Founded: 1999
Location: United States
Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. The band's lineup consists of vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitarist Brad Delson, bassist Dave Farrell, DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn and drummer Rob Bourdon, with vocalist Chester Bennington also part of the band until his death in 2017. Vocalist Mark Wakefield was an early member prior to Bennington's recruitment. Categorized as alternative rock, Linkin Park's earlier music spanned a fusion of heavy metal and hip hop, while their later music features more electronica and pop elements.
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Linkin Park will perform in Indonesia in February 2025, with a sizeable gap between that date and the next show on their 2025 World Tour. Will Australia receive a surprise tour announcement?
Emily Armstrong responded following the couple's claims that Chester Bennington wouldn't have approved her leading Linkin Park.
'From Zero,' the band’s first album since 2017’s 'One More Light,' will be released in November.
Some fans believe Linkin Park will release new music or make an official announcement next Thursday (5 September).
After rumours took hold of the internet, Whibley wrote, "I just want to say, despite popular belief, I am not joining Oasis… or Linkin Park. Or any other band, for that matter."
Jason Lipshutz began writing 'It Starts With One' when he discovered there wasn’t a comprehensive book on Linkin Park. “That seemed unfathomable to me, so I wrote it!”
The album features the unreleased song 'Friendly Fire' and singles from Linkin Park's two-decade-plus career.
Linkin Park's Mike Shinoda revealed the existence of 'Friendly Fire' in June 2020.
The former bassist claims he has "never been paid a penny for his work with Linkin Park".
"You know I love a good mash-up. You wanna help me with a mash-up?"