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The full story of the meteoric rise of Evanescence, whose unique sound has rejuvintated a music scene overrun with manufactured pop and male-dominated rock. Against all odds, the band's creative brand of music made up of soaring female vocals, hard hitting guitar, and classically trained piano magically conjured up multi-platinum album sales, two Grammys and a devoted fan base world-wide. The first biography explores the teenage song writing partnership forged by lead singer Amy lee and guitarst Ben Moody in Arkansas and how they realised their musical vision years later with the album release Fallen. Details Evanescence's stong recovery from the abrupt departure of co-founder Moody mid-tour and covers the band's future plans including the much anticipated new album. Filled with scores of colour and black and white photos. Features a discography and a list of key events in the career of the band.