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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS On New Singer Search: 'It's Looking Good'

Dean and Robert DeLeo say that things are "looking good" for STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, nearly two years after the passing of the band's original singer, Scott Weiland, and two months following the death of Weiland's replacement, Chester Bennington. STP has been without a vocalist since November 2015, whe...

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KORN, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, SYSTEM OF A DOWN Members To Perform With LINKIN PARK At CHESTER BENNINGTON Tribute Concert

AVENGED SEVENFOLD's M. Shadows and Synyster Gates, KORN's Jonathan Davis, SYSTEM OF A DOWN's Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian and John Dolmayan, the members of BLINK-182, BRING ME THE HORIZON's Oli Sykes, YELLOWCARD's Ryan Key, Machine Gun Kelly and Kiiara will perform with the surviving members of LI...

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LINKIN PARK's MIKE SHINODA On CHESTER BENNINGTON: 'He Was Such A Happy, Fun Guy'

LINKIN PARK's Mike Shinoda spoke to the Los Angeles radio station KROQ Monday morning (September 18) about the band's first concert since Chester Bennington died in July. The group will perform a one-off "celebration" to honor the singer on October 27 at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. A press re...

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LINKIN PARK Announces Concert In Honor Of CHESTER BENNINGTON

LINKIN PARK has announced a special show in honor of its bandmate and friend, Chester Bennington. The one-night-only celebration will take place in Los Angeles, at the legendary Hollywood Bowl on Friday, October 27. The singular event marks the first time the five members will be performing on stag...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Guitarist JAKE PITTS And Wife Launch AELONIA; Debut Single 'The End' Out Now

AELONIA, the band founded by BLACK VEIL BRIDES guitarist Jake Pitts and his wife Inna Logvin-Pitts, has released its debut single. The track, titled "The End", was produced, recorded and mixed by Jake and is now available on all the streaming services. AELONIA previously released a cover version of...

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LINKIN PARK's MIKE SHINODA Promises 'Announcements' This Week

There has been a lot of speculation regarding the future of LINKIN PARK following the death last July of singer Chester Bennington, with the surviving band members saying little about it themselves. But co-vocalist Mike Shinoda posted his first Instagram message in more than two weeks on Saturday (S...

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CHESTER BENNINGTON Shown Laughing In Family Video Just Hours Before His Suicide

Chester Bennington's widow has posted a video of the late LINKIN PARK singer filmed hours before he took his own life. On Saturday, Talinda Bennington shared a forty-second clip on Twitter showing her husband laughing and having fun with his family as they experiment with different-tasting jelly bea...

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CHESTER BENNINGTON's Widow: 'The Loss Of My Husband Just Left Such A Gap In Our World'

LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington's widow, Talinda Bennington, was a guest on this past Wednesday's (September 13) edition of MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX:A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx's syndicated rock radio show "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx". You can now listen to the interview using the iHeart Radio widge...

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SCOTT STAPP: CORNELL And BENNINGTON Suicides 'Reminded Me Of Places That I Never Want To Go To Again'

CREED singer Scott Stapp, who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2015 and has since become an advocate of mental health awareness, spoke to MusicLifeMagazine.net about the recent deaths of Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell. "Those deaths were tragic, first and foremost," he said. "And it's al...

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KID ROCK On CHRIS CORNELL And CHESTER BENNINGTON Suicides: 'I Have No Idea How To Make Any Sense Of It At All'

In a brand new interview with Meltdown of the WRIF radio station, Kid Rock spoke about the passing of Chris Cornell. The SOUNDGARDEN singer died in May as a result of suicide by hanging himself inside his Detroit hotel room. A recovering addict with a prescription for the anti-anxiety medication Ati...

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CHESTER BENNINGTON Appears In Latest 'Shahs Of Sunset' Episode

According to The Pulse Of Radio, this past Sunday's (September 10) episode of the Bravo network reality series "Shahs Of Sunset" featured a guest appearance from late LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington. In the episode, both Chester and his now-widow Talinda attended a party held by the show's A...

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LACUNA COIL's CRISTINA SCABBIA: 'People Are Scared By Mental Illness Because They Don't Know Much About It'

Alex Haber of Heavy New York recently conducted an interview with frontwoman Cristina Scabbia of Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL. You can listen to the entire chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the record cycle for 2016's "Delirium": Cristina: "So far so good....

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STEVE AOKI And LINKIN PARK Release 'Darker Than The Light That Never Bleeds' In Memory Of CHESTER BENNINGTON

Steve Aoki has released the remix "Darker Than The Light That Never Bleeds" (Chester Forever Steve Aoki Remix). The song is a mashup of "Darker Than Blood" and "A Light That Never Comes", two songs he created with LINKIN PARK. Steve made the mashup as his tribute to his late friend Chester Benningto...

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ROBERT DELEO On STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' Future: 'We All Feel We Want To Continue'

Robert DeLeo spoke to Billboard about STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' future plans, nearly two years after the passing of the band's original singer, Scott Weiland, and less than two months following the death of Weiland's replacement, Chester Bennington. "Dean [DeLeo, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist and Robert'...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says CHRIS CORNELL's Suicide Was 'A Shocker', Reveals His Own Experience With Depression

GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has opened up about his own battle with depression, just four months after the passing of his good friend Chris Cornell. The SOUNDGARDEN singer died in May as a result of suicide by hanging himself inside his Detroit hotel room. A recovering addict with a prescript...