Three years after “Venus Doom”, the album that made HIM big in the United States, the Finns will be back in 2010 with their seventh studio album. The following world tour is also going to stop at the Rockhal on 11 March 2010!

Their singles “Join me in death” certainly was the trigger for HIM’s worldwide success. It was a singles that went on heavy rotation on all radio stations and made the public discover what the band itself used to call “love metal”.

As they were boosted by this singles, the band and their highly charismatic lead singer Ville Valo rose to unexpected fame, selling out the biggest concert halls and playing at all the greatest summer festivals. Without a doubt, they were 1999’s big revelation.

Meanwhile, four albums later, HIM have become a war machine that is more exportable than ever, reaching impressive record sales in the United States (“Dark light” in 2005 and “Venus Doom” two years later).

Rumor has it that HIM’s new album will be released on 14 February 2010, Saint Valentine’s Day. It is supposed to be named “Screamworks: Love in theory and practice”. One thing is for sure: quite a lot of fans will be eager to see Ville and his band of bad boys. So don’t forget to acquire your tickets for this concert as soon as possible!
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