He will be performing at a festival in Japan

Linkin Park musician Mike Shinoda has announced his first solo show since the death of frontman and friend Chester Bennington.

Shinoda will perform at the Japanese edition of the Summer Sonic festival, which will take place between August 18-19. He will share the stage with Nine Inch Nails, Beck, Queens Of The Stone Age, and many other artists.

In a recent tweet, Mike Shinoda revealed that he intends to continue with Linkin Park and the guys feel the same way. Despite the uncertain future, the musician released an EP with three unreleased tracks titled Post Traumatic.

“The last 6 months have been a rollercoaster. In the midst of the chaos, I began to feel intense gratitude – for the tributes and messages of support, for the career you allowed me to have, and for the simple opportunity to create ,” Shinoda stated.

Last month, the singer dismissed the idea of ​​having a hologram of Chester Bennington, leaving fans wondering which direction the band will take.

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A music journalist since 2016, she was an editor at Wikimetal, where she combined her two great passions: music and writing. She believes that heavy music deserves to be everywhere and strives to make that a reality. Slipknot, Evanescence, and Bring Me The Horizon are essential to her playlist.