He attended Centennial High School at the beginning of his freshman year. Then he went to Greenway High School where he started his first band, Grey Daze. He graduated from Washington High School in 1994.
Where was Chester Bennington raised?
Bennington was born in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. He was interested in music since he was young and he liked mostly Depeche Mode and Stone Temple Pilots. His parents separated in the late 1980s, and was raised by his father. Later he had problems with drugs.
What part of Arizona is Chester Bennington from?
Phoenix
Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington was born in Phoenix. His mother was a nurse and his father a Phoenix police detective.
How old was Chester Bennington when he started singing?
15
‘Raw talent from day one’: How Chester Bennington found his voice as a Phoenix teen. Chester Bennington was 15 when he showed up at Francisco Studios in Phoenix to audition for drummer Sean Dowdell, a 17-year-old whose friend had told him of a kid from Greenway High School who could sing like Eddie Vedder.
What was Chester Bennington’s favorite movie?
While Bennington loves horror movies and claims the original ‘Saw’ was one of the best films ever made, he seems to favor classic, American-made slasher and supernatural films and strays from anything too gory, bizarre or exotic.
What is Chester Bennington’s favorite song?
“The song that really got me straight to the core was ‘Breaking The Habit‘ off of Meteora,” Bennington once told MTV when asked about his favourite Linkin Park song. “Mike had written the song and he hands me a sheet with the lyrics on it, and I’m reading them and listening to them and it was like waterworks.
What did Jay Z say about Chester?
After the performance, Jay-Z spoke to Clara Amfo about Bennington’s death, and explained that he hoped the tragedy would be the start of a much wider discussion about mental health. “Hopefully his death serves as a wake-up call. Mental health is a real thing,” he said.
Does Linkin Park still exist?
Linkin Park went on a hiatus when longtime lead vocalist Bennington committed suicide in July 2017.
| Linkin Park | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Agoura Hills, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative rock nu metal alternative metal rap rock electronic rock pop rock |
| Years active | 1996–2017 (hiatus) |
| Labels | Warner Machine Shop |
What was Linkin Park’s last song?
It is Bennington’s second posthumously released single. The song is a ballad.
One More Light (song)
| “One More Light” | |
|---|---|
| Steve Aoki Chester Forever Remix cover art | |
| Single by Linkin Park | |
| from the album One More Light | |
| Released | October 3, 2017 |
How much money did Chester Bennington worth?
Chester Bennington Net Worth
| Net Worth: | $30 Million |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth: | Mar 20, 1976 – Jul 20, 2017 (41 years old) |
| Gender: | Male |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Profession: | Musician, Singer-songwriter, Actor |
Who was Chester Bennington Idol?
Chester Bennington was found dead on what would have been the 53rd birthday of his dear friend and one of his idols, Chris Cornell.
Will Linkin Park ever get a new singer?
Asked if the group would ever look for another singer, Shinoda told Rock Antenne: “That’s not my goal right now. I think it has to happen naturally. And if we find somebody that’s a great person that we think is a good personality fit and a good stylistic fit, then I could see trying to do some stuff with somebody.”
Who is the best friend of Chester Bennington?
The tragic death of Linkin Park rocker Chester Bennington closely mirrors that of his best friend Chris Cornell just eight weeks previously, it has emerged. Father of six Chester, 41, took his own life on July 20 2017 – the day Chris would have turned 53 had he survived his suicide bid on May 18.
What are Linkin Park fans called?
They don’t have an official name. They are called LP fans.
What does Linkin mean?
Bright and golden
Meaning of Linkin
Bright and golden (Lin – Burmese boys name for bright)(Kin – Japanese boys name for golden)
Who sounds most like Chester Bennington?
Alex McMillan sounds SO much like Chester Bennington!
Who was Linkin Park’s best friend?
Chris Cornell
Story highlights. 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 life.”
Who inherited Chester Bennington’s money?
Linkin Park frontman, Chester Bennington, sadly died in 2017, leaving a large estate. He left a Will, making it clear that his estate would be divided between his six children and his wife, Talinda Bennington.
What is Jay-Z’s 100th problem?
On May 11, 2014 TMZ released video footage of Solange Knowles attacking Jay Z in an elevator as Beyonce looks on and a security guard intervenes. The trio were leaving a Met Gala after party at the Boom Boom Room. The footage is from an elevator security camera.
Why did Jay-Z name his kid Blue Ivy?
A more legitimate explanation for the name comes courtesy of People and other outlets, which points out that “Blue” may be a reference to Jay-Z’s “Blueprint” albums, and Ivy may be a riff on the number four, a lucky one for Beyonce and her husband. (IV is, of course, the roman numeral four.)
Why does Jay-Z call himself hoc?
Jay-Z’s nickname HOV is actually short for “J-Hova” which is a play on the name Jehovah, another name for God. In an interview with MTV from the early 2000s, he said that he could write full songs in five to seven minutes.