Linkin Park have shared their new single ‘Heavy Is The Crown’ and added dates to 2024’s ‘From Zero’ world tour.
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The observe received its dwell debut in Germany earlier this week (September 22), marking the second tune to be revealed from their upcoming comeback album ‘From Zero‘, which is ready for launch on November 15 (pre-order/pre-save right here).
‘Heavy Is The Crown’ additionally serves because the 2024 League of Legends World Championship Anthem, marking the band’s first collaboration with Riot Video games.
It follows the album’s lead single ‘The Vacancy Machine’, their first launch in seven years following their shock return. The observe lately received its TV debut on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Earlier this month, Mike Shinoda, turntablist Joe Hahn, guitarist Brad Delson and bassist Dave ‘Phoenix’ Farrell reunited Linkin Park seven years after the tragic demise of vocalist Chester Bennington. Changing Chester on vocals now’s former Lifeless Sara singer Emily Armstrong, and founding drummer Rob Bourdon has been changed by Colin Brittain.
Tonight (September 24), Linkin Park will play London’s O2 as a part of their six-date area run for the ‘From Zero World Tour’. After tickets bought out in minutes, the band have in the present day introduced three extra stadium exhibits for 2024, together with stops in Paris, Dallas, and São Paulo.
Linkin Park’s LP Underground fan membership unique pre-sales start tomorrow (September 25) and normal tickets go dwell on September 27 through the official Linkin Park web site.
Linkin Park’s ‘From Zero’ 2024 tour dates are:
SEPTEMBER
24 – The O2 – London, UK
28 – INSPIRE Area – Seoul, South Korea
NOVEMBER
3 – La Protection Area – Paris, France
8 – Globe Life Discipline – Dallas, TX
11 – Coliseo Medplus – Bogota, Colombia
15 – Allianz Park – São Paulo, Brazil
Once they performed the primary present of reunion tour, Shinoda defined that this model of Linkin Park was “not about erasing the previous” following the controversy surrounding Armstrong stepping in to interchange the late Chester Bennington.
Talking to the group on the Kia Discussion board in Inglewood, California, he mentioned that taking part in to new followers who haven’t seen them dwell earlier than was “a part of why we’re again out right here”.
“We’re thrilled to be again out right here. It’s not about erasing the previous – it’s about beginning this new chapter into the longer term, and popping out right here for each certainly one of you,” Shinoda continued.
It comes after Bennington’s mom admitted she felt “betrayed” by the brand new line-up, one thing Bennington’s son Jaime echoed, having hit out at Shinoda for “betraying belief” of Linkin Park followers.