Chris Cornell joined the fifth one in 2007, so it was around that time that he was introduced to Chester Bennington. The Linkin Park singer told Metal Hammer, "We'd bring in tons of different acts, and Chris Cornell was on one of our tours. I think this was when we were touring 'Minutes To Midnight.' Anyway, we met then. Cornell died on 18 May 2017 in his hotel room after a concert in Detroit, while Bennington passed away at his Palos Verdes Estates home on 20 July 2017. The two men were friends — in fact,.
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CNN — After his friend Chris Cornell died two months ago, Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington wrote a letter thanking him for inspiring him and hoping he would find peace in "the next. In a perfect world, Chris Cornell would be celebrating his 57th birthday today and, alongside him, Chester Bennington would still be gracing us with his delightful presence. Instead, tragically, it marks four years since the Linkin Park singer departed us, just two months after losing Cornell. July 21, 2017 Chester Bennington hanged himself on July 20 in a suicide that has rocked the music world. At just 41 he was regarded as one of the founders of the nu-metal genre and one of the. Chester Bennington performed at the funeral of his close friend Chris Cornell just two months before he took his own life. Chester was good friends with the Soundgarden and Audioslave.
Chester Bennington of Linkin Park Commits Suicide Electric Herald
Bennington's death is being investigated as "a suicide by hanging," a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Coroner's office told ABC News on Friday. A final cause of death won't be confirmed until after the autopsy is completed, according to Ed Winter, a spokesman for the coroner's office. The former lead singer of Linkin Park was 41 years old. Chris Cornell, left, performing in May 2017, and Chester Bennington, performing in 2007.. "The loss of Chester Bennington is touching thousands, if not millions, of fans across the world and. And now Chester Bennington, singer of Linkin Park, on July 20, 2017 - found dead at 41 on his late friend Cornell's birthday. Bennington wrote an emotional letter to his friend and Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell after he died in May. In it, he touches on his grief, how he inspired him, and how he felt Cornell.
Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell Sing Linkin Park's 'Crawling'
On Thursday, Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington was found dead from apparent suicide at the age of 41. Bennington's untimely death comes on what would have been his friend and f ellow. Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington dies at 41 from apparent. but even more tragic was the fact that Bennington's death came so soon after his good friend Chris Cornell killed himself in May.
Bennington was also the godfather to Cornell's 11-year-old son, Chris. And Bennington sang Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" at Cornell's memorial. The Cornells called Bennington a member of their. Bennington, who was 41, was found dead in his home near Los Angeles. He had a strong bond with Cornell and died on what would have been the Soundgarden singer's 53rd birthday. Bennington was also the godfather to Cornell's 11-year-old son, Chris. And Bennington sang Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" at Cornell's memorial.
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Chester Bennington Collaborators Detail Relapse & Downplay Chris Cornell's Role in His Death. Linkin Park's Chester Bennington killed himself last month, and a new Rolling Stone feature offers. The coroner concluded that his death was a result of suicide by hanging. Hit Parader magazine placed Bennington at number 46 on their list of the "Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time." [4] Bennington has been ranked by several publications as one of the greatest rock vocalists of his generation. [5]
