{"id":165588,"date":"2025-12-03T06:40:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T06:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/165588\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T06:40:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T06:40:07","slug":"linkin-park-to-play-one-off-nz-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/165588\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkin Park to play one-off NZ show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Linkin Park will be returning to New Zealand for the first time in over a decade, announcing a one-off show in Auckland for next year.  <\/p>\n<p>The nu-metal outfit will play at Auckland&#8217;s Spark Arena on Wednesday, March 18.  <\/p>\n<p>It will be the first time the band has played in New Zealand since 2013.  <\/p>\n<p>Ticket information is available via Live Nation. <\/p>\n<p>Linkin Park rose to prominence in the early 2000s with hits like Numb and In the End. <\/p>\n<p>The group went on hiatus in 2017 after the tragic death of then-singer Chester Bennington. In 2023, they reformed, announcing Emily Armstrong as their new vocalist.  <\/p>\n<p>In 2024, they released their latest album, From Zero. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The fans\u2019 support is overwhelming, and we\u2019re ready to bring this energy to New Zealand,&#8221; Mike Shinoda said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From Zero is a new chapter for us, and we\u2019re so excited to share it with everyone on a bigger scale.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Linkin Park will be returning to New Zealand for the first time in over a decade, announcing a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165589,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[51,156,157,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-165588","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-auckland","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-music","11":"tag-new-zealand","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165588\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}