ARTISTEvanescence

Evanescence is a group formed in Little Rock in 1995. Early members included Amy Lee, on vocals, piano, keyboards and harp, and Ben Moody, on guitar. David Hodges joined on keyboards in 1999 and left in 2002; Moody was part of the group until 2003. Over the years, William Boyd, Rocky Gray, John LeCompt, Terry Balsamo and Tim McCord were also members. Later members include Will Hunt, Troy McLawhorn, Jen Majura and Emma Anzai.

The group’s releases include the 1998 EP Evanescence and the albums Fallen (2003), The Open Door (2006) and Evanescence (2011). These were followed by Synthesis (2017) and The Bitter Truth (2021). Sanctuary was released in 2026.