilling their contractual obligations to the label. "HIM – Synnin viemää" p.124. Listen to music from Him. [125] Tears on Tape charted in nine countries, peaking at number two in Finland and Germany. "[36][37] Allmusic was mixed in their review, calling the album over-produced, but still commending the songwriting. [1][4][5] The band recorded the demo Witches and Other Night Fears,[6] and played their first and only show on New Year's Eve 1992 at the Semifinal in Helsinki, before breaking up in 1993, when Mige began his national military service. [138] Valo later stated that the band would begin work on a new album eventually, but no release date had been set.

[23] The 2008 edition of Helldone was expanded into a tour, which took the festival around Finland, before returning to the Tavastia Club on 31 December. [81] In September 2005, HIM embarked on European club tour to prepare for the release of their forthcoming album, while a North American leg followed in October. [158], A central of part of HIM's image has been the heartagram. HIM (originally His Infernal Majesty) was a Finnish rock band founded in 1991 by singer/frontman Ville Valo and bass player Migé Amour. The New York Times described the material as "sturdier than ever" and Q Magazine called the album "a collection of irresistible pop-rock anthems".

[45], In the fall of 2000, HIM began demoing material for their third album with producer T.T. On 5 March 2017, HIM announced that the band would be disbanding following a farewell tour in 2017. I don't have the slightest clue as to why the band has generated such interest.

Recorded in only five days and produced by Hiili Hiilesmaa, the EP featured another guitarist Oskari "Oki" Kymäläinen, who was let go from the band before the release. [117] In the summer of 2011, HIM began work on their eight studio album, but rehearsals were cut short after Gas Lipstick was diagnosed with a repetitive stress injury and nerve damage in his hands. WSOY, Juho K. Juntunen (2002).

"[177] Valo has also given credit to Bam Margera and Kat Von D for supporting HIM and giving the band exposure through their own work.

[23] "The Kiss of Dawn" and "Bleed Well" were released as singles, with the former peaking at number two in Finland. [23][86], Dark Light received mostly positive reviews from critics. WSOY, Juho K. Juntunen (2002).

We got along well together, but something was lacking. [59], The supporting tour for Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights nearly resulted in the band breaking up once again, but also saw HIM playing in the United States for the first time; a one-off show organized by professional skateboarder and television personality Bam Margera, who would go on to work with the band extensively, promoting them and directing several of their music videos. "[147], On 24 May 2017, it was announced that a photo exhibition by Ville Juurikkala, titled HIM: Right Here In My Eyes, would be held at the Helsinki Art Museum from 15 June to 3 July, featuring previously unseen photographs of the band preparing for their farewell tour.

HIM has also received numerous accolades, including eight Emma Awards. "HIM – Synnin viemää" p.163.

[142] In January 2017, HIM were also announced as the headliner of Miljoona Rock, held in Tuuri, Finland, on 18 July 2017. 1' DVD Enters German Chart At No. "HIM – Synnin viemää" p.195.

[193][194] Loudwire ranked Valo as the fourteenth greatest metal frontman of the 21st century, stating: "His baritone voice is undeniably gorgeous, his vampiric charisma is almost hypnotic, male fans desperately attempt to emulate him and female fans scream ballistically as if he was the second coming of Elvis. 666 began in mid-December 1997 at the Maxim in Kuopio. [2][178] Valo has later stated that the heartagram "is probably the best thing I've ever come-up with", and that it's "worth a lot more than money" and is "bigger than our band". [6][179][177] Margera has included much of the band's music and the heartagram in his various films and TV shows, while the heartagram was prominently displayed in Von D's own show LA Ink. [25][32][33] HIM were awarded Export of the Year at the 1999 Emma Gala, and on 31 December 1999, the band played at the Tavastia Club in Helsinki, Finland, which turned into a New Year's tradition for the band. [26][54] In 2002, HIM were involved in a rights dispute in the United States, as the name "HIM" was already owned by a drummer from a Chicago jazz fusion band of the same name. [25] HIM also went on to win Newcomer of the Year and Debut Album of the Year at the 1997 Emma Gala.

[5][181] His Infernal Majesty eventually shortened their name to HIM in 1996, because Finnish people had difficulty remembering and pronouncing "His Infernal Majesty". [152] The band played their final show on New Year's Eve 2017 as a part of the Helldone Festival. [2][180] Ville Valo first became interested in the subject while in school and soon began reading books on the occult. [15][19], HIM spent the summer of 1997 recording their debut album with Hiili Hiilesmaa once again producing.

[186] On Tears on Tape, HIM used several paintings by Daniel P. Carter for the artwork, as well as a variation of the heartagram on the cover, also by Carter.

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[97] These issues came to a head when Valo suffered a nervous breakdown during the recording process.

[52][197][198] HIM's association with Jackass member and skateboarder Bam Margera has also received some negative feedback. "HIM – Synnin viemää" p.64. WSOY, Juho K. Juntunen (2002).

WSOY, Juho K. Juntunen (2002). "HIM – Synnin viemää" p.73. [23][72] In September 2004, HIM announced they had signed a new worldwide recording deal with Sire Records. WSOY, Juho K. Juntunen (2002). [23] Venus Doom was well received by critics, with Spin calling the album "[maybe] the year's heaviest, creepiest, and sexiest hard-rock group effort", while NME called it "an extremely well-executed pop-metal album. [23] Four singles were released, with "Wings of a Butterfly" peaking at number one in Finland and "Killing Loneliness" at number two.

[26][34], The band's second album, Razorblade Romance, was released on 24 January 2000, peaking at number one in Finland, Austria and Germany.

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[182] Since then, HIM further toned down the use of satanic imagery, and when asked about the band's image in 2013, Valo responded that "I think we're pretty much the same [offstage]. [23] Razorblade Romance was mostly well received by critics; Soundi gave the album four out of five stars, and Blabbermouth.net called it "yet another amazingly crafted album from Europe's best-kept secret.

[58] Also in October 2002, the band's official biography Synnin viemää, written by J. K. Juntunen, was released.

[148] In November 2017, the exhibition was also held at the Morrison Hotel Gallery in New York City. WSOY.

The heartagram has also been a key factor in HIM's success, with Valo admitting to the symbol transcending the band, stating that "there are a lot of people who have them [tattooed] who don't actually know what it was, don't relate it to the band, and in that sense, I consider that to be my greatest achievement. [8][9][10] Valo originally intended to remain the bassist for the band, but took up the role of vocalist out of necessity after they were unable to find a proper singer. [109][175][118] Valo described Tears on Tape as a combination of Black Sabbath, The Smashing Pumpkins and Roy Orbison. Live-Album; 3: Remix-Alben / Releases von älterem Material = 198 Tracks; HIM - alle Songs anzeigen.

"[195], HIM also drew in both male and female fans, with Asko Kallonen, who first signed the band to BMG, recalling: "For example in England it was hard to grasp. [132] In May 2014, HIM were scheduled to perform their first concerts in China, but the first show in Shanghai was cut short by local authorities, while the second in Beijing was cancelled altogether, because of bad weather conditions. [23], Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights received mixed reviews, with Allmusic calling it "way too clean" and "utterly boring".

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