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Meteora (Album) by Linkin Park

Artist Biography For Linkin Park

Linkin Park Is An American Rock Band From Agoura Hills California. The Band's Current Lineup Comprises Vocalist/rhythm Guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda Lead Guitarist Brad Delson Bassist Dave Farrell DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn And Drummer Rob Bourdon All Of Whom Are Founding Members. Vocalists Mark Wakefield And Chester Bennington Are Former Members Of The Band. 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. Formed In 1996 Linkin Park Rose To International Fame With Their Debut Studio Album Hybrid Theory 2000 Which Became Certified Diamond By The Recording Industry Association Of America RIAA . Released During The Peak Of The Nu Metal Scene The Album's Singles' Heavy Airplay On MTV Led The Singles "One Step Closer" "Crawling" And "In The End" All To Chart Highly On The US Mainstream Rock Chart. The Lattermost Also Crossed Over To The Nation's Billboard Hot 100. Their Second Album Meteora 2003 Continued The Band's Success. The Band Explored Experimental Sounds On Their Third Album Minutes To Midnight 2007 . By The End Of The Decade Linkin Park Was Among The Most Successful And Popular Rock Acts. The Band Continued To Explore A Wider Variation Of Musical Types On Their Fourth Album A Thousand Suns 2010 Layering Their Music With More Electronic Sounds. The Band's Fifth Album Living Things 2012 Combined Musical Elements From All Of Their Previous Records. Their Sixth Album The Hunting Party 2014 Returned To A Heavier Rock Sound And Their Seventh Album One More Light 2017 Was A Substantially More Pop-Oriented Record. Linkin Park Went On A Hiatus When Longtime Lead Vocalist Bennington Died In July 2017. In April 2022 Shinoda Revealed The Band Was Neither Working On New Music Nor Planning On Touring For The Foreseeable Future. Linkin Park Is Among The Best-Selling Bands Of The 21st Century And The World's Best-Selling Music Artists Having Sold Over 100 Million Records Worldwide. They Have Won Two Grammy Awards Six American Music Awards Two Billboard Music Awards Four MTV Video Music Awards 10 MTV Europe Music Awards And Three World Music Awards. In 2003 MTV2 Named Linkin Park The Sixth-Greatest Band Of The Music Video Era And The Third-Best Of The New Millennium. Billboard Ranked Linkin Park No. 19 On The Best Artists Of The Decade List. In 2012 The Band Was Voted As The Greatest Artist Of The 2000s In A Bracket Madness Poll On VH1. In 2014 The Band Was Declared As "The Biggest Rock Band In The World Right Now" By Kerrang!. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Linkin_Park Studio Albums
Hybrid Theory 2000 Meteora 2003 Minutes To Midnight 2007 A Thousand Suns 2010 Living Things 2012 The Hunting Party 2014 One More Light 2017

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Meteora Is The Second Studio Album By American Rock Band Linkin Park Released On March 25 2003. Following The Collaboration Album Reanimation Which Featured Remixes Of Their Debut Album Hybrid Theory. Linkin Park Released Singles From Meteora For Over A Year Including "Somewhere I Belong" "Faint" "Lying From You" "From The Inside" "Breaking The Habit" And "Numb". It Is The Most Successful Album In The History Of The Modern Rock Tracks Chart A Chart That Specializes In Radio Play Of Alternative Rock Songs. "Numb" Was The Biggest Song Of The Year On The Chart. The Album Has Sold Over 5 Million Copies In The United States And Over 16 Million Worldwide To Date. The Album Was Named After The Meteora Rock Formation In Greece. After Seeing These Monasteries On A Trip To Europe The Band Was Inspired By The Way They Were Built Almost Defying Gravity. It Was This Feeling Of Greatness And Awesome Accomplishment That Linkin Park Wished To Convey With Their Music Thus The Name. Don Gilmore Co-Produced The Album. Linkin Park Comprehensively Rehearsed The Album Recording More Than 40 Choruses For The First Single "Somewhere I Belong". Like The Band's First Full-Length Hybrid Theory Meteora Was Recorded Using Multitrack Recording Methods In Which Each Instrument Is Recorded Individually Rather Than Played All At Once As Is Done In A Typical Studio Setting. In Its First Week It Sold An Estimated 810 000 Units. To Date It Has Well Over 4 Million Copies In The U.S. Alone Nearly 16 Million Copies Worldwide. The Music In Meteora Represents Significant Changes Since The Release Of Hybrid Theory. It Is Characterized By More Relevant Influences From Rap Metal "Lying From You" "Hit The Floor" "Faint" "Figure.09" "Nobody's Listening" . Their Instrumental Song "Session" Was Nominated For A Grammy Award For Best Rock Instrumental Performance In 2003. "Nobody's Listening" Featured A Small Sample From The Band's Track "High Voltage" Which Appeared On The B-Side Of One Step Closer And The Bonus Disc Of Hybrid Theory. The Sample Was A Distorted Version Of Mike Rapping "Coming At You From Every Side" Which Comes From The Chorus Of High Voltage. The Instrumental Track "Session" Was Featured On The Soundtrack Of The 2003 Movie The Matrix Reloaded And On The Season Five Sopranos Episode "In Camelot".