About Me
Real name: Mikko Viljami Lindström,
HIM names: Lily Lazer & Linde,
Instrument: Guitar,
Date of birth: 8.12.1976,
Sign: Leo,
Brothers/Sisters: Little brother,
Favourite film: From Dusk Till Dawn,
Favourite colour: Green,
Favourite city: Luxor,
Favourite dish: Ital food,
Favourite drink: Beer,
Special interest: Selibacy, meditation,
Doesn't like: Strangers,
Idols: John Lee Hooker, Steve Vai,
Best song ever: HIM: Borellus ,
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Mikko Viljami "Linde" Lindström (more commonly known as "Lily Lazer" or "Daniel Lioneye") has played guitar as a member of the Finnish alternative rock band HIM since 1995. He was born on August 12, 1976, to parents Olli and Riitta Lindström, in a suburb near Helsinki, Finland. As a child, his father worked as an engineer and his mother a stewardess on Finnair, the national airline. Mikko's father has always been an avid music fan, and especially loves Elvis Presley. Mikko was also given a guitar at an early age, and when he was fifteen years old, attended the Berklee College of Music, in Boston, U.S.A..-----------------------------------------------------
---------------------------Lindström is known to have a particular fondness of Iggy Pop, and was reportedly very pleased when he got to meet him at an award show. Some time before the third release of HIM titled "Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights", Lindström formed his own band, Daniel Lioneye and the Rollers. They released one album, King of Rock'n Roll in september 2001(with members of HIM, Mige on bass and Ville Valo on Drums and two other musicians.)
