Were both Mike Shinoda and Chrissie Hynde members of the rock band The Pretenders?
Mike Shinoda Michael Kenji Shinoda ( , born February 11, 1977) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and graphic designer. He co-founded Linkin Park in 1996 and is the band's rhythm guitarist, primary songwriter, keyboardist, producer, and lead vocalist. Shinoda later created a hip-hop-driven side project, Fort Minor, in 2004. He served as a producer for tracks and albums by Lupe Fiasco, Styles of Beyond, and The X-Ecutioners.
Reckless: My Life as a Pretender Reckless: My Life as a Pretender is a memoir by the American musician Chrissie Hynde, a member of rock band The Pretenders. The book was published on September 8, 2015 by Doubleday, New York and London. In it, Hynde documents her childhood and youth in the Midwest, the founding of The Pretenders, life on the road and interactions with other musicians.