Evanescence‘s Amy Lee has revealed that her record label once tried to insert a male vocalist into the band’s lineup in order to show audiences something “familiar”.Speaking in a new interview, the frontwoman recalled the release of the band’s first single, 2003’s ‘Bring Me To Life’.
She explained that the song’s guest vocalist Paul McCoy came in as a result of a compromise she had to make with her label.“The fact that it was a woman and a piano that started the track was just too much,” she told The Forty-Five, adding that they wanted a guy in the band full time, but she disagreed. “I had to think we were being dropped for that because I said no.
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