Lincoln Park is back with a new lineup and debuting their first new music since the 2017 death of lead singer Chester Bennington on Thursday the band kicked off a live stream showcasing new singer Emily Armstrong and drummer Colin Brit who will join returning members Mike shenoda Brad Delson Phoenix and joean in Lincoln Park's new lineup shenoda and Armstrong share vocal duties the new lineup launched into a new single The Emptiness machine at the top of the stream Armstrong's performance style comfortably continues the band's Legacy her full-throated vocals recall benington without attempting parody immediately evidenced on the second song of the set Somewhere I Belong this is a very special day for us shenoda said as he led introductions mentioning that guitarist Alex feder was filling in Delson for the night in the role of Chester Bennington this afternoon as each of you shenoda addressed the crowd the new Lincoln Park also announced a new album from zero it releases November 15th the rock rap band is one of the most commercially successful acts of the 2000s aided by bennington's vocals at 41 he died by suicide shortly after the release of the group's last album one more light in the years since Lincoln Park has dropped a number of re-releases including 20th anniversary editions of Hybrid Theory Meteora and this year the career spanning greatest hits collection paper cuts before Lincoln Park our first band name was zero this album title refers to both this humble beginning and the journey we're currently undertaking Shinoda said in a statement announcing the upcoming release Armstrong comes from alt rock band dead Sarah and Britain is a songwriter and producer who has worked with Papa Roach one okay rock and alltime low among others he replaces original drummer Rob bordon who has decided to step away a band representative told the Associated Press the more we worked with Emily and Colin the more we enjoyed their world-class talents their company and the things we created Shinoda said we feel really empowered with this new lineup and the vibrant and energized new music we've made together we're weaving together the Sonic touch points we've been known for and still exploring new ones the band also announced the from zero World Tour featuring five Arena shows in Los Angeles New York Hamburg Germany London and soul this month and a sixth in November in boota Columbia