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Evanescence
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Behind Evanescence ("dwindling") actually puts singer Amy Lee and guitarist and Songschreiber Ben Moody. Know learn have itself the both end the 90's in holiday camp, when Amy piano play and Ben with the fact so inspire, that he itself a heart seize and her ask, whether she not with it together music make want. Since both similar musical favorites have (Bjoerk, tori Amos, type O of negatives, Nine inch of Nails), supplement it itself well and their Songs is written nearly like automatically. By first photographs they attain end of the 90's in its homeland Little skirt (Arkansas) a certain Bekanntheitsgrad, without up to then on the stage to have confessed. One their Songs by a local radiosender repeatedly is played and the Bekanntheitsgrad of the two grows, without at all someone knows, who actually behind Evanescence hides itself. At the end of of 2000 appears with a small label its first CD "Origin", which is out of print in the meantime however long. One does not achieve the large break-through thereby, but a disk contract with the Christian label wind UP record nevertheless stands. For their first "correct" album the two can afford afterwards a correct studio in Los Angeles and engage further musicians. Thus among other things Josh Freese of A Perfect Circle brings the impact things parts in. After the publication of "traps" the album in the American Charts shoots completely upward and the first single already short "brings ME ton Life" receives to more radio Airplay than every other Evanescence Song before. Within six weeks their plate reaches even platinum status. Live appears the duo as complete volume. They are supported thereby by John LeCompt at the guitar and Rocky Gray at the schlagzeug. In the autumn routes Evanescene extensively by the USA, there the fans of the message surprised that Ben Moody after-lives stepped out and drove, spare guitarist Terry Balsamo plays the route to the end. Now Amy wears completely alone the trousers. |
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