Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park released his acclaimed solo album Post-Traumatic recently. He will headline the latest installment of the “Monster Energy Outbreak Tour”. Tickets go on sale on Friday, August 10 at 10 a.m. local time, with special pre-sales starting Tuesday, August 7 at 10 a.m. local time.Continue reading
The music world was rocked last summer when Chester Charles Bennington, lead singer of Linkin Park committed suicide at age 41. For a generation of music fans, Chester was their voice and represented them. In the wake of his passing remaining members of the band put on a live tribute concert to him raising money for suicide awareness, and supported the One More Light Foundation. Formed by his second wife, Talinda who has become a mental health advocate and activist. Countless musical tributes were shared by peers and fans in the last year. Today as we mark this somber anniversary, Chester’s bandmates in Linkin Park have issued a statement about the occasion. Continue reading
It was a matter of time before Deftones curated their own festival, now it’s here! The first annual Dia De Los Deftones festival will take place on November 3 at Petco Park at the Park in San Diego, California. In addition to only one of two California dates for Deftones this year, the fest features Future, Mike Shinoda (of Linkin Park), local legends Rocket From The Crypt, H09909, Doja Cat, Voww, and Vein. And yes Virginia, it is all-ages. Ticket info and more to follow.Continue reading
Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park is riding high on his solo debut release Post Traumatic (Warner Bros.). He just dropped the video to the track ‘Lift Off’ and it is straight fire! Featuring guest turns from Deftones singer Chino Moreno and Post Malone, watch the video below. Continue reading
As I got out of my car and began my walk to The Gramercy Theater, I noticed the wave of fans, most of them wearing Linkin Park shirts, all giving out a surge of excitable energy that would get anyone hyped up. Once inside we got the opportunity to meet Mike Shinoda and it was one of the most amazing experiences in my life. He treated everyone like a long-lost friend, smiling, joking, hugging and just being there. Continue reading
Mike Shinoda, the co-founder and multi-instrumentalist from Linkin Park will release his début solo album this June 15th from his label, Warner Brothers. Dubbed Post-Traumatic, Shinoda wrote the album as a way fo coping with late LP frontman Chester Bennington’s death last summer. Shinoda dropped an EP of the same recently and shared two new singles and a new video today as well. Jam out to ‘Crossing a Line’ and ‘Nothing Makes Sense Anymore’ and watch the video for Crossing a Line too. Continue reading
Last night artists from across rock, pop, and metal united at The Hollywood Bowl to pay tribute to Chester Bennington of Linkin Park who died on July 20th of suicide. For Linkin Park, it was their first time on stage since Chester’s death. The band, a host of guests, and the fans who sang every word too performed classic and recent LP music at the show. The band also performed a brand new song, written for Chester. Watch the video of ‘Looking for an Answer’ here.Continue reading
Linkin Park announced last week that Chester Bennington‘s tribute concert will be taking place at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on October 27th, and now we know who else will be in attendance that night. Continue reading
Just in time for #GivingTuesday, Linkin Park and fashion designer/artist Blaine Halvorson of MadeWorn, have come together to collaborate on a special project to benefit Music for Relief, which is the non-profit charity organization Linkin Park founded in 2005 to aid survivors of natural disasters and environmental conservation around the world. You can watch the video announcement below: Continue reading
Fort Minor, the hip-hop group led by Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda has returned to activity, hinting at a new release, and posting a new track ‘Welcome’ in the form of a lyric video. You can see the lyric video at this link or below.
Fort Minor will appear on Conan on June 22nd as the musical guest. Shinoda, in a Facebook post today announced the Free download ‘Welcome’ from Fort Minor’s website.
a message from Mike.Get a free download of WELCOME at FortMinor.com#WelcomeFM
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