Evanescence

Biography

Evanescence is an American rock band formed in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1995 by singer Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody. The group developed a gothic tinged alternative rock, blending piano arrangements, strings and heavy guitars around the powerful voice of Amy Lee. Their debut studio album, Fallen, was released in 2003 and became a huge worldwide success thanks to the tracks Bring Me to Life and My Immortal. The band won several Grammy Awards. It was followed by The Open Door in 2006, the self titled Evanescence in 2011, then Synthesis and The Bitter Truth in 2021. Despite many line-up changes around Amy Lee, Evanescence remains one of the flagship rock bands of the early 2000s.