Musicians heartbroken by Chester Bennington’s passing
Rock n' Roll shares thoughts/memories on social media
The passing of Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington has left musicians in the Rock n’ Rock industry shocked. Several have shared their thoughts and memories on social media.
Chester Bennington died of a suspected suicide. He was 41 years old.
“When life leaves us blind, love keeps us kind.” – Chester Bennington. Rest easy sir. pic.twitter.com/RLhmf0UR0B
— Nickelback (@Nickelback) July 20, 2017
R.I.P Chester Bennington
My thoughts are with his family & friends today
He & @linkinpark are the kindest folks you could ever hoped to meet pic.twitter.com/abS1e4t3Oi— Ryan Adams (@TheRyanAdams) July 20, 2017
Oh dear God. Massive R.I.P to Chester Bennington of @linkinpark this BREAKS OUR HEART. Suicide is the devil on earth walking amongst us 😞
— OneRepublic (@OneRepublic) July 20, 2017
Gracious, kind & humble. A rare combination in Rock & Roll. Deeply saddened… pic.twitter.com/cVtNEzrjHD
— Lars Ulrich (@larsulrich) July 20, 2017
We’re extremely saddened by the loss of Chester Bennington. Our thoughts are with his family and friends. Such is a huge loss for so many.
— Jimmy Eat World (@jimmyeatworld) July 20, 2017
no words. so heartbroken. RIP Chester Bennington.
— Imagine Dragons (@Imaginedragons) July 20, 2017
Thoughts & prayers to the family, friends & band of Chester Bennington…such a sweet soul and incredible talent, heartbroken again
— Mark McGrath (@mark_mcgrath) July 20, 2017
song of the day: NUMB – LINKIN PARK pic.twitter.com/7itrfa0Sz6
— Rob Thomas (@ThisIsRobThomas) July 20, 2017
RIP CHESTER BENNINGTON. We can never know someone’s pain. Prayers to his family in this tragedy. If you need help REACH OUT. @RollingStone pic.twitter.com/DmtWrHNgeY
— Paul Stanley (@PaulStanleyLive) July 20, 2017
I will miss Chester’s humor (as evident in this pic far right) and his amazing vocal talents. RIP pic.twitter.com/2wkze4n7Wy
— Billy Idol (@BillyIdol) July 21, 2017
Each time I was lucky enough to be around @ChesterBe, he was an encouraging, positive force. Rock and roll will never fill the space he left pic.twitter.com/asceRPvEuX
— Ryan Key (@williamryankey) July 20, 2017
CC image courtesy of Eric Brisson via Flickr