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Chester Bennington

Controversy 

Here’s a music conspiracy that may be new to you: Trump supporters “silenced” Chester Bennington

August 10, 2022August 11, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chester Bennington, Conspiracy, Donald Trump, Silenced, Suicide

Chester Bennington’s 2017 suicide sent ripples throughout pop culture. We’re still feeling it. It was well known that Chester had

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Funny/Weird 

How would a trained opera singer react to Chester Bennington and Linkin Park?

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 Alan Cross 2 Comments Charismatic Voice, Chester Bennington, Linkin Park

The Charismatic Voice is back with another reaction video. I find it amazing that she’s been shielded from all these

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Linkin Park facts

January 10, 2022January 8, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brad Delson, Chester Bennington, Linkin Park, Mike Shinoda, Phoenix, Rob Bourdon

Here are a few things that you might need to know about Linkin Park. Before he found the right guys

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Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, July 22, 2021

July 22, 2021July 22, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bob Marley, Britney Spears, Chester Bennington, Covid, David Duchovny, Dolly Parton, Grouplove, HMV, Iron Maiden, Metallica, Russia, Sex Pistols, Ted Nugent, YouTube

Someone was bribed with a golden toilet? Over to music news for July 22, 2021. Chester Bennington’s widow posted this

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, May 20, 2021

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Stores, Chester Bennington, Coldplay, Emojis, Georgia, Johnny Lydon, livestreaming, REM, Spotify, Talinda Bennington

If you’re an REM fan, you’ll want this new demo reissue. Spotify will start auto-transcribing podcasts over the next few

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, January 30, 2021

January 30, 2021January 29, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Baz Luhrman, Beastie Boys, Chester Bennington, Coachella, DJs, Elvis, Jerry Garcia, Mike D, Pearl Jam, Randy Rainbow, Super Bowl, Talinda Bennington, The Weeknd, Twitter

Angry about how governments are handling the coronavirus in Canada? Take a read of this. And what’s this GameStop stuff

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, June 24, 2020

June 24, 2020June 23, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Chester Bennington, Chris Cornell, Drums, Fyre Festival, Linkin Park, Queen, Record Stores, Rick Rubin, Spotify, Tom Morello

New survey from ‘Murica: Americans would rather give up sex and Netflix instead of their pickups. Moving on to music

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, March 11, 2020

March 11, 2020March 10, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments a-ha, Black Sabbath, Brain.FM, Chester Bennington, Denmark, Facebook, Michael Bolton, Neil Young, Simple Minds, SXSW, Tidal

This infamous orgy club–i.e. a place where people gather to have sex with strangers–doesn’t seem worried about the coronavirus. Ew.

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Recommended Music 

Chester Bennington’s pre-Linkin Park band has released a new track featuring his vocals

January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chester Bennington, Grey Daze

Before Chester Bennington moved to LA and fell in with the guys who would become Linkin Park, he was in

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, December 25, 2019

December 25, 2019December 25, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Airpods, Apple, Audiomack, Chester Bennington, Ed Sheeran, Kanye West, Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Ozzy, Sliplknot

Why am I working on Christmas day? Great question. Here’s Ozzy’s Christmas playlist. Even Christmas songs are targets of copyright

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, December 21, 2019

December 21, 2019December 20, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments adidas, Beyonce, Bing Crosby, Chester Bennington, Cuba, David Bowie, Grammy Awards, Iggy Pop, Lana Del Rey, Linkin Park, Public Enemy, Radiohead, Vladimir Putin, YouTube

There’s no way I’m going anywhere near a mall today. I’ll just end up behind someone who insists on backing

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