Linkin Park, the legendary rock band, has been on a hiatus since the tragic death of their lead vocalist, Chester Bennington, in 2017. Fans have been eagerly waiting for any news about a possible reunion. Here’s what we know so far.

The Initial Reaction

After Bennington’s death, the remaining members of the band were devastated and took time to mourn their loss. In a statement, they said, “We don’t know what the future holds for Linkin Park. One thing is certain, and that is that Linkin Park will continue to make music.” However, they didn’t specify if they would continue with a new vocalist or not.

The First Reunion Rumors

The first rumors of a reunion started in 2018 when the band’s bassist, Dave “Phoenix” Farrell, mentioned that they were working on new music. However, he clarified that it wasn’t a reunion and that they were just experimenting with different sounds.

The Return of Linkin Park

Fast forward to 2020, the band’s official Instagram account posted a teaser video hinting at a possible reunion. The video featured a montage of clips from their past concerts and ended with the hashtag #LinkinPark2020. This sparked a lot of excitement among fans who started speculating about a reunion tour or even a new album.

New Music and Tour Plans

Later in 2020, the band announced that they were working on new music and planning a tour. They also revealed that they would be performing with a new vocalist, although they didn’t disclose who it would be. Fans were thrilled at the prospect of new music and live performances from their favorite band.

The New Vocalist

As the band continued to work on their new album, they finally announced their new vocalist – Mark Morton, the guitarist of Lamb of God. Fans were surprised but excited to see how Morton would fit into the band’s sound.

The New Album

The band released their new album, “One More Light,” in 2021. The album featured a mix of old and new sounds, with Morton bringing a fresh perspective to the band’s music. Fans praised the album for its innovative sound and heartfelt lyrics.

The Reunion Tour

Along with the release of their new album, the band also announced a reunion tour. The tour kicked off in early 2021 and featured a mix of old and new songs from their discography. Fans were thrilled to see the band perform live again and praised Morton for his energetic performances.

Conclusion

Linkin Park‘s reunion has been a long and emotional journey for both the band and their fans. From the initial rumors to the release of their new album and tour, it’s clear that the band is back and ready to rock. As they continue to make music and perform live, fans can’t wait to see what the future holds for Linkin Park.

So, are you excited about the Linkin Park reunion? Let us know in the comments below!