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Multi-platinum and GRAMMY® Award-winning band, Linkin Park, rose to international fame with their debut release, Hybrid Theory. The breakthrough album would be certified Diamond by the RIAA. Formed in California, the band is comprised of members: Chester Bennington, Rob Bourdon, Brad Delson, Dave 'Phoenix' Farrell, Joe Hahn and Mike Shinoda. Known for their extensive touring, the band's various releases have gone on to top the Billboard 200. The band has sold over fifty million albums worldwide and was included on Billboard's "Best Artists of the Decade." Their alternative sound meshed with elements of hip-hop and electronica have made the band one of the most successful acts of the 2000s.

American rock band Linkin Park took the music scene by storm with their breakthrough debut Hybrid Theory. With millions of copies sold worldwide, the band's invigorated fusion of rap and metal propelled the album to #2 on the Billboard charts. Included were the hits "One Step Closer," "Papercut," "In the End" and the GRAMMY® Award-winning "Crawling." Listed in the book, 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die, Hybrid Theory was one of Billboard's "Hot 200 Albums of the Decade." The recording was one of the most successful debuts in the twenty-first century.

01 - Papercut
02 - One Step Closer
03 - With You
04 - Points of Authority
05 - Crawling
06 - Runaway
07 - By Myself
08 - In the End
09 - A Place for My Head
10 - Forgotten
11 - Cure for the Itch

Following their successful debut, Linkin Park released their chart-topping sophomore recording Meteora. The album would earn the covenant spot in sixteen different countries. Incorporating their trademark sound, the band delivered exhilarating guitars and riveting rapped verses. The sure-fired hit yielded the six singles, "Somewhere I Belong," "Faint," "Lying from You," "Numb," "Breaking the Habit" and "Session." "Numb" would become one of the biggest songs of the year and "Session" was nominated for Best Rock Instrumental Performance at the GRAMMYS®. The record solidified the group's standing as bona fide rock legends.

01 - Foreword
02 - Don't Stay
03 - Somewhere I Belong
04 - Lying from You
05 - Hit the Floor
06 - Easier to Run
07 - Faint
08 - Figure.09
09 - Breaking the Habit
10 - From the Inside
11 - Nobody's Listening
12 - Session
13 - Numb

Back in 2007, Minutes to Midnight was one of rock's most anticipated albums of the year. The outing saw the band incorporating a new mature sound, redefining one of today's most accomplished rock bands. Produced by Rick Rubin and band member, Mike Shinoda, the album would have one of the strongest opening weeks in 2007. This exquisite effort debuted at number one in the United States, Canada and thirteen other countries. Minutes to Midnight was also listed Rolling Stone's "25 Best Albums of 2007" and Billboard's "Hot 200 Albums of the Decade." Included on the album were the breakout hits, "Leave Out All The Rest," "Given Up," "Bleed It Out," "Shadow of the Day" and "What I've Done."

01 - Wake
02 - Given Up
03 - Leave Out All the Rest
04 - Bleed It Out
05 - Shadow of the Day
06 - What I've Done
07 - Hands Held High
08 - No More Sorrow
09 - Valentine's Day
10 - In Between
11 - In Pieces
12 - The Little Things Give You Away

Continuing their successful partnership, Mike Shinoda and Rick Rubin, produced the band's multi-concept album, A Thousand Suns. Delving into themes of pride, destruction and regret, the album topped various Billboard charts. This sonic journey finds the band experimenting with their sound. A Thousand Suns would yield the hit singles, "Iridescent," "Waiting For The End," "Blackout," "Burning In The Skies," "Empty Spaces," The Catalyst" and "The Messenger." With wide acclaim, the album would be certified Gold by the RIAA.

01 - The Requiem
02 - The Radiance
03 - Burning In The Skies
04 - Empty Spaces
05 - When They Come For Me
06 - Robot Boy
07 - Jornada Del Muerto
08 - Waiting For The End
09 - Blackout
10 - Wretches And Kings
11 - Wisdom, Justice, And Love
12 - Iridescent
13 - Fallout
14 - The Catalyst
15 - The Messenger



12 - Pushing Me Away