... drums. After one show the band went their separate ways. Four years later Ville met back up with Mige to form another band. Ville and Mige brought their friends Linde to play guitar, Mika Karpinen to play drums, and Juska Salminen to fill in as keyboards. The band was unsuccessful in deciding on what they should call themselves. After some debate over band names ... with the infamous group; the irony was that the Finnish Satanists did not want anything to do with HIM because the band was not in favor of spreading the satanic message and their philosophy. By 1998, HIM released their firs...

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