Editing Archived News (section)

==2020==
===December===
====December 4, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]]'s fourth single from ''[[The Bitter Truth]]'', called ''[[Yeah Right]]'', is out now! [https://evanescence.lnk.to/YeahRightTW Click here] to buy and stream the song.
*Pre-orders for ''The Bitter Truth'' are now live! The album will be released on March 26, 2021 and have 12 tracks, including the four singles and ''[[Take Cover]]''. [https://evanescence.lnk.to/TheBitterTruthTW Click here] to pre-order your copy now!

===October===
====October 14, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] has announced that she will feature on [[Bring Me the Horizon]]'s new EP on the song ''[[One Day the Only Butterflies Left Will Be in Your Chest as You March Towards Your Death]]''. The EP will be released on October 30, 2020!

====October 6, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] have announced a new show at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal on October 9, 2021. Pre-sale begins tomorrow at 10AM GMT! Visit the band's [https://www.evanescence.com/evanescence-shows/ official website] for more information.

===September===
====September 30, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] have announced a competition to win an Xbox One X 1TB Project Scorpio edition. [https://www.tunespeak.com/campaign/5f6e0eaff6f96418b2218a18?p=5f6e0eaff6f96418b2218a1d Click here] to find out more and enter.

====September 21, 2020====
*Fancy an [[Evanescence]] Zoom background? The band have posted a [https://www.dropbox.com/sh/wj5fhajkteo4uf2/AAB5TqSoVTJucO4KNdXfMooya?dl=0 link to their dropbox] that includes couple of designs!

====September 18, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] and [[Wagakki Band]]'s collaboration on ''[[Sakura Rising]]'' is out now! [https://umj.lnk.to/sakura_rising Click here] to stream/download the song!

====September 9, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] posted a behind the scenes video of ''[[Use My Voice]]'' to YouTube. [https://youtu.be/KV_SuMlpgis Click here] to watch it!

===August===
====August 31, 2020====
*Unfortunately ''[[Wasted on You]]'' didn't win Best Rock at the MTV VMA's. [[Evanescence]] [https://twitter.com/evanescence/status/1300419981377765376 posted a thank you message] to all the fans who voted.

====August 14, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]]'s new single ''[[Use My Voice]]'' out now! [https://evanescence.lnk.to/UseMyVoiceTW Click here] to stream the song.

====August 11, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] posted a [https://twitter.com/evanescence/status/1293230242346070016 30 second clip] of the new single, ''[[Use My Voice]]'', and announced that the backing vocals on the track will feature [[Jen Majura]], [[Halestorm|Lzzy Hale]], [[Within Temptation|Sharon den Adel]], [[The Pretty Reckless|Taylor Momsen]], [[Lindsey Stirling]], [[Veridia|Deena Jakoub]], Amy McLawhorn ([[Troy McLawhorn|Troy's]] wife), [[Carrie Lee]] and [[Lori Lee]].

====August 6, 2020====
*[[Halestorm]] have published an [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUuVReJSrc4 official video] of their ''[[Break In]]'' collaboration with [[Amy Lee]].

====August 5, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] have announced their next single, ''[[Use My Voice]]'', which will be released on August 14th. The band have teamed up with HeadCount, a non-profit organization that helps make it easy to register to vote for U.S. citizens. If you register on [https://p2a.co/A692vHE www.usemyvoice.org], you will be given the chance to attend a free, virtual performance by Evanescence in October.

===July===
====July 31, 2020====
*''[[Break In]]'' by [[Halestorm]] featuring [[Amy Lee]] is out now! [https://youtu.be/hrZvcI3_ayI Click here] to listen to the song.

====July 30, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] will feature on [[Halestorm]]'s new EP, ''Reimagined'', on the song ''[[Break In]]'' which is scheduled to be released August 14th.
*''[[Wasted on You]]'' has been nominated for "Best Rock Video" at the MTV Video Music Awards. [http://www.mtv.com/vma/vote/ Click here] and vote for them now!

====July 3, 2020====
*The music video for ''[[The Game is Over]]'' premiered on [[Evanescence]]'s YouTube channel today! [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJEZgUjjZqM Click here] to watch it.

====July 1, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]]'s new single, ''[[The Game is Over]]'', is out now! [https://evanescence.lnk.to/TheGameIsOverTW Click here] to stream the song.

===June===
====June 26, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] have announced their new single, ''[[The Game is Over]]'', which will be released on July 1st. [https://evanescence.lnk.to/TheGameIsOverIS Pre-save the song here] to be in with a chance to win a ZOOM call with the band and hear the song the day before it's release.

====June 22, 2020====
*The Worlds Collide tour has been pushed back a second time to September and October 2021. All tickets and VIP packages will remain valid for the new shows. [https://www.worldscollidetour.net/ Click here] to view the new dates.

====June 4, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] and [[Troy McLawhorn]]'s acoustic live stream via Metal Hammer Germany was published online, and they sang ''[[Wasted on You]]'', ''[[The Change]]'' and a cover of Bananarama's ''[[Cruel Summer]]''. [https://www.magenta-musik-360.de/daheim-dabei-konzerte-amy-lee-troy-mclawhorn-von-evanescence Click here] to view the performance.

====June 2, 2020====
*Metal Hammer's acoustic show has been pushed back to June 4th in solidarity with #BlackOutTuesday.

===May===
====May 31, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] and [[Troy McLawhorn]] will perform a special acoustic show for Metal Hammer Germany on June 2nd. For more information [https://www.facebook.com/events/290791062089682/ click here].

====May 20, 2020====
*Fancy being in an official [[Evanescence]] video? The band want you to submit your clips in to be included in a fan video for ''[[Wasted on You]]''! [https://sme.wyng.com/WastedOnYou Click here] to read the announcement and rules. Entries close on June 8th.

====May 15, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] and [[Lindsey Stirling]] performed a special rendition of [[Evanescence]]'s new song ''[[Wasted on You]]''. Listen to the performance and interview [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2N99PZpQ_A here].

====May 8, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] and Lzzy Hale of [[Halestorm]] spoke together and aired a special at-home performance of ''[[Break In]]'' on the live music podcast, We Are Hear. They also announced that a studio version of their duet will be released in August on Halestorm's new EP.

===April===
====April 27, 2020====
*Evanescence's show at Pulso GNP Festival in Mexico has been pushed back to October 31st. [https://twitter.com/PulsoGNP/status/1254802594159099905 Click here] to read the announcement.

====April 24, 2020====
*Evanescence's new song, ''[[Wasted on You]]'', is officially released worldwide! [https://evanescence.lnk.to/WastedOnYouFB Click here] to stream the song, and [https://youtu.be/4bvQHrMnxUw click here] to watch the music video.

====April 17, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] have officially announced their new album, ''[[The Bitter Truth]]'', which will be released in pieces throughout 2020. The first single, ''[[Wasted on You]]'', will be released on April 24th. Pre-save for Spotify, Apple and Deezer [https://evanescence.lnk.to/WastedOnYouTW here].

====April 7, 2020====
*An additional [[Worlds Collide Tour 2020|Worlds Collide Tour]] date has been added in Gliwice, Poland on September 20th. Pre-sale tickets go on sale September 9th 10AM CET. [https://www.worldscollidetour.net/ Click here] for ticket information.

====April 3, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] and [[Within Temptation]] have confirmed the new dates for the [[Worlds Collide Tour 2020|Worlds Collide Tour]]. All general tickets and VIPs bought previously will remain valid. [https://www.worldscollidetour.net/ Click here] for dates and ticket information.

===March===
====March 23, 2020====
*Due to the ongoing pandemic, [[Sonic Temple Festival]] 2020 has been cancelled. For information on refunds [https://sonictemplefestival.com/ click here].

====March 22, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] streamed a special performance on Instagram for Global Citizen's Together At Home event to raise awareness of the importance of social distancing. She performed 4 songs; ''[[Swimming Home]]'', ''[[I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)|I Wanna Dance with Somebody]]'', ''[[Good Enough]]'' and ''[[Stand By Me]]''. Watch the full video [https://www.facebook.com/AmyLeeOfficial/videos/227788508368292/ here].

====March 13, 2020====
*The [[Worlds Collide Tour 2020|Worlds Collide Tour]] has been officially postponed because of the corona virus outbreak. All tickets, including VIPs, will be valid for the rescheduled shows. New dates to be confirmed.

====March 12, 2020====
*[[Download Festival|Download Japan]] has announced that it's had to postpone the festival due to the corona virus. No rescheduled date has been confirmed yet.

====March 6, 2020====
*[[Body Count]]'s new album, ''Carnivore'', featuring the song ''[[When I'm Gone]]'' with [[Amy Lee]] is out now!

===February===
====February 29, 2020====
*''[[Synthesis Live]]'' will be released on limited edition red vinyl on April 3rd. Pre-order your copy now!

====February 28, 2020====
*In a new interview with Loudwire, [[Amy Lee]] has confirmed that [[Evanescence]] recorded 4 songs with producer [[Nick Raskulinecz]], and that a new song will be released before the band begin their [[Worlds Collide Tour 2020|Worlds Collide Tour]] in April. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vg8E_lfF5kY Click here] to listen to the interview.

====February 16, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] have announced a new show at Pulso GNP Festival in Querétaro, México on May 30th. Tickets go on sale February 19th - [https://www.pulsognp.com.mx/ click here] for more details.

====February 15, 2020====
*[[Voice from the Stone]] director, Eric D. Howell, has hinted that [[Amy Lee]] is involved in the project, The Revolution of Cassandra, a graphic novel based on Eric's screenplay of the same name. [https://www.facebook.com/REVOLUTIONOFCASSANDRA/ Click here] and Like the Facebook page.

===January===
====January 27, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] will be performing with [[Wagakki Band]] as a special guest at their orchestral show at Osaka-jō Hall, Japan on February 16, 2020. They will perform a new song together for the event. Read the announcement [http://www.music-lounge.jp/v2/articl/news/detail/?articl=2020%2F01%2F27-13%3A15%3A00_f7a8fb262137eca108b1a4966f98de7b&fbclid=IwAR1E1YSCbdx0xGKrt6iJA_CAq_0nwy1E1lhvgq3ZXzC9pBEFbz3HI3uetwk here].

====January 22, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]] have officially entered the studio to record their [[Fifth studio album|new album]]. In an interview with [[Amy Lee]], the band will record three songs with producer [[Nick Raskulinecz]], work with other producers on other songs, and release one song every couple of months before releasing them all and the rest of the tracks on one full album. Listen to the interview [https://youtu.be/5pe9FdhOA2o here].

====January 10, 2020====
*[[Amy Lee]] will feature on [[Body Count]]'s song ''[[When I'm Gone]]'' from their new album ''Carnivore'' which will be released on March 6th. Pre-order the album [https://bodycount.lnk.to/CarnivoreTW here].

====January 9, 2020====
*[[Evanescence]]'s new music video for ''[[The Chain]]'' is out now! [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2kgcpZX42w Click here] to watch it on YouTube.