READ MORE: 10 Most Expensive Rock + Metal Albums DevilDriverĮvanescence started with singer Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody in 1995, and the pair worked independently on a pair of EPs before garnering the attention of Wind-Up Records in the early 2000s. They’ve also fine tuned the live show becoming one of the more entertaining live acts in rock today. Though never reaching the commercial heights of their debut, the group has consistently delivered solid rock outings, starting with 2012’s Hot Cakes and continuing through 2021’s outstanding Motorheart effort. The band split, Hawkins went solo, the other members formed Stone Gods, but a few years later in 2011, the four original members reunited to start The Darkness’ second act. The record, though it did feature four singles, stumbled commercially, and singer Justin Hawkins exited the group to enter rehab two years later. Working with classic rock producer Roy Thomas Baker seemed like a perfect pairing, but the cost for the record ballooned and it’s now considered one of the most expensive albums in rock history. While many things went right for the band’s debut album, they didn’t for their follow-up, One Way Ticket to Hell … and Back.
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