Remembering Chester Bennington Chester Charles Bennington was born on <br />March 20, 1976, and died on July 20, 2017. Here are five facts <br />to celebrate the <br />Grammy-winning singer. 1. He had a close friendship with <br />the late Soundgarden and Audioslave <br />frontman, Chris Cornell. 2. Besides Linkin Park, he sang for <br />Dead by Sunrise and Stone Temple Pilots. 3. He also acted <br />and appeared in <br />‘Crank’ and ‘Saw 3D.’ 4. His first band <br />was Sean Dowdell <br />and His Friends?. 5. He cited Depeche Mode <br />and Stone Temple Pilots as <br />his early inspirations. Happy Birthday, <br />Chester Bennington!
