![]() ![]() In the past I remember a lot of my friends getting very excited when Megadeth and Metallica did that tour together many years ago. "They always ask to do something together but maybe they don’t think it would ever come true. “Of course, but that often happens with bands who have that overlap in fans," she said. Sharon added that fans have been requesting both bands to tour together for quite some time. You want contrast in the show but it’s cool to be able to see the similarities and embrace those, too.” Obviously there are differences, but you want that. "And to be able to bring these two worlds together for the first time just seems like a perfect match for both of us. ![]() "We feel like we have our two separate worlds, separate lives across the ocean, but in a lot of ways there are some major similarities," considered Amy. It was a blast!"Ĭatch Evanescence and Within Temptation on the Worlds Collide tour at the following dates:Ģ6 Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Rockhall MainhallĪmy Lee and Within Temptation's Sharon den Adel excitedly revealed all to Kerrang! about the Worlds Collide tour, agreeing that both bands complement each other extremely well. We all jammed out in a room together and created an arrangement, then we started recording, and building and building and building till we were all satisfied. Once we got the go ahead to do whatever we wanted, we just made it our own. And right away I imagined the full band coming in and throwing down our current sound on that idea. Dark, vibey as hell, instantly I was drawn in. When I heard what Bobby Tahouri had started, the feel was so vastly different from the original, it was like a new song. Hearing it back that way makes you zoom in on what he was saying in a totally different way. In a new light, after Kurt's tragic death, hearing those words sung back in full, clearly and slowed down, with a new voice of loss- changes the whole feeling of the song from angst, rage,even fun- to incredibly heartbreaking. I've referenced this a lot but one of my favorite covers that taught me that idea is Tori Amos doing Smells Like Teen Spirit. So a cover idea for me usually comes out of loving a song, and having a desire to hear it differently. Otherwise, I'd rather just go listen to the original. There has to be a new thought, new idea, new perspective. "For me, a cover has to be really different from the original. On approaching a cover song, and how the band make it unique to them… ![]()
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