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  älska HIM :: HIM äger
Antto decided to leave the band and Juska Salminen (Zoltan Pluto) took his place.
Antto is cousin of Joel Melasniemi, who played with Ville in Donits-Osmo Experience.
There was a funny situation for membership of Antto when they went to shot their first video in Germany.
www.freewebs.com /fans_of_him/theband.htm   (1660 words)

  
  Antto   (Site not responding. Last check: )
First musical thing for Antto was the music of Mika and Turkka Mali (brothers), duo that plays traditional finnish songs made by themselves.
Antto is cousin of Joel Melasniemi, who played with Ville in Donits-Osmo Experience.
There was a funny situation for membership of Antto when they went to shot their first video in Germany.
www.himforfans.de /html/body_antto.html   (318 words)

  
 HIM History!
Although Antto’s length of membership in the band was unplanned, it may also have been a mistake in some ways.
Antto’s stay in HIM was not a fruitful one for himself.
He only appears briefly in the video as a frosted over man. Antto was credited as a member of HIM for their second album ‘Greatest Love Songs Vol.666’ in 1998, but various problems led to his departure.
villelover90.buzznet.com /user/journal/28046   (1547 words)

  
 No-nonsense Finn checks his sources | Lifestyle | Living | Reuters
HELSINKI (Reuters Life!) - Finnish chef Antto Melasniemi scrutinizes the entire food chain from top to bottom in the search for the organically sourced raw material to create simple dishes at his tiny restaurant in Helsinki: Kuurna.
Book two weeks in advance to be sure of a table at this popular spot, which Melasniemi runs along with partner Heikki Purhonen in the heart of the capital's Kruununhaka area.
Melasniemi has worked as a chef in France and Britain but used to earn his living playing keyboards in famed Finnish hard rock band HIM.
www.reuters.com /article/lifestyleMolt/idUSL3062966920070530   (347 words)

  
 HIM - His Infernal Majesty Biography, Music News, Discography @ 100 XR - #1 Rock Web Station!!!
The next year saw Janne 'Burton' Puurtinen joined as keyboard player and the band released an EP which showcased their distinctive sound, a mix of Goth-Rock, Metal and a touch of Industrial.
In 1997, after Antto Melasniemi replaced Burton on keys, the group released their debut full-length disc, "Greatest Lovesongs Vol.
By the fall of 1999 the band recorded a single entitled "Join Me" for the movie soundtrack of the film "13th Floor"; this track was issued in the the U.S. four years later credited under the moniker of 'HER' while a Chicago outfit had already registered the name HIM.
www.100xr.com /100_XR/Artists/H/HIM.htm   (532 words)

  
 HIM [MTV: Music Television - MTV.TV artist of the week]
Mige - bass), Antto Melasniemi (keyboards), and Juhana Rantala (a.k.a Patka - drums), their debut EP "666 Ways to Love";, arrived in late 1996, attaining considerable praise within the Scandinavian market.
But unfortunately, due to internal problems and changes in the band line up, it was postponed.
Antto left the band in 1998 and was replaced by Jussi-Mikko Salminen (a.k.a Zoltan Pluto), and Patka also departed the band and was substituted by Mika Karppinen (a.k.a Gas Lipstick).
www.mtv.tv /mtv.tv/dynamo/shells/artist_of_the_week.jhtml;jsessionid=X0UC5XGN1OS3TQFIAIISFFGAVABBEIV0?article=30125830   (513 words)

  
 HIM @ soofsuperspeed.bravehost.com - A Bravenet.com Hosted Site   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Antto Eirian Melasniemi was the man for the job.
He was not an organized person en this led to fights with Ville.
After that Pattka's partner became pregnant and he had to be with her.
www.soofsuperspeed.bravehost.com /him.html   (622 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: )
His father stayed in Helsinki and he spent his week-ends there with his friends.
First musical thing for Antto was the music of Mika and Turkka Mali, duo that plays traditional finnish songs made by themselves.
The director of the video thought that there is a singer, guitarist, bass player and drummer in the band.
him.rockmantik.com /pages/theband/exmembrs.html   (822 words)

  
 HIM (His Infernal Majesty) Biography - The Dark Chamber
After the release of the EP, their keyboardist was changed to Antto Melasniemi, who was one of Ville's friends.
It was meant to be released in 1999, but because of internal problems, it was postponed.
Antto left the band in 1998 and was replaced by Jussi-Mikko Salminen (a.k.a.
www.angelfire.com /moon/darkchamber/music/mu_him.htm   (1381 words)

  
 Pile Of Skulls - HIM   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Keyboardist Antto Melasniemi was hired as a substitute.
Melasniemi left the band in the end of 1998 and had to be quickly replaced with Jussi-Mikko "Zoltan Pluto" Salminen, formerly of Mary-Ann (a band that nowadays goes by the name To/Die/For).
During production, Pätkä left the band because his girlfriend was pregnant and he no longer had time for the band.
www.uusikaupunki.fi /~jukorki/bands/him.htm   (762 words)

  
 NEWS
You won't find the former keyboarder Antto Einari Melasniemi acting in this video as he is the director and doing his job behind the camera.
On some HIM fanpages, the director is credited to be Kaisaniemi Smal, but I don't know what's the story behind this.
Alike to the first, finnish version of Wicked Game, you won't find keyboarder Antto Einari Melasniemi in this video, although the director is now german Markus (Yes, Markus with a "k", not Marcus with a "c") Walter.
www.heartagram.info /videography.htm   (1733 words)

  
 Lily Lazer Surgery Portal BR   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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 Bow down him lyric worship   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Lack creativity, i 2004 and how easy fans.
Antto einari melasniemi keyboards gas lipstick powerpoint worship attend.
Autosnone phonetic spellingparts of your worship quest must be out.
him.newtproject.com /bow-down-him-lyric-worship.php   (189 words)

  
 Helsingin Sanomat - International Edition - Culture
There are a total of 19 promo videos and 30 live recordings.
It has all three promo versions of Wicked Games - the original low-budget romp directed by keyboard player Antto Melasniemi, the dark, comforting and typically German snowfall version, and the strip joint parody, of which only a censored version could be included on the DVD.
The menus were drawn up with style from HIM recordings with a graphic appearance that has been typical of the band's output for years.
www.hs.fi /english/article/1101979292024   (934 words)

  
 Metal Express Radio
On having a friend, Antto Melasniemi, travel with the band as their personal chef:
Ville: "Antto used to travel with us in the States.
He was more like a psychedelic chef as he used to get more drunk and stoned than we did.
www.metalexpressradio.com /menu.php?main=news&id=2961   (454 words)

  
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The original incarnation of H.I.M. saw Ville, a former member of BLOOD and KEMOTERAPIA, handling both bass and vocals.
Guitars came from Mikko Lindstrom (‘Lily Lazer’ or ‘Daniel Lioneye’), Ville's BLOOD and KEMOTERAPIA compatriot, with drums from Juhana Rantala and keyboards delegated to Antto Melasniemi.
With Melasniemi making his exit ex-MARY ANN man Zoltan Pluto was the new face behind the keyboards.
www.pro-rock.net /shop/bdetails.php?pid=1&id=2768   (977 words)

  
 Ctje en HIM
The Halloweengig we all still remember as a special rocky evening made it to rang 2 in the readers poll as Best Show.
the finnish magazine SUE revealed that the former HIM keyboarder Antto Einari Melasniemi did a great job on the past UK tour.
He cooked for the guys and made their hungry bellys content.
be.msnusers.com /CtjeenHIM/news2.msnw   (936 words)

  
 Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: )
- 1995: In Helsinki the friends Ville Valo, Migé Amour, Lily Lazer, Juhana Rantola and Antto Melasniemi found a band.
- 1999: During the recordings of their second album "Razorblade Romance" Juhana Rantola and Antto Melasniemi leave the band for personal reasons.
They are replaced by Zoltan Pluto on the keyboards and, after some tests with a drum computer, by Gas Lipstick on the drums.
www.gonewiththesin.com /bio.html   (730 words)

  
 Antto Melasniemi
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 Sk8boarder0169's Xanga Site
After the EP-release they get a new member keyboarder Antto Melasniemi which is an old friend of Ville.
Originally it should be released in spring 1999, but they get some problems.
Antto leaves the band in autumn 1998 and is replaced by Jussi-Mikko Salminen (known as Zoltan Pluto or Juska).
www.xanga.com /Sk8boarder0169   (6445 words)

  
 HIM - diverse Presse-Artikel
HIM (die Abkürzung des ursprünglichen Namens ''His Infernal Majesty'') wurde 1995 in Helsinki von Ville Hermanni Valo (Gesang), Mikko Paananen (Bass), Juhana Rantala (Schlagzeug), Mikko Lindström (Gitarre) und Antto Melasniemi (Keyboard) gegründet.
Vor der Headliner-Tour wurde Keyboarder Antto durch Juska alias Zoltan alias ''The Dog'' und Drummer Juhana
Rantala durch Gas Lipstick ersetzt, der Rest der Besetzung änderte die Künstlernamen, und so ganz kann jetzt kaum jemand noch nachvollziehen, wer wirklich von Beginn an dabei war und wer nicht.
www.rogersandega.50megs.com /him-presse.html   (2343 words)

  
 Young in Baltic Region
His favourites are U2, Sting and Finnish artists: Aki Sirkesalo, Sami Saari, Don Huonot and J. Karjalainen.
The band HIM, an abbreviation for "His internal majesty", was found in 1995 by Ville Hermanni Valo (vocals), Mikko Paananen (bass), Juhana Rantala(drums), Mikko Lindström (guitars) and Antto Melasniemi (keyboards).
Like most rock bands, HIM also started when hard rock or metal fans had their first live performances, made a demo and sent it to different record companies they could possibly think of.
www.kolumbus.fi /pasi.lammi/cce/works/music.htm   (1838 words)

  
 Bzoink - HIM Fan Survey   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Isn't Hot Topic lame for selling HIM merch to little American teenies?
Better Keyboarder: Antto Melasniemi, Juska Salminen, or Emerson Burton?
What is the name of Ville's first dog?
www.bzoink.com /surveys.php?id=8094   (215 words)

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