He accused the band of ‘erasing his father’s legacy’ Jaime Bennington, the son of late Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington, has slammed the band for reuniting and replacing his father with Emily Armstrong. Jaime took to Instagram to claim Mike Shinoda, the band’s founder, had “quietly erased my father life and legacy in real […]

1 year ago

Linkin Park are back Linkin Park have reunited with a new singer seven years after the death of singer Chester Bennington. In a livestream on Thursday (September 5), the band confirmed they would be going on a world tour, and unveiled Emily Armstrong as their new co-vocalist. Original members Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Dave “Phoenix” […]

1 year ago

The passing of Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington hit us all, but not as much as it hit Mike Shinoda The music world was rocked with tragedy when on July 20th 2017 it was announced that Chester Bennington, lead singer of rap rock outfit Linkin Park, had died. Ruled a suicide by hanging, the news of […]

8 years ago

“I want you guys to sing it so loud that Chester can hear you.” Mike Shinoda has paid an emotional tribute to his former bandmate Chester Bennington before performing “In The End” at this year’s Reading Festival. It has been just over a year since the Linkin Park lead singer was tragically found dead at his home […]

8 years ago

Going it alone. Immersing himself in art as a way of dealing with his grief since the passing of Chester Bennington, Mike Shinoda has today announced Post Traumatic, a solo album that offloads everything that was weighing his soul and spirit down following the death of his Linkin Park bandmate. The multi-talented artist released the Post Traumatic […]

8 years ago

A truly spine-tingling moment

9 years ago