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Amy Lee's Son: Metalhead in the Making!
4 Jun
Summary
- Amy Lee's 11-year-old son, Jack, discovered metal music during tour.
- Jack was deeply impressed by Metallica's stadium performance.
- Evanescence's sixth album, Sanctuary, releases June 5, 2026.

Evanescence's lead singer, Amy Lee, revealed that her 11-year-old son, Jack, has embraced the world of heavy metal. Jack accompanied Evanescence during their recent tour dates with Metallica across Australia and New Zealand, an experience that profoundly influenced him. Lee noted that her son is now at an age perfectly suited for discovering metal.
The tour proved to be a memorable occasion, with Lee praising Metallica for their welcoming hospitality towards her band and family. A pivotal moment for Jack occurred during a stadium performance, where the gentle fall of rain during Metallica's rendition of 'Nothing Else Matters' solidified his dedication to the genre.
This journey back into music's powerful influence also evoked personal memories for Lee, reminding her of her own formative years falling in love with music. Evanescence is gearing up for the release of their sixth studio album, Sanctuary, scheduled for Friday, June 5, 2026. Lee anticipates the album will connect with a broad audience, offering resonant messages.
Following the album's launch, Evanescence is set to embark on a new series of tour dates starting June 11, 2026, with their first show in West Palm Beach, Florida.