Linkin Park are planning a special event in Los Angeles to honor the memory of Chester Bennington. Check out what the band tweeted below. pic.twitter.com/ofx7ykSQ3K — LINKIN PARK (@linkinpark) August 22, 2017

Linkin Park have shared a message for Chester and the impact he had on his family, friends and fans. Dear Chester, Our hearts are broken. The shockwaves of grief and denial are still sweeping through our family as we come to grips with what has happened. You touched so many lives, maybe even more than you realized. In the past few days, we’ve seen an outpouring of love and support, both public and private, from around the world. Talinda and the family appreciate it, and want the world to know that you were the best husband, son, and father; the[Read More…]

According to Billboard, the Los Angeles County coroner has confirmed, that Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington died by hanging. The coroner’s office spokesman Ed Winter said the 41-year-old hanged himself from a bedroom door in his home near Los Angeles. The band have canceled their One More Light tour. The tour was set to kick off next week in Mansfield, MA on July 27, and run through October before the band headed overseas to Japan. In a statement from Live Nation, We are incredibly saddened to hear about the passing of Chester Bennington. The Linkin Park One More Light North American tour has been canceled and[Read More…]

The music world has suffered yet another tragic loss as Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington was reported dead by suicide at the age of 41. Rest in peace, Chester. So tragic. Bless you and your family. — Tom Morello (@tmorello) July 21, 2017 I am in tears.Chester just told me how happy he was…..He was such a sweet and talented man……Ifeel so sad for his family,band mates and fans — xxıS ıʞʞıN (@NikkiSixx) July 20, 2017 Gracious, kind & humble. A rare combination in Rock & Roll. Deeply saddened… pic.twitter.com/cVtNEzrjHD — Lars Ulrich (@larsulrich) July 20, 2017 Jesus No… — Panickin’[Read More…]

UPDATE: July 20 at 9:39 p.m. ET: Warner Bros. CEO and Chairman Cameron Strang has issued a statement: pic.twitter.com/CkP9p4nQwv — Warner Records (@warnerrecords) July 20, 2017 Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda: Shocked and heartbroken, but it's true. An official statement will come out as soon as we have one. — Mike Shinoda (@mikeshinoda) July 20, 2017 Original story: TMZ has reported that Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington has committed suicide. According to the report it was by hanging. According to TMZ, his body was discovered earlier today: Law enforcement sources tell us the singer hanged himself at a private residence in[Read More…]