The abuse and situation at home affected him so much that he felt the urge to kill people and run away. [61] He overcame his drug addiction and would go on to denounce drug use in future interviews. Bennington's family allowed the episode to be aired on October 12, 2017. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Try again later. On October 24, 2000, Linkin Park released their debut album, Hybrid Theory, through Warner Bros. Records. 10. [83] On August 27, during the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards ceremony,[84] Jared Leto received media attention for his tribute to Bennington and Chris Cornell. Failed to remove flower. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Chester Charles Bennington (20 thng 3 nm 1976 - 20 thng 7 nm 2017) l mt ca s, nhc s, din vin ngi M. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. . This browser does not support getting your location. The popular singer also killed himself on what would have been Chris' 53rd birthday. [108] Writing for Billboard, Dan Weiss stated that Bennington "turned nu-metal universal," as he was "clearly an important conduit for his far-ranging audience". Ever. based on information from your browser. Its about how Im the reason that I feel this way. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. He was banned from leaving the house for a time when his mother discovered his drug activity. His family had the option of taking the plot next to Chris Cornell at the Hollywood Forever. Bennington's Abuse Began When He Was 7 Years Old. "[17][18] Bennington later described the songwriting experience to Rolling Stone magazine in early 2002, "It's easy to fall into that thing 'poor, poor me', that's where songs like 'Crawling' come from: I can't take myself. On October 24, 2000, Linkin Park released their debut album, Hybrid Theory, through Warner Bros. Records. Try again later. To use this feature, use a newer browser. [40], Bennington recorded a track for Slash's 2010 eponymous debut solo album entitled "Crazy" but it was blocked from release. The ceremony, attended . As an actor, he appeared in films such as Crank (2006), Crank: High Voltage (2009), and Saw 3D (2010). Year should not be greater than current year. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. His aura and spirit were contagious and empowering. But that song is about taking responsibility for your actions. Bennington later formed a new band, Grey Daze, a post-grunge band from Phoenix and recorded three albums; 'Demo' (1993), 'Wake Me' (1994) and "no sun today' (1997). Please reset your password. Where is Chester Bennington grave? The funerals for Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell were both held on Friday, July 20, 2017. His mother was a nurse and his father was a police detective who worked on child abuse cases. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Chester Charles Bennington (20 Maret 1976 - 20 Juli 2017) adalah musisi dan pencipta lagu asal Amerika Serikat yang paling dikenal sebagai vokalis dari grup musik rock Linkin Park.Sebelumnya, Bennington juga menjadi vokalis "Dead By Sunrise" dan pernah tergabung ke dalam band "Grey Daze" dan Stone Temple Pilots dari 2013 hingga 2015.Chester Bennington pertama kali memperoleh ketenarannya . In 2013, he briefly fronted Stone Temple Pilots after the band parted ways with long-time lead singer Scott Weiland. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. stated in. Died on 11 Dc 1993. Bennington's funeral was held at Palos Verdes Estates in Los Angeles, while Cornell's was held in Hollywood Forever Cemetery. A songwriter and singer, Chester Bennington was most notable for being the lead singer in the rock/alternative band, Linkin Park. We have set your language to Please enter your email and password to sign in. As Bennington acquired influences from industrial and hardcore punk acts, the journalist believed this was the factor that made Linkin Park survive the "rise and precipitous fall of the rap-rock era", calling the musician "a rock music polymath". He left the band on good terms due to his commitments with Linkin Park in 2015 and was replaced two years later by Jeff Gutt. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Meta. [95][96][97], Bennington possessed a three-octave tenor vocal range, beginning at the lowest note of G 2, and reaching its peak at the highest note of G 5. etnies and Chester Bennington Launch Club Tattoo Collaboration with Exclusive Art Show in NYC! Please try again later. [128], Bennington made a cameo appearance in the 2006 film Crank as a customer in a pharmacy. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. [27] In 2012, the band was voted as the greatest artist of the 2000s in a Bracket Madness poll on VH1. Resend Activation Email. [7] He worked at a Burger King branch before starting his career as a professional musician. Bennington and Mike Shinoda, the bands other vocalist, made significant progress together, but failed to find a record deal. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Born in 21 Jul 1901 and died in 9 Mar 1992 Bowersville, Ohio Chester Karl Bennington You can always change this later in your Account settings. There is a problem with your email/password. [22][23] Linkin Park has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide. Chester Charles Bennington Born March 20, 1976 Died July 20, 2017 Country United States IPI . "[52], Bennington was a critic of U.S. president Donald Trump. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 19 on the Best Artists of the Decade chart. Thanks for your help! Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. [14] At the age of 17, Bennington moved in with his mother. Bennington, who was married and the father of six children with two wives, and had a history of struggling with drugs and alcohol, died of a suspected suicide. Thanks for helping with Find a Grave! Chester Charles Bennington 1976 - 2017. This tweet resurfaced in July 2020 after Linkin Park sent Trump a cease and desist order for using "In the End" in an ad for his re-election campaign that year. 5K 232K views 4 years ago In this video I visit the location of Chester Bennington's memorial as well as a stop at his former house and a tour through Palos Verdes. [7] Bennington started abusing alcohol, marijuana, opium, cocaine, meth, and LSD. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. GREAT NEWS! Listening to Chester voice i 2023 hit different @linkinpark #linkinpark #numetal #numetaltiktok #metaltiktok #metaltok #meteora #meteora2023 #meteora20years #chesterbennington #mikeshinoda #metal". A system error has occurred. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Sun Sign Pisces Born Place Phoenix, Arizona, United States Residence Palos Verdes Estates, California, United States Nationality Education The band's 2003 album, "Meteora," is seven-times platinum. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. There is a problem with your email/password. From the age of 7 to 13, he faced molestation from an older male friend. Bennington, who was married and the father of six children with two wives, and had a history of struggling with drugs and alcohol, died of a suspected suicide. [132], Bennington was working with Church on developing an upcoming television show, Mayor of the World, with executive producer Trip Taylor.[133]. -. Try again later. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. On July 20, 2017, he was found dead at his home in Palos Verdes Estates, California; the coroner concluded that he had died as a result of suicide by hanging. He began his career singing in a band called Sean Dowdell and His Friends, releasing a three-track cassette in 1993. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. He would find his greatest success with his next band, Linkin Park, on the heels of studio albums 'Hybrid Theory' (2000), 'Meteora' (2003), 'Minutes to Midnight' (2007), 'A Thousand Suns' (2010), 'Living Things' (2012), 'The Hunting Party' (2014) and 'One More Light' (2017). [38][39] Bennington performed with Kings of Chaos during their six-show 2016 concert tour. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Bennington and Shinoda wrote the lyrics to Hybrid Theory based on some early material. [72], Bennington had commented on Cornell's death on Instagram, stating that he could not imagine a world without Cornell in it. Chester Bennington (Reuters) Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington has died at the age of 41, the Los Angeles County Coroner told Fox News. Chester Bennington died of suicide by hanging, the L.A. County Coroner's Office confirms to PEOPLE. He was 41. Try again. I know it's fucked. Feb. 10, 2023, 6:00 a.m. I'm strong on the outside, not all the way through. RUSH TO JUDGEMENT He later revealed the abusers identity to his father, but chose not to continue the case after he realized the abuser was a victim himself. During the 60th Annual Grammy Awards's annual in memoriam tribute, rapper Logic performed the song "1-800-273-8255" live alongside Alessia Cara and Khalid as a tribute to both Cornell and Bennington. He left his own birthday party early to record his audition.[16]. Chester Bennington has died after hanging himself, it has been reported. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. 141548661. subject named as. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. I explain why there is no. [36] Bennington re-recorded the Mtley Cre song "Home Sweet Home" as a duet with the band as a charity single for the victims of Hurricane Katrina in the fall of 2005. [69] They became friends during a tour they shared in the mid-2000s. During one Linkin Park tour, he started drinking heavily. Signature. A representative confirmed the singer's. Hnet tunnettiin parhaiten Linkin Park-yhtyeen laulajana.. Linkin Parkin vuonna 2000 julkaistu debyyttialbumi, Hybrid Theory oli menestys, ylitten Yhdysvalloissa timanttilevyyn oikeuttavan rajan. BIRTH CITY: Phoenix BIRTH STATE: Arizona BIRTH COUNTRY: United States CITY OF PASSING: Palos Verdes STATE OF PASSING: California cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [4], Fred Durst, lead singer of Limp Bizkit, stated that if it were not for Bennington's voice and his words, nu metal "would never have reached the masses and affected so many lives. After the divorce, Bennington started abusing marijuana, alcohol, opium, cocaine, methamphetamine, and LSD. The Linkin Park frontman hanged . By. His family had the option of taking the plot next to Chris Cornell at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery but chose the South Coast Botanic Garden near his home in Palos Verdes, California. The singer's former bandmate, Grey Daze drummer Sean Dowdell looks back on Chester's years with the band in the late 90s, including the first time he heard Chester sing. He is survived by his six children and wife. [130] Bennington also played the role of the ill-fated racist Evan in the 2010 film Saw 3D. It was later announced by Bennington and the band in an exclusive KROQ interview that he was officially the new frontman of Stone Temple Pilots and discussed the possibility of a new album and tour. [76], On May 26, 2017, a week after his Kimmel performance, Bennington sang Leonard Cohen's song "Hallelujah" at Cornell's funeral in Los Angeles. Try again later. RIP Chester Bennington. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Plot #86223172. He was the lead vocalist for the American rock band Linkin Park. Stone Temple Pilots has this sexier, more classic rock feel to it. Bennington and Mike Shinoda, the band's other vocalist, made significant progress together, but failed to find a record deal. The band would also release five live albums. 9. Please enter your email and password to sign in. . Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. ET. The service also included a full stage for musical tributes. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Died Chester died at the age of 41 on July 20, 2017. Jay-Z and Bennington (with Linkin Park) collaborated on the song. [11] Years later, he revealed the abuser's identity to his father, but chose not to press charges. [43] They had one child together, Draven Sebastian (born April 19, 2002). Bennington also had a minor acting career, appearing in such films as 'Crank' (2006), 'Crank: High Voltage' (2009), 'Saw 3D' (2010) and 'Artifact' (2012). Photo request sent successfully. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. He was also the lead vocalist of the bands Grey Daze, Dead by Sunrise, and Stone Temple Pilots. I explain why there is no grave for Chester and clear up any confusion regarding his funeral.Song: Across the Water by Jory Nash from the album One Way Down available at www.jorynash.comChester Charles Bennington (March 20, 1976 July 20, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. Reels . This is a carousel with slides. (Mindless Self Indulgence Vs. Julien-K & Chester Bennington Remix)", This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 13:12. [51], In a January 2011 interview, in response to the 2011 Tucson shooting, Bennington said, "There's a non-violent way to express yourself and get your point across regardless of what you're saying or what your point is. We have set your language to Chester Charles Bennington (March 20, 1976 - July 20, 2017) was an American singer and songwriter who was best known as the lead vocalist of rock band Linkin Park. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. All Music Guide described Benningtons vocals as higher-pitched and emotional, in contrast to Shinodas hip-hop-style delivery. [72], Bennington died on July 20, 2017 at his home in Palos Verdes Estates, California. [48][49], Bennington was a fan of the Phoenix Suns,[50] Arizona Cardinals, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Arizona Coyotes. Less than two months later, Bennington, too, was being mourned. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Rock Musician. The song's title is the phone number of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Add to your scrapbook. He became the lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots in 2013 to release the extended play record High Rise on October 8, 2013, via their own record label, Play Pen, but left in 2015 to focus solely on Linkin Park. He managed to record the song for his audition in a day, missing his own birthday celebration in the process. [63] In 2011, he said he had quit drinking, noting: "I just don't want to be that person anymore. This is a carousel with slides. On May 18, 2013, Bennington took the stage at KROQ's Weenie Roast with the band. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? [94], Linkin Park entered a hiatus following Bennington's death. [72] Cornell's death was also ruled as suicide two months earlier. Bibliothque nationale de France ID. Bennington's widow said she missed the warning signs Frazer Harrison/Getty Images And, not that he's gone and I don't want to put one foot in the grave and the other on a banana peel, Mike Muir . In an interview, he said, I was knocked around like a rag doll at school, for being skinny and looking different.Eventually, Bennington was able to overcome his drug addiction, and would go on to denounce drug use in future interviews. [65] He attempted to cope with the injury and perform with the aid of crutches and a knee scooter. La voz spera y llena de angustia del vocalista de Linkin Park, Chester Bennington, quien muri este jueves a los 41 aos, contribuy a que la banda estadounidense recibiera la aclamacin de. Highlights; Covers 1; Works . Chester Bennington, the lead singer of the rock band Linkin Park, was found dead Thursday according to a spokesman for the LA County Coroner. [72] After Bennington's death, Linkin Park canceled the rest of their One More Light Tour and refunded tickets. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. When this opportunity came up, it was just like a no-brainer." Share this memorial using social media sites or email. David McNew/Getty Images A few days later Bennington sang the Leonard Cohen standard "Hallelujah" at Cornell's funeral. LOS ANGELES Chester Bennington, the nu-metal singer of Linkin Park fame, was found dead of an apparent suicide on Thursday morning, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office. Yes Chester was born to a nurse mother and a police detective father, who got divorced when he was 11 years old, and his father gained custody of him. [54] In the summer of 2003, he began to suffer from extreme abdominal pain and gastrointestinal issues while filming the music video for "Numb" in Prague. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Chester Bennington (181595572)? Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. [78][79][80], Bennington's death occurred on what would have been Chris Cornell's 53rd birthday. Failed to delete memorial. Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California, USA. The Linkin Park lead singer's death has shocked the music community, in which he was known as one of . 1 He Will Be Dearly Missed By Many. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181595572/chester-bennington. Weve updated the security on the site. We have set your language to Little more than two months after "One More Life" arrived, Chester Bennington was dead at just 41 years of age. Thanks for your help! Rock Musician. There was a problem getting your location. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Four months later, a four-foot statue of him playing his beloved guitar was unveiled at the cemetery (his ashes stayed with Linda). He was also the lead vocalist of the bands Grey Daze, Dead by Sunrise, and Stone Temple Pilots . Recording Industry Association of America. He began his career singing in a band called Sean Dowdell and His Friends, releasing a three-track cassette in 1993. Family members linked to this person will appear here. ChesterBenningtons parents divorced when he was 11 years old, and his father gained custody of him. Affiliation BMI Comments Singer, songwriter and actor Member of Linkin Park Buy. [33], Bennington reflected on joining Stone Temple Pilots, stating, "Every band has its own kind of vibe. In 2011, he said he had quit, noting, I just dont want to be that person anymore.In an interview, Chester Bennington revealed that he had suffered sexual abuse from an older male friend when he was seven years old. Chester Bennington was frustrated and almost ready to quit his musical career altogether when Jeff Blue, the vice president of A&R at Zomba Music in Los Angeles, offered him an audition with the future members of Linkin Park. [37] He also joined Alice in Chains and performed the song "Man in the Box" at KROQ's Inland Invasion Festival in 2006. To use this feature, use a newer browser. [45] Chester and Talinda Bennington were harassed by a cyberstalker, who was later found guilty in 2008 of tampering with the couple's email and other personal information, as well as sending threatening messages, and was sentenced to two years in prison. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. 00339235654 21 works 00404516099 52 works. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Death record, obituary, funeral notice and information about the deceased person. It's about how I'm the reason that I feel this way. Musical artist. Often those types of people have so much pain and torture inside that the last thing they want is to contaminate or break the spirit of others As real and transparent as our conversations would be, he was always the one projecting light on the shadows". Failed to delete memorial. At the age of 17, Bennington moved in with his mother, and was banned from leaving the house when his mother discovered his drug activity. [9][34][35], In 2005, Bennington appeared on "Walking Dead", the lead single from turntablist Z-Trip's debut album Shifting Gears. Learn more about managing a memorial . He committed suicide by hanging himself at his home in Palos Verdes Estates, California. There is a problem with your email/password. Oops, we were unable to send the email. [2] Bennington has been credited by several publications as one of the greatest rock vocalists of his generation. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. [4], Chester Charles Bennington was born on March 20, 1976, in Phoenix, Arizona. His mother was a nurse, while his father was a police detective who worked with child sex abuse cases and took double shifts. I used to listen to hybrid theory and metora throughout my 20s. He was the lead vocalist for the American rock band Linkin Park. I have drunk over the last six years, but I just don't want to be that person anymore. [53], Bennington was plagued with poor health during the making of Meteora, and struggled to attend some of the album's recording sessions.