Two months ago, Evanescence shared a 1-minute cover of Fleetwood Mac’s “The Chain,” from the acclaimed 1977 album, Rumours. They recorded it for Xbox’s new game, Gears 5. Today, Evanescence finally released the full-length version of their cover. Compared to Fleetwood Mac's original recording, Evanescence's cover is far more dramatic and heavy, fitting the style…
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Evanescence have been writing and demoing for their next album since May. Although they predict we won't hear anything until sometime in 2020, it looks like we have something new to look forward to already! And it seems to be a collaboration with the Dutch symphonic metal band, Within Temptation! In a new teaser clip,…
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Evanescence's Amy Lee recently recorded a cover of Fleetwood Mac's "The Chain," from their acclaimed 1977 album, Rumours. Today, we can hear a 1-minute preview of the song in Xbox's launch trailer for their new game, Gears 5. They describe how Amy's version of "The Chain" matches their game and their character, Kait: This darker,…
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Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee promised a “creation year” to start working on the band's long-awaited 4th album this month, and she and the band are certainly keeping their word! Following a writing session over Memorial Day weekend two months ago, Evanescence is now in the Canadian woods writing some more songs. They're likely near Montreal,…
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Two weeks ago, Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee revealed that she and the band would enter a "creation year" to start working on their long-awaited 4th album this month. Over this Memorial Day weekend, they kept true to their word when they officially entered the studio! Both guitarist Troy McLawhorn and bassist Tim McCord shared some…
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It's been eight years since Evanescence released their last studio album of original material. But although it's been a while, the band have kept fairly busy. Frontwoman Amy Lee put out two solo albums: the largely instrumental Aftermath and a children's record called Dream Too Much. In early 2017, the band released a boxset of…
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Two months ago, Evanescence released their new live album and DVD, Synthesis Live, featuring performances of the band's beloved back catalogue reimagined in a new style. It only came out physically at the time. Today, to celebrate the live album's new availability in digital formats, Evanescence just shared a video of their "Lithium" performance. "Lithium"…
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In only two days, Evanescence will share their upcoming live album and concert film, Synthesis Live. Following live videos for "Hi-Lo" and "Lacrymosa" in the last week, Evanescence is sharing one more performance sneak peek. "My Heart Is Broken," originally from their self-titled third album, was reimagined for Synthesis last year. The updated version cast…
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Following their live video for "Hi-Lo" last week, Evanescence is back with another sneak peek of Synthesis Live with their "Lacrymosa" performance. Originally appearing on The Open Door in 2006, "Lacrymosa" is an epic standout in each of its releases so far. The Synthesis version last year brought new dimension to the song, and the…
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Two months ago, Evanescence announced their forthcoming live album and concert DVD, Synthesis Live. With only one week left until its release, the band shared a clip of their "Hi-Lo" performance. "Hi-Lo" was originally written for their self-titled third album, but remained unheard until Evanescence included it on Synthesis last year. The dreamy song is…
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Last November, Evanescence made their long-awaited comeback by releasing a special album, Synthesis. The unique album reimagined the band's best-known songs in a more orchestral and electronic soundscape, highlighting their classical background. Since then, Evanescence has been touring in support of Synthesis to rave reviews. For all who've missed the band's latest tours - and for…
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Last November, Evanescence made their long-awaited comeback with Synthesis. The new album features reimagined renditions of some of the band's best-loved songs, re-recorded to highlight their symphonic and electronic elements. Along with the newly imagined classics, Synthesis also includes two previously unheard songs. While "Imperfection" was a brand new track, "Hi-Lo" was a leftover from…
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Evanescence has a skill for making fans wait for new music. A full five years passed between their second and third albums; it's now been six years since Evanescence graced our ears. While we've enjoyed plenty of side projects from frontwoman Amy Lee in the interim (Aftermath, an album of film score she composed, and…
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In just two weeks, Evanescence will release their new album, Synthesis. The record reimagines the band's songs in a more symphonic and electronic way. We've already heard the new rendition of their early hit, "Bring Me To Life," as well as their brand new song, "Imperfection." Last week, Evanescence performed their new song "Hi-Lo" too. Now, fans…
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One month ago, Evanescence shared their brand new single, "Imperfection". It's one of two original songs on the band's upcoming album Synthesis, out November 10th. The gorgeous song tackles a tough subject: suicide. But as frontwoman Amy Lee sings, she wants to lift you up and erase your pain. You're irreplaceable. Today, the song gets…
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Evanescence is preparing to release their new album, Synthesis, next month. Reimagining the band's songs with more orchestral, electronic instrumentation, the album will also include two new songs. After premiering "Imperfection" last month, fans can now hear the other new song, "Hi-Lo." The band just debuted it at the Pearl Concert Theater in Las Vegas last…
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Just last night, Evanescence shared their brand new song, "Imperfection," from their upcoming album Synthesis. Scheduled for release on November 10th, Synthesis is primarily made of Evanescence's past songs, but rerecorded with a more symphonic and electronic sound. Today, Evanescence also offered up their first behind-the-scenes video from the making of Synthesis. In the background,…
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Last month, Evanescence let fans hear a new version of their Fallen hit, "Bring Me To Life." It was just the first taste of their upcoming album, Synthesis. The album, out November 10th, reimagines the band's songs in a more orchestral, electronic way. It also includes two new songs. One of those brand new tracks…
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You remember Evanescence, especially their early 2000s hits like "My Immortal" and "Going Under." Now one of their biggest hits, "Bring Me To Life," has been resurrected in a new form. Evanescence has re-recorded their Fallen debut single with a more orchestral, electronic sound for their upcoming album, Synthesis. Frontwoman Amy Lee has been plotting this…
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Evanescence promised an exciting announcement, and today they delivered. We know the band has been recording their new album, Synthesis, since spring. It's a reimagining of Evanescence songs we know and love, plus two brand new songs. The album is due out this fall. Now we know a little more: The band will be embarking…
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Three months ago, Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee finally revealed the band’s exciting new project: an album called Synthesis. The upcoming album, out this fall, will reimagine known and loved Evanescence songs with a new orchestral, electronic twist. In addition to an album's worth of rerecorded older songs, Synthesis will also include two new songs. In May, the…
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After weeks of teasing, last month Evanescence announced their new album, Synthesis, will be out this fall. They've already begun recording, and now the band is currently taking a break from the studio as they tour Europe. In a new interview, three members of Evanescence spoke with Finland's KaaosTV about the new music and the…
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Two weeks ago, Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee finally revealed the band's exciting new project: an album called Synthesis. The upcoming album, out this fall, will reimagine known and loved Evanescence songs with a new orchestral, electronic twist. Now, Evanescence is sharing fans in the recording process. They just started recording the orchestra for the new…
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After months of teasing a new special project, Evanescence has finally announced their new album and tour. This fall, the band will release Synthesis. But this isn't your ordinary new Evanescence album. As frontwoman Amy Lee explains, the album takes their previously-released songs and reimagines them as more orchestral or electronic compositions. They are not…
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Evanescence is amazing. But some of you may have missed the band's initial heyday in the mid-2000s. Their biggest hit is their heart-wrenching ballad, "My Immortal," but you'll recognize songs like "Bring Me To Life" and "Call Me When You're Sober," too. After releasing Fallen in 2003 and The Open Door in 2006, it was…
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There has been plenty going on in the Amy Lee world - children's albums, movie scores, soundtrack singles - but she's also actively working on new Evanescence material. Amy spoke with BUILD Series about all the recent and upcoming projects. The Evanescence album remains a bit of a mystery for now, but Amy promises we'll…
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Back in September, Evanescence announced a huge vinyl boxset of all their albums - not just Fallen, The Open Door, and Evanescence, but even Origin. In addition to those albums, The Ultimate Collection also included a vinyl of b-sides and rarities. This bonus record, called Lost Whispers, contains previously released bonus tracks, from "Missing" to "Secret…
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"Take Cover" is Evanescence's first new song in years. The goth band has been out of the game for a little while. They released their last album, Evanescence, five years ago, and we haven't heard new music from the group since. Frontwoman Amy Lee scored a movie, which produced the album Aftermath, in 2014. She also recorded her children's…
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Evanescence fans have been patiently waiting for new music from the band for years. The group released their last album, Evanescence, in 2011. That was five years after The Open Door and eight years after their debut, Fallen. Now we finally have some exciting news about the band: Evanescence is releasing a huge vinyl boxset…
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Registration: ASCAP, BMI Leaked: January 20, 2013 Recorded: 2006: For The Open Door album Writers: Amy Lee, Terry Balsamo, Will Boyd Publishers: Bughouse; Sweet Tea 666 Music Live Versions: First performed live on October 4, 2012 in Porto Alegre, Brazil; Performed live until November 2012 https://soundcloud.com/hidden-jams/if-you-dont-mind-evanescence "If You Don't Mind" is one of the most long-awaited leftover…
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Amy Lee's first solo album Aftermath will be out in just two weeks, but to help tide fans over, she is offering some short teasers of her new songs. She shared one song preview last week, along with the album announcement, and now fans have a new instrumental teaser to enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qjj3PGe4X48&list=UUYnlzR4GxlBxbGIBPa8H2zw Amy shared this…
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