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Every Linkin Park album ranked
With unreleased material on the way, we’re ranking Linkin Park’s seven studio albums, from ‘One More Light’ to ‘Hybrid Theory’.
How Linkin Park's "In The End" became a worldwide smash hit
Linkin Park’s Brad Delson explores why “In The End” became the band’s highest-charting single in the new book Anthems We Love. Read an exclusive excerpt now.
20 nü-metal bands that defined the late '90s and early 2000s
On paper, hip-hop and metal shouldn’t work together — two polarizing genres with very different intentions and attitudes. However, thanks to a new wave of outfits in the late ‘90s and early 2000s bravely merging the two contrasting flavors at the same time, nü metal was born. Read more: A beginner’s guide to Linkin Park: […]
A beginner's guide to Linkin Park: from radio hits to rarities
Rock ’n’ roll as we know it today would probably look a lot different without Linkin Park. Instead of following the pack in an era when nü metal was reaching its height of popularity, this scrap of musicians outta California put everything that made them tick into their music. Somehow, they managed to construct metal […]
15 artists who completely reinvented their sound from album to album
Artists can easily find themselves forced into a box, shaped by fan expectations or public assumptions about how they should sound. No matter how much some people want to break away from the norm, it’s difficult to escape from what made them big in the first place. That concern doesn’t apply to these artists, though. […]
20 artists who defined the sound of nü metal from past to present
Whether or not you lived through the golden age of MTV and JNCO jeans, the discovery of the nü-metal phenomenon was an awakening for any generation. Slamming orchestrated metal intensity in the same track as raw, off-the-cuff hip-hop energy sounds like a contradiction. In many ways, the genre seemed like a musical oxymoron that would […]
Nandi Bushell shreds on new cover of Linkin Park’s “Numb”–watch
The ridiculously talented multi-instrumentalist Nandi Bushell has added a performance of Linkin Park’s “Numb” to her catalog of badass covers. The Twitter video features the 11-year-old shredding the drums with the same characteristic gusto that has made her an internet sensation. The young drummer was highly appreciative of the band but especially gave praise to […]
Mike Shinoda drops “Happy Endings” video with iann dior and UPSAHL
Last month, Mike Shinoda made history with his new single “Happy Endings” which features iann dior and UPSAHL. After its debut, Shinoda became the first major label artist to successfully launch a single through NFT Auction. All of the proceeds from the auction were donated to the ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, California. Now, the […]
10 bands who had to change their name after already releasing music
There’s a lot of pressure that comes with choosing a band name. After all, the last thing anyone wants to do is totally rebrand themselves mid-career. As Jimmy Eat World taught us, a rushed decision has the potential to cause problems throughout an artist’s career. While most bands are fortunate enough to catch their mistakes early, […]
Hear 100 gecs give this Linkin Park 'Hybrid Theory' hit an intense remix
Last year, Linkin Park celebrated the 20th anniversary of their album Hybrid Theory. Now, it looks like the band are continuing the celebrations in 2021 with the help of 100 gecs. This week, the musical duo unleashed a wild new remix that is reimagining a Linkin Park classic released two decades ago. Read more: Hear […]
Hear this Linkin Park classic get reimagined into a mega K-pop hit
If you’ve ever wondered what Linkin Park would sound like as a Korean pop artist, look no further. Kim Hongjoong, one of the members of the K-pop band ATEEZ, just transformed the classic “Numb” into the ultimate K-pop hit and you definitely want to hear it. Read more: See Gwen Stefani embrace this iconic No […]
Hear FEVER 333 and grandson reimagine these Linkin Park classics
This month marks the 20th anniversary of Linkin Park‘s legendary album Hybrid Theory. Now, FEVER 333 and grandson are honoring the classic album with reimaginations of two popular Linkin Park songs. Read more: Oliver Tree runs rampant in his new graphic novel ‘Alien Boys!’ Linkin Park’s Hybrid Theory is not only the album that put […]
Here’s the first look at Bring Me The Horizon’s new song “Teardrops”
It looks like fans will get to hear the next song off of Bring Me The Horizon‘s new EP POST HUMAN: SURVIVAL HORROR very soon. This week, BMTH began teasing the video release for their new track “Teardrops.” Read more: Parkway Drive and Royal Blood members collab with Architects on new LP On Oct. 14, […]
BMTH’s new album ‘POST HUMAN: SURVIVAL HORROR’ is full of collabs
After months of teasing, Bring Me The Horizon have finally announced POST HUMAN: SURVIVAL HORROR. The forthcoming album is the first of four releases from BMTH’s new musical anthology POST HUMAN. As well, SURVIVAL HORROR is packed with some exciting new collaborations. Read more: We could be seeing even more on that big twist in […]
You may hear some Linkin Park influence on BMTH’s new music
Linkin Park are currently celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album Hybrid Theory. Now, Bring Me The Horizon are joining in on the festivities and revealing how the 2000 album continues to influence them today. Read more: Here’s why some are convinced Robert Pattinson’s Batman is an MCR fan On Oct. 9, Linkin Park […]
Here’s why Linkin Park completely rewrote “Runaway” for ‘Hybrid Theory’
Linkin Park are currently celebrating the 20th anniversary of the debut album Hybrid Theory. On Friday, Linkin Park released the Hybrid Theory 20th Anniversary Edition which includes rare demos, unreleased songs, unseen artwork and more. Read more: Joe Exotic’s zoo is apparently haunted so they called ‘Ghost Adventures’ It has been a big lead up […]
Here’s how you can watch Linkin Park’s unreleased 2002 performance
In case you didn’t know, this month officially marks the 20th anniversary of Linkin Park‘s debut album Hybrid Theory. Linkin Park have unveiled various anniversary plans over the past few weeks. Now, they plan to continue the celebration by streaming an unreleased performance from 2002’s Projekt Revolution tour. Read more: This ‘Stranger Things’ character might […]
Linkin Park’s “In The End” demo had very different lyrics
This month officially marks 20 years since Linkin Park released Hybrid Theory. Over the past few weeks, the band have shared new content and stories surrounding the debut album ahead of a deluxe anniversary release. Now, they’re dropping the demo of “In The End,” and it might sound a little different to fans of the […]
This is the first song Linkin Park heard Chester Bennington’s voice on
Linkin Park are just a few weeks away from the 20th anniversary of their debut album Hybrid Theory. Now, Mike Shinoda, Brad Delson, Dave Farrell and Joe Hahn are reflecting back on their early recording days and hearing Chester Bennington sing for the first time. Read more: Atreyu and vocalist Alex Varkatzas part ways following […]
QUIZ: How much do you know about Linkin Park’s ‘Hybrid Theory’?
Linkin Park have been celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album, Hybrid Theory, in a major way so far this year. The album, which dropped Oct. 24, 2000, features some of the band’s biggest hits and best tracks, including “In The End,” “One Step Closer” and “Papercut.” Read more: See Craig Owens return to […]
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