System of a Down members Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian were photographed rehearsing with Linkin Park for their Chester Bennington tribute show at the Hollywood Bowl, which will take place on Friday. Blink-182 also released a new rehearsal photo.
Shavo wrote on Instagram, “Had a great time today jamming with my boys from @linkinpark @m_shinoda @mrjoehahn and bros @daronmalakian and @frankzummo! Friday night is gonna be off the hook!! RIP brother @chesterbe ??. #linkinpark #systemofadown #sum41 #hollywoodbowl ✌?”
Sum-41 drummer Frank Zummo has also been added to the show.
Rehearsals before our show this Friday with @LinkinPark and friends! ? @FogAgain pic.twitter.com/JRX7ZAjVOI
— blink-182 (@blink182) October 25, 2017
Chester Bennington’s widow Talinda tweeted regarding Linkin Park’s show at the Hollywood Bowl this week in honor of her husband, “It’s show week. My nerves are getting the best of me. But I am excited to honor my husband with my @linkinpark brothers. #fuckdepression.”
Blink-182 singer/guitarist Matt Skiba posted a video on Instagram, “Learning some @linkinpark tunes with my guitar guru @dannylohner for the upcoming event at Hollywood Bowl w @blink182 and lots of other artists in honor and in loving memory of our buddy Chester ♥️.” In the video, it sounds like he is rehearsing “What I’ve Done.”
Talinda Bennington has also continued her #FuckDepression campaign, you can read new tweets of her helping people dealing with mental health issues below.
#fuckdepression #makechesterproud pic.twitter.com/erO7QYQsTc
— Talinda Bennington (@TalindaB) October 22, 2017
You are not alone. You are loved more than you'll ever know
— Talinda Bennington (@TalindaB) October 22, 2017
Great insight into how depression may feel for some. #FuckDepression https://t.co/ezUfJrFsQl
— Talinda Bennington (@TalindaB) October 20, 2017
FAMILY-It's been 3mo 2day & we r needed more than ever! Let's help @heeldegenerate 2 know he's not alone! #FuckDepression #makechesterproud https://t.co/ePBFDXRSrj
— Talinda Bennington (@TalindaB) October 20, 2017
FAMILY-2day is a new day.I'm taking back my Thurs enjoying friends & family & activities.I may cry all day but it's ok! #FuckDepression
— Talinda Bennington (@TalindaB) October 19, 2017
Thank you for such a beautiful letter. I will always be here for my FAMILY. #fuckdepression #makechesterproud
— Talinda Bennington (@TalindaB) October 18, 2017
Have them text the crisis text line! Great and easy resource- 741741
— Talinda Bennington (@TalindaB) October 18, 2017