What kind of music does Linkin Park play?
In between touring, the band managed to put together a new studio album, in the shape of “Meteora”, inspired by the region in Greece. The album featured the band’s nu metal and rapcore styles but also introduced new sounds and instruments, such as the Japanese flute, shakuhachi.
When did Linkin Park release their third album?
Their much-anticipated third album, “Minutes to Midnight” was released in May 2007 and sold over 600,000 copies in its first week. One of the singles from the album, “What I’ve Done” was used in the Transformers movie soundtrack and flew to the top of Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.
When did Linkin Park’s Meteora album Come Out?
When released in March 2003, “Meteora” went straight to the top of the album charts both the key US and UK markets. Within six months, the album had sold nearly three million. Awards and accolades followed including the MTV award for Best Rock Video for “Somewhere I Belong” and the Viewer’s Choice Award for “Breaking the Habit”.
When did a Thousand Suns by Linkin Park come out?
“A Thousand Suns” hit the shops and the web in September 2010. Linkin Park had come to realise the power of the Internet in promoting music and engaging with their fans and used MySpace heavily as part of the promotional campaign for their latest album.
How many albums does Linkin Park have sold?
Linkin Park is a six-piece rock group from California who broke into the music scene at the end of the 1990s. Even though they have released only six albums in 11 years (two of which are remixes), the group have achieved album sales of over 50 million copies worldwide and won two Grammy Awards.
When did Linkin Park’s Hybrid Theory come out?
Hybrid Theory is the debut album by American rock band Linkin Park, released on October 24, 2000 through Warner Bros.
What did Linkin Park do for a good cause?
It is not just about the music for Linkin Park. They also have a charitable side as witnessed their participation in benefits to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Charley (in 2004) and Hurricane Katrina (in 2005). Following the tsunami that struck Asia in December 2004, the band raised funds by staging several charity concerts.