21+ RECRUITING: Mike Shinoda Role + Bassist — Central NJ — Professional Only
We are building a full‑scale Linkin Park + Chester Bennington tribute project covering the entire LP discography plus Chester’s work in:
- Dead By Sunrise
- Grey Daze
- Stone Temple Pilots
- Guest features + deep cuts
This is NOT a casual cover band.
This is a professional production with:
- Ableton‑based playback
- In‑ear monitors
- Live samples + one‑shots
- Synth patches
- Triggers
- Full show transitions
- A long‑term plan for a 2–3 hour set
We rehearse with intention, discipline, and momentum.
We’re looking for serious musicians only.
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🎤 ROLE 1 — Mike Shinoda Hybrid (Keys / Rhythm Guitar / Rap / Co‑Vocals)
Requirements:
- Must be able to rap confidently
- Must be able to sing on pitch
- Must play piano/keys
- Must play rhythm guitar
- Must be comfortable with Ableton, samples, IEMs, and live cues
- Must understand LP’s production layers, not just scratching
- Must love LP’s full catalog, not just HT/Meteora
- Must learn fast, prepare consistently, and match a professional pace
- Must be reliable, communicative, and hungry to grow
This is a high‑responsibility role.
If you don’t love LP and Chester’s work deeply, this isn’t for you.
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🎸 ROLE 2 — Bassist
Requirements:
- Solid timing + tone
- Able to lock in with drums and playback
- Comfortable with IEMs
- Must love LP’s full catalog
- Must be reliable and prepared
- Must match the band’s pace and commitment
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📍 Location
Central NJ — must be within reasonable driving distance.
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🎯 Who We Want
People who:
- Love LP and Chester’s entire discography
- Learn fast
- Show up prepared
- Take direction
- Communicate clearly
- Treat this like a real project, not a hobby
- Want to build a long, high‑energy show
- Can handle pressure and responsibility
- Match our ambition and pace
If you’re slow, inconsistent, or casual, this is not the band for you.
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📩 To Apply
DM with:
- Your name
- Your age
- Your experience
- Clips of you playing/singing/rapping
- Your availability
- Your distance from Central NJ