It was clearly a clumsy series of posts. By way of further background: it was Wozza who was being a bit pointed about someone not knowing who Chester was and suggesting they can't like music. I was at the same gig as him a few weeks ago and, as I highlighted, also didn't know who Chester was. As...
That I didn't think it was necessary to belittle those who had not heard of the chap.
Absolutely, yes. His work clearly touched a lot of people, who thought a great deal of him. For anyone to pass at such a young age, particularly someone with such a wide reach, is tragic.
You may have...
To be fair, if someone had said to me a few hours earlier "Who is Chester Bennington?" and given me 10 years to guess and I'd not slept during those 10 years, I'd still have failed the challenge set of me.