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Officially formed in 1999, the band has roots that go back to 1996 and prior. Before Linkin Park, all of the members in the band except Chester Bennington were in [[Xero]], which existed from 1996 to 1998 with a different singer [[Mark Wakefield]]. At the time, Chester was serving as lead singer in Arizona band [[Grey Daze]]. After it didn't work out with the singer in Xero, the band reformed under the name Hybrid Theory in 1999. On his 23rd birthday on March 23rd, 1999, Chester recorded a demo for Hybrid Theory and as some say, the rest is history. After recording their [[Hybrid Theory EP]], releasing it in 1999, and touring, the band changed their name to Linkin Park in May 2000 in anticipation of their label debut album, now called [[Hybrid Theory]]. | Officially formed in 1999, the band has roots that go back to 1996 and prior. Before Linkin Park, all of the members in the band except Chester Bennington were in [[Xero]], which existed from 1996 to 1998 with a different singer [[Mark Wakefield]]. At the time, Chester was serving as lead singer in Arizona band [[Grey Daze]]. After it didn't work out with the singer in Xero, the band reformed under the name Hybrid Theory in 1999. On his 23rd birthday on March 23rd, 1999, Chester recorded a demo for Hybrid Theory and as some say, the rest is history. After recording their [[Hybrid Theory EP]], releasing it in 1999, and touring, the band changed their name to Linkin Park in May 2000 in anticipation of their label debut album, now called [[Hybrid Theory]]. | ||
=="Original 5" Previous Bands== | |||
Before Linkin Park, the original five members of Linkin Park were in other bands around the Los Angeles area. Chester | |||
===The Pricks=== | |||
===Relative Degree=== | |||
===Grey Daze=== | |||
==Chester's Previous Bands== | |||
===Sean Dowdell & His Friends=== | |||
===Grey Daze=== | |||
==Albums== | ==Albums== | ||
Revision as of 20:56, 12 August 2020
Band Background
Linkin Park is an alternative band from Los Angeles, California. As of 2016, Linkin Park has released six studio albums, their most recent being The Hunting Party, released in 2014. They are currently in the studio working on their seventh full-length album, due out in fall 2016.
Officially formed in 1999, the band has roots that go back to 1996 and prior. Before Linkin Park, all of the members in the band except Chester Bennington were in Xero, which existed from 1996 to 1998 with a different singer Mark Wakefield. At the time, Chester was serving as lead singer in Arizona band Grey Daze. After it didn't work out with the singer in Xero, the band reformed under the name Hybrid Theory in 1999. On his 23rd birthday on March 23rd, 1999, Chester recorded a demo for Hybrid Theory and as some say, the rest is history. After recording their Hybrid Theory EP, releasing it in 1999, and touring, the band changed their name to Linkin Park in May 2000 in anticipation of their label debut album, now called Hybrid Theory.
"Original 5" Previous Bands
Before Linkin Park, the original five members of Linkin Park were in other bands around the Los Angeles area. Chester
The Pricks
Relative Degree
Grey Daze
Chester's Previous Bands
Sean Dowdell & His Friends
Grey Daze
Albums
Charity
Discography
Hybrid Theory EP (1999)
Hybrid Theory (2000)
Reanimation (2002)
Meteora (2003)
Collision Course (2004)
Minutes To Midnight (2007)
A Thousand Suns (2010)
Living Things (2012)
The Hunting Party (2014)
One More Light (2017)