Evanescence Members, 'American Idol' Smithson Debut New Band
We Are the Fallen premiere new songs in Los Angeles with singer Carly Smithson. Click here for more!
By Jeff Weiss 06.23.09 4:15 PM
America, meet your new goth rock queen: pale and plangent-voiced ex-American Idol star Carly Smithson, who has joined with three former members of Evanescence -- including co-founder/principal songwriter Ben Moody -- to form a new band, We Are the Fallen. Hey, say what you want about Moody, at least he has a type -- when it comes to frontwomen.
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Evanescence Members Reform with 'American Idol' Star
Three booted members of the goth rock band recruit Idol's Carly Smithson as lead singer.
By William Goodman 06.19.09 9:26 AM
Old band, new singer: It's potentially a recipe for disaster -- just ask the boys in defunct groups like Velvet Revolver and Audioslave.
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SPIN.com's Best of the Week, October 13-19
Read about Oasis, Feist, MGMT, Against Me! and more in our NEW EDITORS' BLOG. Plus: Check out the week's top stories and reviews!
By Spin Staff 10.18.08 8:29 AM
This week we launched an all-new daily feature on SPIN.com -- an opinionated (and humorous) editors' blog. And SPIN editors certainly had a lot on their minds: Against Me!'s live performance, Feist's influence on childrens' musical tastes, Oasis' staying power, MGMT's seriousness (of lack thereof), and more -- but thankfully, Joe the Plumber isn't included.
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Evanescence's Amy Lee: "It's Not All Sad"
The singer chats with SPIN.com about her band's infighting, a new solo album, scoring films, and more.
By William Goodman 10.17.08 8:31 AM
With Nightmare Revisited, Evanescence's Amy Lee has released her first new material since her band's 2006 multi-platinum hit, The Open Door.
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