Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee has humbly shooed away tips that she may well be set to transform Linkin Park’s new lead singer, despite the fact that has admitted that she could be all for taking at the position on a “phase time” foundation.
Linkin Park were disbanded for the reason that surprising demise of frontman Chester Bennington in 2017, however in recent times, rumours have begun to construct that the United States rock icons are making an allowance for resuming their occupation with a brand new singer. Amy Lee has been some of the doable names thrown round in on-line circles, but if requested concerning the thought on Canada’s iHeart radio this week, she is fast to shoot down any advice that talks have even taken position.
“This is an implausible praise,” she says (as transcribed by means of Blabbermouth). “I’ve no longer heard that. No, I’ve no longer been contacted or anything else like that. However [I] really feel like our worlds, our fanbases are numerous the similar folks.
“That is in reality candy,” she provides of the advice that she’d be an appropriate substitute for Bennington. “Did we play presentations? I do not know if we had been on a competition in combination or no matter. We met. We had been within the studio on the identical time [Evanescence recorded parts of their 2003 debut album Fallen in NRG Studios in Hollywood while Linkin Park were recording second album Meteora there]. After we had been making Fallen, I simply in short were given to have a dialog or two with Chester. He used to be in reality candy.
“However no, it is not true,” she confirms as soon as once more of the hearsay. “However that is superior. They will have to question me about that. I do not need a ton of unfastened time, however I would possibly do it phase time.”
Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda has made no public advice that the band may reunite, and turns out to recently be curious about his solo paintings. Chatting with Steel Hammer‘s Paul Brannigan closing 12 months, the rapper/guitarist mentioned he used to be within the studio and used to be anticipating to liberate new song in 2024. “Sure. Needless to say,” he showed. “100 in keeping with cent. When it is able, be able.”
Evanescence showed a Canadian excursion with Halestorm the day past, with the nine-date trek set to kick off in Vancouver on October 15.
