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It is not about erasing the past,” Mike Shinoda told the audience at the LA Forum last week, during Linkin Park’s first public show in seven years, “it is about starting this new chapter into the future.” It’s a chapter that was always going to be subject to scrutiny – the long-awaited return of arguably the most loved millennial rap rock band. A group whose 2000 debut Hybrid Theory sold 32 million copies and helped define the nu metal era, but who tragically lost their singer Chester Bennington to suicide in 2017. Already, though, this new plotline seems drawn from a dark and turbulent courtroom drama.
