Linkin Park: Successor to Chester Bennington – band with new singer | EUROtoday
The loss of life of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington shocked the music world. Seven years later, the band has reformed. A brand new album is about to be launched, and they’re going on tour once more. A 38-year-old is following in Bennington's footsteps.
After a seven-year break, the US band Linkin Park is again – with a brand new entrance girl. 38-year-old Emily Armstrong (“Dead Sara”) is following within the footsteps of singer Chester Bennington, who died in 2017. The band offered itself in a brand new line-up in a live performance from Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon (native time) lasting just below an hour, which was broadcast dwell on Linkin Park's social media channels. There may also be a brand new album: “From Zero” will probably be launched on November fifteenth.
The band lately fueled hypothesis a couple of comeback with two countdowns on social media. Armstrong was not the one new face on the efficiency. Another new member, Colin Brittain, was on drums. Alex Feder performed guitar – however in all probability solely as a alternative for normal guitarist Brad Delson, as singer Mike Shinoda stated. “And the role of Chester Bennington lies (…) with each of you,” Shinoda stated to the viewers.
Linkin Park: New album, new single, new tour
In addition to the brand new album, followers can even look ahead to a worldwide tour of the band. Linkin Park will carry out in Hamburg on September twenty second. Concerts in London, Seoul and New York have additionally been introduced. The band additionally launched a foretaste of the brand new route with the only “The Emptiness Machine”.
Mike Shinoda stated in a press release that the album title “From Zero” refers to each the band's beginnings and the brand new section that lies forward. “Sonically and emotionally, it's about the past, present and future – our typical sound, but new and full of life.”
Linkin Park turned identified within the late 90s for a mix of metallic, rock, rap and digital sounds and is among the most profitable rock bands on this planet. Singer Bennington dedicated suicide on the age of 41. The band has been on hiatus since then with an unsure future.
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