MIke and Chester of Linkin Park backstage interview at PIQNIQ 2014
Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington Tribute show will be live-streamed on October 27th from the Hollywood Bowl on Friday October 27th on Youtube. Proceeds from the show will go to the One More Light Fund, a charity set up by band in Bennington’s honor to help out the victims of natural disasterS. After the 2004 Tsunami in the Pacific Ocean, Bennington and Linkin Park put on several charity ventures help out those affected so the issue is close to the LP family. The circumstances of this tribute show will be sad and emotional but the rock community is coming out in droves with members of Blnk-182, System of a Down, No Doubt, Yellowcard, Machine Gun Kelly. and Korn all set to perform with Linkin Park in what is sure to be a special event for fans to remember the late great singer.
Chester Bennington passed away in July in what is believed to be a suicide just weeks before Linkin Park was set to start a new world tour. A few days after Chester’s tragic death Linkin Park was set to perform in the 101WKQX Lounge on that day, Lauren hosted a special tribute to Bennington which features fann calling in sharing their feelings and a special discussion with Dr. Drew to discussion the mental health issues that lead to suicide and how to help prevent them. Listen to that tribute here.