Amy Lee
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"Amy Lynn Hartzler", known professionally as "Amy Lee", is an American singer-songwriter and Classical music/classically trained pianist. She is co-founder and lead vocalist of the rock band Evanescence. She cites influences ranging from composers such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart/Mozart and Danny Elfman, to contemporary artists Björk, Tori Amos, Plumb (singer)/Plumb and Shirley Manson. Along with her contributions to Evanescence, Lee has also participated on numerous other musical projects including Walt Disney Records' Nightmare Revisited and Muppets: The Green Album. Lee has performed collaborations with artists such as Korn, Seether, and David Hodges. Lee is also the American Chairman/chairperson for the international epilepsy awareness foundation, Out of the Shadows. Revolver Magazine named Lee the #1 Hottest Chick in Hard Rock for their 2011 annual issue and she appeared on the front cover. In February 2012, VH1 placed Amy Lee at #49 in the Top 100 Greatest Women in Music. In April 2012, Lee won the Best Vocalist honor at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards. In 2013, Amy Lee was named the 2012 Rock Goddess of the Year in the Loudwire Music Awards and the Hottest Woman in Music 2013 in the NME Awards.

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People will spend copious amounts of time and money working on a costume, only to have no one recognize what character they're dressed as.

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That's where I spent of lot of my high-school years-in the closet. It wasn't too cramped, but you do get really hot.

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We've never been a religious band, but the media wants us to be.

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If people make fun of you, it probably means you're doing something right.

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There are people hell-bent on the idea that we're a Christian band in disguise, and that we have some secret message. We have no spiritual affiliation with this music. It's simply about life experience.

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I'm not ashamed of my spiritual beliefs, but I in no way incorporate them into this band.

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Our interaction with the non-con-going public was limited, which means that while we looked pretty strange, it's nothing out of the ordinary at an anime convention.

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The improving job market in the past few quarters has reinforced consumer confidence both in their own job security as well as in the state of their personal finances. Hong Kong people are more willing to put their hands in their pockets now.

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I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and call the police. When she didn't, I would cry. I was always theatrical. I don't think any of my relatives are surprised.

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