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There is also a successful message board inside the club that features posts by the band (so far, only Amy and Terry have posted).
There is also a successful message board inside the club that features posts by the band (so far, only Amy and Terry have posted).
<BR>''Admin: '''Sparkart'''''
<BR>''Admin: '''Sparkart'''''
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Revision as of 09:15, 14 May 2007

EvClub logo as appears on the membership card.

The EvClub was opened on September 22, 2006, just before the international release of The Open Door. It is the first official fan club ever started by the band. The club features exclusive photos and contests as well as personal blogs, Band Member Blogs (So far, only Rocky and John have posted band blogs) and an email account (username@evfanclub.com). Other perks include ticket pre-sales and Meet & Greet opportunities.


There is also a successful message board inside the club that features posts by the band (so far, only Amy and Terry have posted).
Admin: Sparkart


The price of joining is $24.95 (plus S&H) for one year and includes a T-Shirt, a photo of Amy and a membership card.

The Contests

The club has offered a total of 4 contests.

Golden Key

Status: Closed
If you logged on during the first leg of the 2006 tour and saw a golden key, you received 2 tickets, flight and accommodations to San Fransisco to see the band perform at the Warfield Theatre on October 29th. The winner was EvClub user EvilinaDM101.

Create your own Evanescence Wallpaper

Status: Closed
Members were asked to use only 4 provided images (from the Lithium video photo shoot) to create a 1280x1024 desktop wallpaper image. The winner got their entry hosted on the club website in addition to an autographed poster and a t-shirt. The winner was isaymeow

Almost Famous - Concert Review

Status: Closed
In 500 words or less, participants were asked compose a detailed concert review from an Evanescence show that happened between March 1, 2006 and March 1, 2007. For those that didn’t have the pleasure of making it out to a concert, members were encouraged to review the Anywhere But Home CD/DVD. The Grand Prize Winner received roundtrip airfare to Las Vegas, NV; hotel accommodations for one night; and 2 tickets to see Evanescence perform at The Pearl @ The Palms Casino Resort on March 17, 2007. The winner was AzTechDude.

EvClub Insider

Status: Closed
Three lucky winners recieved the chance to attend a few selected events in the Los Angeles area. The making of the Sweet Sacrifice Video spanned two days (March 9 and 10), and one winner was be selected to be the behind-the-scenes EvClub photographer for each day. Also, the final winner attended the lLive performance on The Jimmy Kimmel Show (March 14) to photograph the event for the club. To enter, members were asked to fill out a questionaire and send it in via email. The contest was only open to LA residents because airfare/accomidations were not offered.

The Winners of the video shoot days were cowbell and atrocityschild. The winner of the live performance day was blueeyes.

Fan Package

First Year

In the clubs first months, delivery of the fan package had been delayed for quite some time for unknown reasons and was expected to include a key chain.

Item Description
EvFanClubShirt1.jpg This is what the fan club t-shirt looks like. The thorns and 'e' logo are distressed black on a soft, light grey, standard fit shirt. The Evanescence Logo wraps around the bottom left side of the shirt.
EvFanclubphoto1.jpg This is the photo of Amy that was included in the package and is printed on heavy gauge paper with a semi-glossy finish. The image is from a photo shoot with Amy Cooper. The first 250 members to join the fan club got their photos signed by Amy.
EvFanclubletter1.jpg The fan club letter. Note that the source photo of the band did not actually include Tim, as he was not with the band when it was taken. He was added later, digitally.

The Letter reads:
Hey Guys!
Thanks for joining out new fan club. All you crazy fans
have been beyond supportive of us and the new album,
and it's made this tour AMAZING. We are having so
much fun! Our days have been full of toys, cupcakes,
paintings, poetry, and killer shows thanks to all of you!
It's good to be back! we'll be seeing a lot more of each
other next year when we tour a bunch more.
Rock on!
Love,
Amy

EvFanclubmembercard1.jpg The membership card for the first year. The back reads: Membership card only valid when presented with valid government issued photo identification.

External Links

EvFanclub.com