[76], Bennington's death occurred on what would have been Chris Cornell's 53rd birthday. Dont get to do that often enough! The service also included a full stage for musical tributes. Family: Father- Lee Russell Bennington (Police Detective) Mother- Susan Elaine Johnson (Nurse) Brother- Brian Bennington (Police Officer- Elder, Half-brother) Sisters- 2 (Half-sisters) Religion: Christianity: Ethnicity : English, German, Dutch, Welsh Chester: Address: Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles, California: Hobbies: Travelling: Controversies [97] Writing for Billboard, Dan Weiss stated that Bennington "turned nu-metal universal," as he was "clearly an important conduit for his far-ranging audience". Bennington first gained prominence as a vocalist following the release of Linkin Park's debut album Hybrid Theory (2000), which was a worldwide commercial success. "Chester Bennington – 'We'll Be Playing Some Songs That We Haven't Played Before... 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[1], The Straits Times' music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi stated Bennington was an inspiration to many artists in the Singapore music scene. The setlist included original Stone Temple Pilots songs, as well as their first single with Bennington on vocals called "Out of Time", which debuted on May 19 and was available for free download via their official website. [5], Chester Charles Bennington was born on March 20, 1976, in Phoenix, Arizona. His father and his dad were police officers. Ever. But nobody, even in a free society, has the right to take another person's life. [71] A toxicology report released in December reported "a trace amount" of alcohol in Bennington's system at the time of death. It is Melodic, Badass,100% Original. [28], Bennington co-founded Dead by Sunrise, an electronic rock band from Los Angeles, California, with Orgy and Julien-K members Amir Derakh and Ryan Shuck in 2005. He leaves behind not only a large immediately family — a loving wife and six children — but also three siblings. [117], Bennington was working with Church on developing an upcoming television show, Mayor of the World, with executive producer Trip Taylor.[118]. Chester Charles Bennington was born on March 20, 1976 in Phoenix, Arizona. Chester Bennington‘s widow is now a happily remarried woman!. [12] Years later, he revealed the abuser's identity to his father, but chose not to pursue him after he realized the abuser was a victim himself. Chester Bennington committed suicide at the age of 41 in his family home in Palos Verde in July 2017, while his wife Talinda and their children were out of town. Dödsfallet behandlas som ett misstänkt självmord. Saturday marked two years since the Linkin Park frontman was found dead in his Southern California home. [6] His mother was a nurse, while his father was a police detective who worked on child sexual abuse cases. 03-29-08 – stock editorial photography #15979499 from Depositphotos' collection of millions of premium high-resolution stock photos, vector images and illustrations. Tributes, condolences, and memories continue to pour in for Chester Bennington. Bennington and Mike Shinoda, the band's other vocalist, made significant progress together, but failed to find a record deal. Bennington and Shinoda wrote the lyrics to Hybrid Theory based on some early material. When she realized he was doing drugs, she banned him from leaving the house. [24] The band has won two Grammy Awards, six American Music Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards and three World Music Awards. Linkin Park is a very modern, very tech-heavy type of band. [116] He was one of several rock musicians who spoke about the industry on Jared Leto's 2012 documentary, Artifact. Chester Bennington, sångare i rockbandet Linkin Park, har gått bort. [90] Althea Legaspi of Rolling Stone wrote: "Bennington's voice embodied the anguish and wide-ranging emotions of the lyrics, from capturing life's vulnerable moments to the fury and catharsis found in his belted screams, which he would often move between at the turn of a dime. In addition to his family members and close friends, many musicians who toured or played with Linkin Park were also in attendance. He has two half sisters and a half brother. His two sisters have stayed out of the spotlight. UCLA's Pauley Pavilion, Westwood, CA. All Music Guide described Bennington's vocals as "higher-pitched" and "emotional", in contrast to Shinoda's hip-hop-style delivery. Chester Bennington was remembered with tears, music and personal stories this weekend as his family and close friends gathered to lay the troubled Linkin Park frontman to rest. He was banned from leaving the house for a time when his mother discovered his drug activity. "[77] Shinoda noted that Bennington was very emotional when the band performed "One More Light" in his honor on Jimmy Kimmel Live!,[79] and could not finish singing the song because he started getting choked up during the rehearsal. [49] He had done work and promotions with Club Tattoo, a tattoo parlor in Tempe, Arizona. But that song is about taking responsibility for your actions. Välj mellan premium Chester Bennington Portrait av högsta kvalitet. Records. [92][93] Bennington also considered himself as "a huge Madonna fan", crediting her for making him grow up wanting to be a musician. [37] He also joined Alice in Chains and performed the song "Man in the Box" at KROQ's Inland Invasion Festival in 2006. Church. [104] In the same topic, William Goodman from Billboard said Bennington and fellow musicians Chris Cornell and Scott Weiland "helped define a generation of the hard rock sound, who were tied together artistically and personally". When he died, Chester was married to T alinda Ann Bentley who has been a former ‘Playboy’ model. I freekin love my job! [100] Jonathan McAloon of The Daily Telegraph commented, "Bennington’s death will have an impact on many millennials because his voice was the sound of their millennium". The duo married in 2005 and shared three children together- Tyler Lee Bennington and twins Lilly and Lila. Chester Bennington 'made sure his family were set for life' before he died. I don't say 'you' at any point. Han är mest känd för sin roll som frontfigur i Linkin Park. BBC's Steve Holden called Bennington the "voice of a generation", saying his voice was arguably Linkin Park's greatest asset. Did Linkin Park Lead Singer Chester Bennington Die By Suicide, Or Was He Murdered? Bandmate and close friend Mike Shinoda confirmed his death on Twitter, writing, "Shocked and heartbroken, but it's true. Chester Bennington, the lead singer for Linkin Park, died tragically of suicide today. [8] Bennington started abusing alcohol, marijuana, opium, cocaine, meth, and LSD. I grew up listening to these guys. He leaves behind six kids. When this opportunity came up, it was just like a no-brainer." [16], On October 24, 2000, Linkin Park released their debut album, Hybrid Theory, through Warner Bros. Records. "[47] Bennington later battled an alcohol addiction during his tenure with Linkin Park, which he overcame following an intervention from his bandmates. [3], Bennington struggled with depression and substance abuse for most of his life, starting in his childhood. Bennington overcame his drug addiction and would go on to denounce drug use in future interviews. [UPDATE: Chester Bennington’s Family & Friends Claim Media Guilty Of Murder Cover Up] It's about how I'm the reason that I feel this way. Chester Bennington, the lead singer for Linkin Park, died tragically of suicide today. There's something inside me that pulls me down. The song's title is the phone number of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The county coroner ruled Linkin Park frontman's death suicide by hanging — Brian Bennington (@ChestersBro) August 15, 2010. He said that growing up, his older brother and sister left home early and his other sister just wasn’t around much. The Linkin Park singer's will named his wife Talinda and their three kids, as well as his three kids from his previous marriage, as beneficiaries. ADVANTAGES of having Chester as my brother > I just heard the entire "Dead By Sunrise" album! In a free society, people have a right to believe whatever they want to believe. [105] Calum Slingerland, editor of the Canadian periodical Exclaim!, expressed, "[H]is influence has been felt in the worlds of rock, metal, rap, and beyond".[106]. It seems that once they were older, Chester and his brother, Brian, had a positive relationship. He said it was a very difficult time for him and he just wanted to run away. Bennington has been credited by several publications as one of the greatest rock vocalists of his generation.[1]. We did his orientation toady. The band recorded a demo in 1993 and two albums: Wake Me in 1994, and ...No Sun Today in 1997. Brian hasn’t posted on Twitter since 2010, but he was pretty active for a while. [10][34][35], In 2005, Bennington appeared on "Walking Dead", the lead single from turntablist Z-Trip's debut album Shifting Gears. Chester Bennington, sångare i Linkin Park, är död. [73] Following his death, Linkin Park took a hiatus until April 2020, when Dave Farrell revealed the band was working on new music. 03-29-09 - redaktionell stockfotografi #15085087 från Depositphotos samling av miljontals premium högupplösta stockfoton, vektorbilder och illustrationer. [77] Cornell's death was also ruled as suicide by hanging two months earlier. His vocals showed tremendous durability for the entirety of his career. [36] Bennington re-recorded the Mötley Crüe song "Home Sweet Home" as a duet with the band as a charity single for the victims of Hurricane Katrina in the fall of 2005. "[70] On July 21, Brian Elias, the chief of operations for the office of the medical examiner-coroner, confirmed that a half-empty bottle of alcohol was found at the scene, but no other drugs were present. [20] The band's second album, Meteora (2003), reached number one on the Billboard 200 album chart,[21] as did its third album, Minutes to Midnight (2007). His parents divorced when he was 11 years old. Chester Bennington was a mature, well-adjusted man who had exorcised his demons and had dedicated the rest of his life to fighting for others – including his six children and his godson, Christopher Cornell – and exposing the pedophile ring in entertainment industry. Club Tattoo is owned by Sean Dowdell, Bennington's friend since high school with whom he played in two bands. [25] In 2003, MTV2 named Linkin Park the sixth-greatest band of the music video era and the third-best of the new millennium. They have put a team of investigators in place and are refusing to rule out a criminal homicide charge. In fact, when Brian Bennington started his Twitter account, he called it @ChestersBro. (Mindless Self Indulgence Vs. Julien-K & Chester Bennington Remix)", This page was last edited on 26 December 2020, at 19:50. His mother, Susan Elaine Johnson, was a nurse and his dad, Lee Russell Bennington, was a police detective whose work focused on child abuse cases. Late Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington‘s son Draven, from his marriage with ex-wife Samantha, has ripped his father’s widow Talinda for claiming Chester stopped using … Hit Parader magazine placed Bennington at number 46 on their list of the "Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time". The rest of his assets were named to go to the Chester and Talinda Bennington Family Trust, which was created in 2007. Despite the injury, he continued to perform the entire show with a broken wrist, before heading to the emergency room where he received five stitches. He and his first wife, Samantha Marie Olit, had a child together in 2002: Draven Sebastian Bennington. "Our thoughts and prayers are with his beautiful family, his bandmates and his many friends. [38][39] Bennington performed with Kings of Chaos during their six-show 2016 concert tour. [19], Hybrid Theory (2000) was certified diamond by the RIAA in 2005. [60][61], In 2011, Bennington fell ill again, and Linkin Park was forced to cancel three shows and reschedule two from the A Thousand Suns World Tour. [10] Bennington was a victim of sexual abuse from an older male friend when he was seven years old. Long night of flyin the helo through the city. Bennington left Grey Daze in 1998. In 2011, he said that he was completely sober and wouldn’t be doing drugs or drinking alcohol again because he didn’t want to be that person anymore. This tweet resurfaced in July 2020 after Linkin Park sent Trump a cease and desist order for using "In the End" in an ad for his re-election campaign that year. [31], The band released their debut album Out of Ashes on October 13, 2009. The band recorded a demo in 1993 and two albums: Wake Me in 1994, and ...No Sun Today in 1997. [8][9][13] He was physically bullied in high school. As the world mourns the death of Linkin Park's singer Chester Bennington, the circumstances surrounding his death are shrouded in suspicion.His death was ruled as a suicide by police after he was found hanging at his home in Palos Verdes near LA on Thursday morning, despite the lack of a toxicology report or an official Los Angeles County coroner's verdict. [48], Bennington was a tattoo enthusiast. [5], The New York Times' Jon Caramanica commented that Bennington's ability to "pair serrated rawness with sleek melody" separated him from other contemporary singers, and also from the artists he was influenced by. During a Twitch live-stream, Mike Shinoda confirmed the existence of an unreleased Linkin Park song, titled "Friendly Fire", which features vocal tracks Bennington recorded during the One More Light sessions. [40], Bennington had a son, Jaime (born May 12, 1996), from his relationship with Elka Brand. 03-29-08 – stock editorial photography #15935369 from Depositphotos' collection of millions of premium high-resolution stock photos, vector images and illustrations. As Bennington acquired influences from industrial and hardcore punk acts, the journalist believed this was the factor that made Linkin Park survive the "rise and precipitous fall of the rap-rock era", calling the musician "a rock music polymath". [64] He attempted to cope with the injury and perform with the aid of crutches and a knee scooter. He and his wife Talinda Bentley had three children together: Tyler Lee and twin daughters, Lily and Lila Bennington (pictured above.). [46] In 2011, he said he had quit drinking, noting, "I just don't want to be that person anymore. Bennington's family allowed the episode to be aired on October 12, 2017. Jay-Z and Bennington (with Linkin Park) collaborated on the song. Chester Bennington met his first wife, Samantha, when he was 19 and she was 22. [98] Mikael Wood of the Los Angeles Times argued, "Perhaps more than Linkin Park's influential sound, Bennington's real artistic legacy will be the message he put across – the reassurance he offered from the dark".[99]. [44], Chester and Talinda Bennington were harassed by a cyberstalker named Devon Townsend (not to be confused with Canadian musician Devin Townsend) for almost a year. When Chester was only 11 years old, his parents divorced. [7] Shinoda characterized the lyrics as interpretations of universal feelings, emotions, and experiences, and as "everyday emotions you talk about and think about. [78] Bennington had commented on Cornell's death on Instagram, "I can't imagine a world without you in it. He would sometimes talk about their family or about his experiences on the job. He had two half-sisters and a half-brother, Brian Bennington. It's official… My son Jaime is a university man!! [80] The band was due to record a live performance of their single "Heavy" on the show, but decided instead to play "One More Light" after hearing the news about Cornell's death, because the song is about the loss of a friend. [15]  At the age of 17, Bennington moved in with his mother. [77] Bennington was a close friend of Cornell's. Hey everyone..Follow my brother Brian @chestersbro.He's a pd officer that flies helicopters and catches bad guys.Otherwise known as a badass, — Chester Bennington (@ChesterBe) June 29, 2009. The event featured the band's first performance following his death, along with performances from Blink-182, members of System of a Down, Korn, Avenged Sevenfold, Bring Me the Horizon and Yellowcard, and the singer Kiiara, among others. Chester left all his worldly possessions to his wife and all six of his children. He became the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots in 2013 to release the extended play record High Rise on October 8, 2013, via their own record label, Play Pen, but left in 2015 to focus solely on Linkin Park. Han hittades död i en bostad i Los Angeles på torsdagen. [103], James Hingle echoed this sentiment, writing for Kerrang! Chester Bennington & Chris Cornell: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know, Samantha Olit, Chester Bennington’s First Wife: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know, Chester Bennington’s Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know, Copyright © 2020 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. He is survived by his second wife, Talinda Bennington, and his six children. [33], Bennington reflected on joining Stone Temple Pilots, stating, "Every band has its own kind of vibe. Good guys 5 and bad guys 0 ! Twitter/Brian BenningtonPhoto of Chester and Brian’s dad, shared by Brian on Twitter after a game of touch football. That's something that we really need to move beyond. He attended Centennial High School at the beginning of his freshman year. [56], Bennington was plagued with poor health during the making of Meteora, and struggled to attend some of the album's recording sessions. When Brian first joined Twitter, Chester shared his brother’s new account with the world. Chester once shared that when he was only seven or eight, an older male friend started molesting him. "Cry To Yourself" (also known as "State of the Art"), N/A - originally intended for DJ Lethal's unreleased album "State of the Art", "Rock N' Roll (Could Never Hip Hop Like This) (Part 2) / Knockers", "What Do They Know? My son Isaiah and I got stitches together today. Chester Charles Bennington was born in Phoenix, Arizona, to Susan Elaine (Johnson), a nurse, and Lee Russell Bennington, a police detective. Townsend was found guilty of tampering with the couple's email, as well as sending threatening messages, and was later sentenced to two years in prison. Linkin Park later canceled the remainder of their tour to allow Bennington to undergo surgery and recover. Chester Bennington- Family, Spouse, Children. Chester Bennington rose to fame as the frontman of Linkin Park in 2000, but faced a longtime battle with addiction and depression before he died … etnies and Chester Bennington Launch Club Tattoo Collaboration with Exclusive Art Show in NYC! [102] Writing for The Guardian, Ben Beaumont-Thomas noted "Bennington’s decision to sing clearly and openly was, therefore, more radical than he is given credit for, and indeed more socially valuable". [68][69] His death was ruled a suicide by hanging. En hel värld hedrar hans minne på sociala medier. [2] Linkin Park's following studio albums, from Meteora (2003) to One More Light (2017), continued the band's success. [22][23] Linkin Park has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide. Twitter/Brian BenningtonScreenshot of Brian Bennington’s Twitter page. [11] He was afraid to ask for help because he did not want people to think he was gay or lying, and the abuse continued until he was 13 years old. Friends and family of Chester Bennington said they were in absolute “shock” over the rock star’s apparent suicide and stressed that they believed he “was in a good place in his life”. and together they released an eponymous three-track cassette in 1993. [7][8] Bennington took an interest in music at a young age, citing the bands Depeche Mode and Stone Temple Pilots as his earliest inspirations,[9] and dreamed of becoming a member of Stone Temple Pilots, which he later achieved when he became their lead singer. Bennington first began singing with a band called Sean Dowdell and His Friends? An official statement will come out as soon as we have one. [43] In 2006, he married Talinda Ann Bentley, a former Playboy model with whom he had three children: Tyler Lee Bennington (born March 16, 2006) and twins Lily and Lila (born November 9, 2011). Chester Bennington was born in Phoenix on March 20, 1976. The sudden death of Linkin Park vocalist, Chester Bennington, shocked fans and the world over. Lee Russell Bennington (father) Papa Bennington was a police officer whose work mainly dealt with cases of child abuse. — Chester Bennington (@ChesterBe) February 12, 2012. Stone Temple Pilots has this sexier, more classic rock feel to it. Going to my brother Chesters casa Tuesday night to hang out and feast! [41] In 2006, he adopted Brand's other son, Isaiah (born November 8, 1997). 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Chester Charles Bennington (March 20, 1976 – July 20, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. [80] Bennington sang Leonard Cohen's song "Hallelujah" at Cornell's funeral. [42] They had one child together, Draven Sebastian (born April 19, 2002). Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chester_Bennington&oldid=996466381, Short description is different from Wikidata, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Pages using Sister project links with default search, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. UCLA's Pauley Pavilion, Westwood, CA. He was forced to return to the United States for surgery, and filmed the remainder of the music video in Los Angeles. [16] After facing numerous rejections, Blue, now a vice president of artists and repertoire at Warner Bros., intervened again to help the band sign with Warner Bros. [87] Several other artists, including Ryan Key (formerly of Yellowcard), rapper Machine Gun Kelly, Imagine Dragons and Godsmack, also either covered Linkin Park songs (usually "Crawling") or played their own songs during concerts as tribute to Bennington in the days and months following his death. During the 60th Annual Grammy Awards's annual in memoriam tribute, rapper Logic performed the song "1-800-273-8255" live alongside Alessia Cara and Khalid as a tribute to both Cornell and Bennington. [32], In February 2013, Stone Temple Pilots parted ways with long-time lead singer Scott Weiland. However evil forces seem determined to shut these kind of people down. Like father like son. [9] Both members also worked together to write lyrics for the band's songs. [8] He worked at a Burger King before starting his career as a professional musician. Discover (and save!) [84][85][86], Rapper Jay-Z paid tribute to Bennington on several occasions by performing "Numb/Encore" live. — Brian Bennington (@ChestersBro) June 29, 2009. Chester Bennington of Linkin Park. The Video Donald Trump Posted On Twitter Featuring His Song "In The End" Has Renewed Interest In … [3] Writing for Billboard, Dan Weiss stated that Bennington "turned nu-metal universal". Oct 6, 2013 - This Pin was discovered by Kimberly Colon. [107], Bennington executive-produced the 2012 debut EP Us–You for Los Angeles hard rock band Hellflower, which is fronted by his long-time friend and Director of Activities (D.O.A.) "[91], Talking about his favorite bands and influences, Bennington mentioned Stone Temple Pilots, Alice in Chains, Arcade Fire, Circle Jerks, Descendents, Deftones, Jane's Addiction, Metallica, Fugazi, Refused, Ministry, Minor Threat, Misfits, The Naked and Famous, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Skinny Puppy, Soundgarden, and A Tribe Called Quest. [77] He was also the godfather of Cornell's son Christopher. In an interview, he said that he was "knocked around like a rag doll at school, for being skinny and looking different". 11:01 AM PT-- Chester Bennington's widow tied the knot again in what seemed to be quite the elegant affair -- and it looks like she and her new … [27] In 2012, the band was voted as the greatest artist of the 2000s in a Bracket Madness poll on VH1. [9], Bennington first began singing with a band called Sean Dowdell and His Friends? [4] On July 20, 2017, he was found dead at his home in Palos Verdes Estates, California; his death was ruled a suicide by hanging. Hitta perfekta Chester Bennington Portrait bilder och redaktionellt nyhetsbildmaterial hos Getty Images. [114] He later appeared as a horse-track spectator in the film's 2009 sequel, Crank: High Voltage. While Chester was growing up, his dad often had to take double shifts, which left him feeling like he really didn’t have anyone to talk to. [82] Some of his former bandmates from Dead by Sunrise and Grey Daze united to perform a tribute for Bennington during a concert on September 2 in Las Vegas. Chester Charles Bennington, född 20 mars 1976 i Phoenix, Arizona, död 20 juli 2017 i Palos Verdes Estates i Los Angeles-området, Kalifornien, var en amerikansk musiker och sångare i bandet Linkin Park och Dead by Sunrise. On January 29, 2017, he tweeted that Trump was "worse than terrorism". [113], Bennington made a cameo appearance in the 2006 film Crank as a customer in a pharmacy. After Bennington's death, his widow Talinda Bennington launched a campaign called 320 Changes Direction in honor of her husband to help break the stigma surrounding mental illness. [72] The band canceled the rest of their One More Light Tour and refunded tickets. The album was certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America in 2005, making it the best-selling debut album of the decade, as well as one of the few albums ever to achieve that many sales. Bennington stated in interviews that singing lead vocals in Stone Temple Pilots was his lifelong dream. — Brian Bennington (@ChestersBro) July 1, 2009, New day to focus on what's important!! On May 18, 2013, Bennington took the stage at KROQ's Weenie Roast with the band. Getty Chester Bennington was one of the lead singers of the legendary rock band ‘Linkin Park.’ He is best remembered for his trademark high-pitched voice that mesmerized many ‘Linkin Park’ fans. [54], In a January 2011 interview, in response to the 2011 Tucson shooting, Bennington said, "There's a non-violent way to express yourself and get your point across – regardless of what you're saying or what your point is. — Chester Bennington (@ChesterBe) June 20, 2014. While he was admired for his groundbreaking musical talent, the 41-year-old's greatest achievement was his family. Caramanica noted, "He was an emo sympathizer in a time when heavy metal was still setting the agenda for mainstream hard rock, and a hip-hop enthusiast who found ways to make hip-hop-informed music that benefited from his very un-hip-hop skill set". The legendary frontman was found dead on July 20. But he and his brother appeared to be much closer as adults. 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