Bennington performing with Linkin Park at Rock im Park in June 2014 | |
Born | March 20, 1976 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
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Died | July 20, 2017 (aged 41) |
Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
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Years active | 1992–2017 |
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Children | 6 |
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Instruments | Vocals |
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Wikinews has related news: Linkin Park's lead singer Chester Bennington dies at 41 |
“ | His cleanly articulated tales of emotional struggle gave millions the sense that someone understood them, and the huge sound of his band around him magnified that sense, moving listeners from the psychic space of their bedrooms into an arena of thousands of people who shared their pain.[82] | ” |
Year | Artist | Song | Release |
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2002 | Stone Temple Pilots | 'Wonderful (Live)' | The Family Values 2001 Tour |
2002 | Chester Bennington | 'System' | Queen of the Damned soundtrack |
Cyclefly | 'Karma Killer' | Crave | |
DJ Lethal | 'State of the Art' | N/A | |
2004 | Handsome Boy Modeling School featuring DJ Q-bert, Grand Wizard Theodore, Jazzy Jay, Lord Finesse, Mike Shinoda, Rahzel & Chester Bennington / Tim Meadows | 'Rock N' Roll (Could Never Hip Hop Like This) (Part 2) / Knockers' | White People |
2005 | Z-Trip | 'Walking Dead' | Shifting Gears |
Mötley Crüe | 'Home Sweet Home' (remake) | N/A | |
2006 | Chester Bennington | 'Morning After (Julien-K Remix)' | Underworld: Evolution (soundtrack) |
Mindless Self Indulgence | 'What Do They Know? (Mindless Self Indulgence Vs. Julien-K & Chester Bennington Remix)' | Another Mindless Rip Off | |
2007 | Young Buck | 'Slow Ya Roll' | Buck the World |
2008/2010 | Chris Cornell | 'Hunger Strike (Live at Projekt Revolution 2008)' | Songs from the Underground |
2010 | Santana featuring Chester Bennington & Ray Manzarek | 'Riders on the Storm' (The Doors cover) | Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time |
2019 | Mark Morton featuring Chester Bennington | 'Cross Off' | Anesthetic[91][92] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Crank | Pharmacy Stoner | [94] |
2009 | Crank: High Voltage | Hollywood Park Guy | [95] |
2010 | Saw 3D | Evan | [99] |
2012 | Artifact | Himself | [97] |