Ville Valo to bring Neon Noir cycle to an end with massive world tour

Ville Valo has announced that he’ll soon be moving on from his VV solo project, and the Neon Noir album cycle. Having launched VV to great acclaim in 2022, and shared his 4/5‑rated album back in January, Ville has now revealed that an upcoming world tour – which runs up to next May – will conclude this particular chapter of his musical life. “The idea behind VV and Neon Noir was to symbolically finish what HIM started, and after the bangs and whimpers at the Royal Albert Hall it’s time to reshuffle the pieces of the puzzle once again and give Herbert West a shout,” he explains. Ville adds that: ​“I had no expectations whatsoever when releasing music under the banner of VV, so I’ve been quite shocked to see people still find my kind of racket enjoyable, warts and all. To...