You might have heard - Linkin Park have reformed with singer Emily Armstrong filling the shoes of the late Chester Bennington. Simultaneously, though, the band also announced single, The Emptiness Machine (below), the arrival of a new album set for release 15 November, along with the news that founding drummer, Rob Bourdon will not be rejoining the band.
Instead, drummer Colin Brittain will take his place. Now, Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda has opened up on the reason for Bourdon’s departure. In an interview with Billboard, he explains,
