What happened to the band We Are the Fallen?
Ben Moody announces via Facebook that his band, We Are the Fallen has parted ways with Universal. Season 7 Idol, Cary Smithson joined the new band, made up of ex-Evanescence members, as their lead singer in the fall of 2009, when they were signed to Universal Republic Records.
What genre is We Are the Fallen?
Alternative/IndieWe Are The Fallen / Genre
Is Evanescence a metal?
Critics vary in terming Evanescence a rock or metal band, but most identify them as some form of gothic band. Publications such as The New York Times, Rough Guides and Rolling Stone have identified Evanescence as a gothic metal act, while other sources such as IGN, Spin and NME have termed them gothic rock.
Who is the singer for We Are The Fallen?
Carly SmithsonJohn LeCompt
We Are The Fallen/Singers
What happened to Amy Lee’s brother?
In January 2018, Lee revealed that her younger brother had died after a years-long battle with severe epilepsy; he was 24.
Why did the original members of Evanescence leave?
In October of 2003, tensions between Ben Moody and Amy Lee, the founding members of blockbuster goth-metal band Evanescence, reached their limit, causing Moody to exit the band during their European tour.
Who are the members of we are the fallen?
Left to Right: John LeCompt, Marty O’Brien, Rocky Gray, Carly Smithson, and Ben Moody We Are the Fallen is a gothic metal band consisting of Irish singer and former American Idol contestant Carly Smithson, Marty O’Brien and former members of American band Evanescence Ben Moody, John LeCompt and Rocky Gray.
Are We are the fallen related to Evanescence?
We Are the Fallen is a gothic metal band consisting of Irish singer and former American Idol contestant Carly Smithson, Marty O’Brien and former members of American band Evanescence Ben Moody, John LeCompt and Rocky Gray. The band’s name is an allusion to Evanescence’s 2003 album Fallen.
What is the origin of the band Fallen?
The band’s name is an allusion to Evanescence’s 2003 album, Fallen, which has resulted in criticism for their very similar sound to Evanescence.
When did we are the fallen release their first album?
Originally We Are The Fallen intended to release a few songs every two months for a year and a half. Instead, the band signed a record deal with Universal Republic on October 28, 2009 and announced a debut album for an early 2010 release. On December 12, 2009, We Are The Fallen announced that they had finished recording the album.