Former HIM frontman Ville Valo performs first solo show as VV in Helsinki (Watch)

Ville Valo has returned to the stage for the first show under his solo act VV in Helsinki, this past Friday night. This also marked the release day for Valo’s debut solo album “Neon Noir”. Valo is set to run a world tour starting now with him hitting the US this early Spring.

Rounding his out band currently is Mikko Virta on guitar, Risto Rikala on drums, Sampo Sundström on guitar and Juho Vehmanen on bass.

Thanks to YouTube user “Her Eternal Marthy” for taking footage of the show!

VV‘s setlist for opening night:

01. Echolocate Your Love
02. The Funeral Of Hearts (HIM song)
03. Neon Noir
04. Right Here In My Arms (HIM song)
05. Loveletting
06. Buried Alive By Love (HIM song)
07. In Trenodia
08. Wings Of A Butterfly (HIM song)
09. Heartful Of Ghosts
10. Join Me In Death (HIM song)
11. The Foreverlost
12. The Kiss Of Dawn (HIM song)
13. Run Away From The Sun
14. When Love And Death Embrace (HIM song)

15. Soul On Fire (HIM song)

16. Salute The Sanguine
17. Poison Girl (HIM song)
18. Saturnine Saturnalia