In 2014, Lee and Evanescence left their record label and became independent artists. Following the end of the album's tour cycle, the band entered a hiatus. It debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 as well as the Billboard Rock Albums, Digital Albums, Alternative Albums, and Hard Rock Albums charts. The band's third studio album, Evanescence, was released in 2011. They reconvened in June 2009 to work on music for their next album, with touring guitarist Troy McLawhorn, bassist Tim McCord and drummer Will Hunt becoming full-time members. It sold more than six million copies worldwide, and received a Grammy nomination. The band released their first live album and concert DVD, Anywhere but Home, in 2004, which sold over one million copies worldwide.Įvanescence released their second studio album, The Open Door, in 2006, co-composed by Lee and guitarist Terry Balsamo. Propelled by the success of hit singles like ' Bring Me to Life' and ' My Immortal', Fallen sold more than four million copies in the US by January 2004, garnering the band two Grammy Awards out of six nominations. After recording independent EPs as a duo in the late 90's, and a demo CD, Evanescence released their debut studio album, Fallen, on Wind-up Records in 2003. Evanescence is an American rock band founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1995 by singer and musician Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody.

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