Linkin Park and Friends - Celebrate Life In Honor of Chester Bennington
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| Venue | Hollywood Bowl | |||
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| Date(s) | October 27, 2017 | |||
| Supporting act(s) | Blink-182, System of a Down's Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian, and John Dolmayan, Korn's Jonathan Davis and Brian Welch, Avenged Sevenfold's M. Shadows and Synyster Gates, Yellowcard's Ryan Key, Bring Me the Horizon's Oliver Sykes, Kiiara, The Bonfires' Jon Green, Machine Gun Kelly, No Doubt's Adrian Young, Tom Dumont, P.O.D. | |||
| Website | www.linkinpark.com | |||
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Linkin Park and Friends – Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington is an upcoming tribute concert by American rock band Linkin Park. The concert will be held with the purpose to honor their frontman, Chester Bennington, who died by suicide on July 20, 2017. The concert is set to take place on October 27, 2017, at the Hollywood Bowl. This will be Linkin Park's first performance following Bennington's death. The concert will also features various artists, including Blink-182, members of System of a Down, Korn, Avenged Sevenfold, Bring Me the Horizon, Yellowcard, and Kiiara.
Chester Bennington was found dead on July 20, 2017 right after the first leg of Linkin Park's One More Light World Tour to promote their seventh studio album, One More Light. In response, the band canceled the North American leg of their tour.
On August 22, Linkin Park announced plans to host a tribute concert in Los Angeles to honor Bennington. Later, the band confirmed that the concert would take place on October 27 at the Hollywood Bowl, and would feature a number of bands and musicians. On September 23, the band announced that the concert had officially sold out.
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