Linkin Park are back with big news. Seven years after the death of Chester Benningtonthe band revealed their new singer, Emily Armstrongwho takes the side position Mike ShinodaThe news came accompanied by the release of the single The vacuum machine and the album announcement From scratchwhich will be released on November 15th.
The return marks a new phase in the band’s history, with new sounds and lineups. Emily Armstrong gained fame as the band’s lead singer She will be dead. His musical career began early, at the age of 11, when he learned to play the guitar. At 15 he decided to leave school to follow his passion for music and in 2002 he founded the band She will be deadinitially called Epiphany.
Influenced by names like Led Zeppelin, Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks AND Joni MitchellEmily has developed a powerful vocal style that makes her stand out in the alternative rock scene. Recognition came in 2012, when the single was released Meteorologist catapulted She will be dead to success. Other tracks like Mona Lisa, Lemon scent AND Heroes consolidated the band, which gained even more prominence with the cover of Heart shaped box.
Now, Emily brings all this experience into her new journey. Linkin Park. In addition to the entrance of Emily ArmstrongTHE Linkin Park also announced Colin Brittain as a new drummer, replacing Rob Bourdon. Together they are part of the new lineup of the band, which is already garnering praise with the single The vacuum machine.
The song is part of the long-awaited album From scratchthe band’s first release since then Another light (2017). According to Shinoda, the title refers to the band’s roots, when it was still called Xeroand reflects a journey of rediscovery.
The new album features 11 tracks that mix the iconic style of Linkin Park with modern elements, promising to satisfy both long-time fans and new ones. Among the most anticipated tracks are Cut the bridge, The crown is heavy AND Good things happen. The album promises an energetic sound, with the addition of Emily’s powerful voice, which brings freshness to the band’s identity.
Linkin Park World Tour
With the return confirmed, the Linkin Park announced the world tour From Zero World Tourstarting in September. The band will visit cities such as Los Angeles, New York, Hamburg, London, Seoul and Bogota, with tickets now available for pre-sale. This series of shows marks the beginning of a new era for the band, which promises to deliver epic performances, with a fusion of old and new. Linkin Park.
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