Linkin Park
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"Do I trust some and get fooled by phoniness, or do I trust nobody and live in loneliness?" (By Myself, Hybrid Theory). This is just one of the many powerful questions that Linkin Park poses to listeners which gets them to think deeper about common situations. Linkin Park is an alternative metal, hip-hop, and turntable art music band that originated from Southern California. The band started in the mid 90's with 5 members, Chester, the lead singer, Brad, Rob, Mike, Joe, and Phoenix. Since their debut in 2001, they have released three albums: Hybrid Theory, Reanimation, and Meteora. Their debut album, Hybrid Theory, not only sold over 14 million copies, it was the number one selling album of 2001 and got Linkin Park nominated for numerous Grammy Awards including Best Rock Album, Best New Artist, and Best Rock Performance, which they won. Since their debut, Linkin Park has had an enormous impact on music and has had numerous bands imitate their style, thus starting a new genre of music. Linkin Park is arguably one of the greatest bands to ever hit the music scene. With their powerful lyrics and strong vocals, they are one of the most popular bands in music today...