Emily Armstrong

Linkin Park's New Era: Meet Emily Armstrong, the Voice of a Generation!

Linkin Park has chosen Emily Armstrong as their new lead singer, putting the spotlight on a fresh chapter for the band! Get ready for new music and tour dates!

Linkin Park fans rejoice! After a seven-year hiatus following the tragic loss of their beloved frontman Chester Bennington, the iconic band has made a bold move to revive their legacy. On September 5th, during a live-streamed event in Los Angeles, Linkin Park proudly revealed Emily Armstrong, lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Dead Sara, as their newest co-vocalist. Joining her on this incredible journey is enigmatic drummer Colin Brittain, known for his work with popular artists like G Flip and One OK Rock. This dynamic duo promises to breathe new life into Linkin Park while honoring the spirit of their late leader.

The excitement doesn’t stop there! The band has exciting plans in store, including a headlining tour set to kick off on September 11th at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles. Fans of both Linkin Park and Dead Sara are eagerly anticipating the electrifying performances that lie ahead. Emily Armstrong, in a heartfelt interview, shared her initial reactions to receiving the monumental offer from the band. "I was panicking! It felt like a dream come true, but also a huge responsibility," she remarked, highlighting the pressure of stepping into such a legendary role.

Preparations are underway for Linkin Park's new album titled "From Zero," which promises to showcase Armstrong's powerful vocals alongside the band's distinctive sound. The collaboration between Armstrong and Brittain signifies a refreshing new direction for the group while also maintaining the raw intensity that fans have come to love. It's a blend that could redefine their sound and capture a new generation of rock enthusiasts.

As we await the new music and tour dates, it's important to remember the impact Linkin Park has had on the world of rock music. They have sold over 100 million records worldwide and have been credited with helping to shape the nu-metal genre. With new updates from the band, it’s clear that they are ready to forge ahead and make their mark all over again. In Emily Armstrong, Linkin Park has found not just a new singer, but a passionate soul to continue their unforgettable journey.

Did you know that Dead Sara, Armstrong's former band, was named after her childhood nickname? It’s true! Also, Linkin Park was formed back in 1996, and their debut album, "Hybrid Theory," was released in 1999, establishing their place in music history. As they embark on this exciting new chapter, fans can look forward to a thrilling fusion of nostalgia and innovation!