His Infernal Majesty
HIM is a "love-metal" rock band from Finland formed in 1991 by vocalist Ville Valo, guitarist Mikko Lindström, and bassist Mikko Paananen. They have released six full length albums to date. The band was originally called His Infernal Majesty, but they soon changed this to simply HIM. As of 2006, they are the first and only Finnish rock band to sell Gold in the United States.
The EP, '666 Ways to Love: Prologue' (1996) was their EP released only in Finland and only 1,000 were produced making it worth up to $700 and has been sold on ebay for more. HIM's first full length album 'Greatest Lovesongs Vol. 666' (1997) gained European fame due to the success of the cover of Wicked Game the album also featured a popular cover of Don't Fear the Reaper.
HIM's second release, 'Razorblade Romance' (2000) was a success in Europe as well as in America due to the singles "Gone With the Sin" and "Join Me" as well as the inclusion of the "Wicked Game" cover. (read more)
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We're standing still in time
The blood on our hands is the wine
We offer as sacrifice
Come on, and show them your love
Rip out the wings of a butterfly
For your soul, my love
Rip out the wings of a butterfly
For your soul
Wings Of A Butterfly Lyrics
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- HIM at Wikipedia
- Encyclopedia article including the history of the band, brief biographies of members and a discography.
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- MySpace music profile for HIM with tour dates, songs, videos, pictures, blogs, band information, downloads and more.
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- George the Cyclist: Limoges, Ville Départ
- It took him nearly 15 minutes. He had to pass all 20 team cars and even more official and press cars and motorcycles at 50 miles per hour. He had several close calls passing cars that the producers played back more than once that were ...
- __vam: Lucifer Shook Me ^^ so I'm back!
- The only one who could set him free from this torture, from himself. The hardest thing about being sober is dealing with yourself. Of course God can do it, he's perfect. So take what you want from me, (I'm on my way) ...
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