The Saga of Chester Bennington
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Singers & Music Icons
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ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Chester Charles Bennington (March 20, 1976 – July 20, 2017) was an American singer and songwriter who was the lead vocalist of the rock band Linkin Park.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
He was also the lead vocalist of Grey Daze, Dead by Sunrise, and Stone Temple Pilots at various points in his career.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
Bennington first gained prominence as a vocalist following the release of Linkin Park's debut album, Hybrid Theory (2000), which was a worldwide commercial success.
