Sex: 1 Female, 4 Male

Current Members:
Amy Lee (lead vocals, piano, keyboard, co-founder, 1998�present) 
Terry Balsamo (guitar, November 16th, 2003�present) 
Will Hunt (drums, May 17th, 2007�present) 
Tim McCord (bass guitar, August 10th, 2006�present) 
Troy McLawhorn (guitar, May 17th, 2007�present) 

Former Members:
Will Boyd (bass guitar, June 2003�July 14th, 2006) 
Rocky Gray (drums, 2002�May 4th, 2007) 
David Hodges (keyboard, piano, backing vocals, 1999�December 19th, 2002) 
John LeCompt (guitar, vocals on live "Bring Me to Life" performances, 2002�May 4th, 2007) 
Ben Moody (lead guitar, co-founder, 1998�October 22nd, 2003) 

Genre: Rock

Trademark: female vocalist and dark lyrical themes

Name Game: the band went through many name changes including "Childish Intentions" and "Stricken," before picking "Evanescence" (meaning to fade away, or dissipate like vapor).

Where they met: Amy Lee and former lead guitarist Ben Moody met at a youth camp in arkansas

Where they're from: Little Rock, AR, USA

Nationality: American

Got Their Start: building up a following locally in Arkansas

Career Breakthrough: "Bring Me to Life" From the Album Fallen (2003)

Debut Album: Evanescence EP (1998) (100 copies made); Origin (2000, first studio album)

Profession: musicians

Verified Contributions By: Beewol