Rolling Stone Read an Excerpt From Evanescence’s ‘Echoes From the Void’ Graphic Novel
Frontwoman Amy Lee discusses working with her sister, Carrie Lee South, on an original story based on the band’s song, “Better Without You”
By Nick Fancher
Evanescence have dropped an excerpt from the first installment of their graphic novel anthology series,
Echoes From the Void. Each issue of the series will tell stories inspired by various songs from throughout Evanescence’s catalog, with the first issue shipping June 28th drawing on two recent tracks, “Better Without You” and “Wasted on You.”
The new excerpt comes from the “Better Without You” story, which was written by frontwoman Amy Lee’s sister, Carrie Lee South, and features illustrations by Abigail Larson (Blake Northcott and Kelly McKernan wrote and illustrated the “Wasted on You” story). The opening pages find a woman in some kind of purgatory, floating through old memories as
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Evanescence Detail Graphic Anthology Series Echoes From the Void
Five-part project is inspired by band s songs, including material from upcoming LP The Bitter Truth
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Evanescence announced a new graphic novel series,
Echoes From the Void. The five-volume fantasy anthology features stories based on themes from the band’s songs.
The first title written by Carrie Lee South and Blake Northcott, illustrated by Abigail Larson and Kelly McKernan is inspired by “Better Without You” and recent single “Wasted on You,” which appear on their upcoming fifth LP,
“I am so excited about this project series,” Evanescence singer Amy Lee said in a statement of the anthology, part of Incendium’s OPUS imprint. “The possibilities are endless. Collaborating across art forms like this is so unique, and it’s been fascinating to see how many different lives a song can have, like alternate realities. I look forward to working on th
Inspired by band s songs, with Amy Lee overseeing creative direction March 15, 2021
Amy Lee is, of course, best known for making music, most famously with alt-metal hit-makers Evanescence, but she also loves painting, graphic novels and other forms of visual art. That being the case, her and her band s latest endeavor makes perfect sense: In partnership with Incendium and Heavy Metal Entertainment, Evanescence have launched
Echoes From the Void, an Evanescence Graphic Anthology Series, under Incendium s all-new music-focused OPUS imprint.
The fantasy series is comprised of 48-page deluxe comic books, each featuring two or more story adaptations from the Evanescence catalog. Lee oversees the creative direction of the art and narratives. Issue #1, available in limited edition, includes two stories inspired by songs off the band s upcoming album,