Linkin Park

Linkin Park is nu metal wing bands and alternative rock that originated from Aguora Hills, California, in the United States. They had several times changed its name, such as Xero, Hybrid Theory, 0818, until the name Linkin Park until now. The name "Linkin Park" itself is a play on the name of a park in Los Angeles, Lincoln Park.
Prior to become lead singer Chester Bennington of Linkin Park, Mark Wakefield first became vocalist. However, he came out from Linkin Park to menjari other projects (to be manager of the band Taproot) when it used the name Hybrid Theory to become manager of the band Taproot. Bassist Dave Farrell aka "Phoenix" has also been out for a while from Linkin Park to follow the tour with his old band, Tasty Snax. While four other personnel Brad Delson, Mike Shinoda, Joe Hahn, and Rob Bourdon of Linkin Park has always survived on since the beginning of its formation.
Linkin Park has released three studio albums, that is Hybrid Theory, Meteora and Minutes to Midnight. Linkin Park also released the album Live in Texas, Reanimation and Collision Course, and Hybrid Theory EP. Linkin Park's success in popularizing his songs like Crawling, In the End, Numb, Somewhere I Belong, and What I've Done. In total, Linkin Park's albums have sold over 50 million copies.
Beginning of
Linkin Park is the initial formation meeting and Brad Delson Mike Shinoda (Linkin Park guitarist) in grade 7. Then they formed a band called Xero. He also played for the band Relative Degree, one of its personnel is Rob Bourdon (Linkin Park drummer). Mike became acquainted with through the Rob Brad and Rob joined the Xero. At college, he became acquainted with Dave "Phoenix" Farrell (Linkin Park's bassist) who is a roommate Brad. Mike, who majored in illustration at the Pasadena Art University, met with Joe Hahn (Linkin Park turntablis). Then, Dave Farrell and Joe Hahn joined Xero. Xero Dave had left to rejoin his old band, Tasty Snax.
At first, they recruited Mark Wakefield the vocalist, and then taken over by Chester Bennington (former vocalist of Grey Daze) until now, while Mike and so rapper. Unfortunately, because the name of Xero has used another group, they were forced to change its name to Hybrid Theory. Then, after being rejected three times, Hybrid Theory had received by a company called Warner Bros. recording. Records after successfully launches Hybrid Theory EP titled EP in 1999 as many as a thousand pieces. However, at that time Mike was having a problem with Jeff Blue, manahaernya. Jeff Blue goes without saying that Mike is not rapping, just play the keyboard alone. This incident inspired Mike to write the song Get Me Gone (Fort Minor)
Once again, they were forced to change the name because a name similar to the name Hybrid Theory Hybrid band originating from Wales. Rather than be the same band, they chose the name changed again to Linkin Park. However, before named Linkin Park, they had changed his name to 0818. This name also became known in mid-2009, when Brad Delson spoke at the graduation ceremony at UCLA, Los Angeles, mid-2009. Linkin Park Chester The name is taken from the name of a park in Los Angeles, Lincoln Park. To be able to manage their own web sites, Chester changed the spelling to Linkin Park. After that, they managed to buy a web site [http://www.linkinpark.com/ Linkinpark
Hybrid Theory
Linkin Park released his first album, Hybrid Theory, on October 24, 2000 with the first single One Step Closer. However, the more famous is the single Crawling and In the End. This song has made Linkin Park became popular. Album sales exceeded 15 million copies. Linkin Park then released a special edition of Hybrid Theory, with 2 new songs High Voltage (Reprise) and My December (song).
Linkin Park then re-released the album arrangement of Hybrid Theory, Reanimation. This album also achieved success with sales of approximately 10 million copies. Single, Pts.Of.Athrty, not as popular as singles in Hybrid Theory, but quite well known. Linkin Park, by Mike Shinoda and Joseph Hahn, also briefly worked with the band The X-ecutioners in the manufacture of single It's Goin 'Down. Linkin Park fans also formed a group called Linkin Park Underground, and began his own tour called Projekt Revolution, having often invited to music festivals.
Meteora
Dated March 25, 2003, Linkin Park released their second album titled Meteora. The name was taken from a place of worship in the ruins in Greece. This album also achieved success with sales of about 11 million copies. The single is Somewhere I Belong, Faint, Numb, From the Inside, Lying from You, and Breaking the Habit.
Meteora won many awards. Among other MTV Award category "Best Rock Video" for the song "Somewhere I Belong" and "Viewers Choice Award" (Breaking The Habit). Linkin Park also won other awards namely "Radio Music Awards 2004", "Artist of the Year Award" and "Song of the Year Award" by the song "Numb". How-ever album is not as successful as Hybrid Theory Meteora album is top-3 selling albums in the United States in 2003.
Linkin Park's Projekt Revolution Tour also held the 2nd and busy concert participated. In between time, Linkin Park had finished recording their live album, "Live In Texas", which contains the songs at the concert of Linkin Park in Texas.
Side Projects
At the request of MTV, Linkin Park collaborated with Jay Z on the album "Collision Course". The material of this album is a remix of some Linkin Park songs in the album "Hybrid Theory" and "Meteora" and Jay-Z's songs in the album "Blueprint" and "The Black Album". The album was released in 2004 and produced two singles, the Numb / Encore, which was awarded a Grammy category of "Best Rap Song" and "Best Collaboration".
In 2005, Linkin Park more charity concert. They help the victims of the tsunami in December 2004 in a concert entitled Music For Relief. Linkin Park also helped raise money for victims of Hurricane Katrina in 2004. Meanwhile, Mike Shinoda's Fort Minor joined on the album "The Rising Tied". Chester Bennington also had a solo project called Snow White Tan, hereinafter popular under the name Dead By Sunrise.
On October 13, 2009, Dead By Sunrise launched her first album, entitled Out Of Ashes. But before they launch the album, they released a single in advance, namely Crawl Back In.
Linkin Park and Artifical Life Inc.. also plans to release a game for the iPhone and iPod Touch, Linkin Park: 8-Bit Rebellion, in January 2010.
Minutes to Midnight
In 2006, they began recording material for Linkin Park's latest album, namely "Minutes To Midnight". Many who criticize Linkin Park because it is often delayed its launch. Even so, Linkin Park, ensuring that the album on May 14, 2007 is appropriate for their collection. According to Linkin Park, they named her new album "Minutes To Midnight" (the minutes to midnight) because the nuclear issue on this earth that can destroy the world at midnight.
A total of 100 song demos have been created but only 12 are inserted into the album. No wonder this album was recorded over 14 months. In the album Minutes To Midnight, elements of nu metal music is less viscous. Nevertheless, this album is still popular. The proof is the album sold nearly as many as 625 thousand copies in its first week (a record in the year 2007). This third studio album produced by Mike Shinoda and Rick Rubin, the former personnel Beastie Boys. His first single, "What I've Done", has started playing on the radio on April 2, 2007. Minutes To Midnight also topped the Billboard top of the stairs. On August 20, 2007, Linkin Park released their second single, which is "Bleed It Out". And, in October, Linkin Park released the single "Shadow of the Day". Then followed by Given Up (March 2008), and last single from "Minutes To Midnight", Leave Out All The Rest (July 2008).
The song "No Roads Left" can be obtained by booking through iTunes. While the song "Qwerty" can be found in EP entitled Linkin Park Underground v6.0.
They also released the song "New Divide" is used for the latest Transformers movie soundtrack of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.Lagu It also has reached position 6 in the United States, in England reached position 20, and received an award in the category "Best Scream Song of the Year "on Spike TV.
Fourth Studio Album
Lately many who said that Linkin Park has been "dead". Actually not. They're even working on their fourth studio album. Again, who became his producer Rick Rubin. Until November 2009, they are focusing on five tracks, having previously there were 60 song demo, and then filtered into 20. Duration would be longer than the Linkin Park songs in general (about 4-5 minutes). And, for the future, after the fourth album was released, Linkin Park promised to try his new album out sooner.
Genre
Flow
At the beginning of its formation, Linkin Park rock. After the entry of a DJ or turntablis named Joe Hahn of Linkin Park to replace the flow into hip-hop. However, the album Hybrid Theory, Linkin Park again to change the flow into nu metal and rapcore. Also on the album Meteora, Linkin Park are also adding electronic elements.
On the album Minutes To Midnight, everything changed. Linkin Park is really reducing the specific elements of nu metal. Instead, Linkin Park uses the flow of alternative rock. This is clearly an experiment, given the success of Linkin Park with the nu metal genre in the previous album. However, the experiment was successful.
Technical
Linkin Park is rarely used technique but melodic guitars guitar. In addition, the rap of Mike Shinoda often appears in many songs. Chester sometimes screaming in some songs.
Again, changes occur in the album Minutes To Midnight. Linkin Park to reduce the element of rap from Mike. Rapnya only in two songs, namely Bleed It Out and Hands Held High. While vocalist Chester more dominant than ever. Linkin Park also played softer.
Linkin Park Underground
This is a group of fans of Linkin Park formed in 2001 by Linkin Park and Jessica Sklar. If you join the LPU (abbreviation) then it could obtain special merchandise for LPU members. Such as jerseys, ashtrays, books, exclusive ringtones, exclusive songs, exclusive videos, and LPU album every year. So far the album LP Underground v9.0 is the best breakthrough, because in the album's entire song is a demo songs that have not been previously released by Linkin Park. Plus there is a demo song Across The Line, a song the most talked about on the forum since the DVD Linkin Park Making of Minutes to Midnight was released. This song has the title of Japan before.
Members Now
1. Chester Bennington vocal2. Rob Bourdon drum3. Guitarist Brad Delson4. Dave "Phoenix" Farrell the bass5. Joseph Hahn turntables, sampling6. Mike Shinoda backing vocals, sampling, rap, keyboards, guitar
Former Member
1. Mark Wakefield Vocals2. Bass Scott Koziol (Stand-in)3. Christener Kyle Bass (Stand-in)
Studio Album
1. Hybrid Theory - October 24, 20002. Meteora - March 25, 20033. Minutes to Midnight - May 15, 20074. Songs From The Underground EP - 27 November 20085. A Thousand Suns - 14 September 2010

Album Concert
1. Live In Texas - 18 November 20032. Road to Revolution: Live at Milton Keynes - 24 November 20083. Live From SoHo (iTunes Exclusive EP) (2008)
Album Singel
1. One Step Closer (2001)2. Crawling (2001)3. Papercut (2001)4. In The End, Pt.1 (2001)5. In The End, Pt.2 (2001)6. In The End EP (2002)7. Pts.of.Athrty (2002)8. Somewhere I Belong (2003)9. Faint (2003)10. Numb, Pt.1 (2003)11. Numb, Pt.2 (2003)12. From The Inside (2004)13. Breaking The Habit (2004)14. MTV Ultimate Mash-Ups Presents: Collision Course - Numb / Encore - Exlusive (2004)15. Numb / Encore (2004)16. What I've Done (2007)17. Bleed It Out (2007)18. Shadow Of The Day (2007)19. Given Up (2008)20. Leave Out All The Rest (2008)21. New Divide (2009)22. The Catalyst (2010)
Albums Demo
1. Hybrid Theory 8 Track Demo (1999)2. Hybrid Theory 2 Track Demo (1999)3. Hybrid Theory 9 Track Demo (1999)4. Raw Power (2000)5. The Wicked World Of Warner Bros. / Reprise: Ozzfest Sampler 2000 (2000)6. Sampler Tape Hybrid Theory (2000)7. Linkin Park Sampler Tape (2000)
Album Remix
1. Reanimation - July 30, 20022. Collision Course - 30 November 2004
Some bands are associated with Linkin Park
1. Fort Minor - Mike Shinoda's Side Project2. Dead By Sunrise - Chester Bennington Side Project3. Hybrid Theory - Linkin Park's old name4. Xero - The name of the old Linkin Park5. Tasty Snax - old Band Dave "Phoenix" Farrell6. Grey Daze - Chester Bennington's old band7. Black Mask-Band Old Rizky Toluhula And Mike Shinoda8. Julien-K - Band in collaboration with Chester Bennington on their side-project, Dead By Sunrise

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