Linkin Park's Chester Bennington has joined Stone Temple Pilots, replacing original vocalist Scott Weiland (fired for the billionth time in February). The band revealed Chester in a surprise performance at the KROQ Weenie Roast yesterday, playing a set which included a new song called "Out Of Time." The recorded version is in the replies - What do you think?
A few online retailers are posting about a vinyl release for Linkin Park's Hybrid Theory, to include a colored 10". Some are speculating it'll be a Record Store Day release, and others thing the 10" will contain the B-Side "My December." You buying?
Memphis May Fire sold over 18,000 copies of Challenger this week, putting them at No. 16 on the Billboard charts. Linkin Park and Maroon 5 topped the charts.
Linkin Park covered The Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" in the middle of "Bleed It Out" at their benefit concert this past Friday at the House of Blues in LA. You can see it in the replies.
Linkin Park has an interesting game on their website to hear parts of their new single. The single is called "Burn It Down," and will be officially released on April 16, 2012 to radio.
Michael Bay's blockbuster Transformers: Dark of the Moon is out today on DVD and Blu-ray, and to celebrate we are giving away a copy of the DVD and the official soundtrack. The CD features Linkin Park's "Iridescent" (watch the video in the replies) in addition to Paramore, Taking Back Sunday, My Chemical Romance and more. Enter here.
Anberlin will be heading over to Europe next month to play some shows with Linkin Park. The band is also playing a free show for London, more details can be found here. Dates for the European shows can be found in the replies.
Linkin Park takes on NYC for their exclusive television event, "Fuse Presents: Linkin Park". Tune into Fuse TV at 9:30/8:30C on Friday, 2/18, as the band takes the stage for their "A Thousand Suns" tour. You can view video content in the replies.
The first person to respond to this thread will win a pair of tickets to see Linkin Park at Madison Square Garden on February 4th presented by Fuse. Concert flyer here.
The iTunes Festival is coming to the UK again this year and the first three acts have been announced as Linkin Park, Duran Duran and Rumer with nearly 60 more to come. Head here for more details and to find out how you can get your hands on the free tickets.
Out of Ashes, the debut album from Dead by Sunrise - the new band fronted by Linkin Park's Chester Bennington - is available for streaming in its entirety on the group's mypace page.
Linkin Park and Atreyu will be doing a meet and greet with Music Saves Lives auction winners at the Epicenter Music Festival on 8/22 in Pomona, California. Auctions close in a few hours, so bid quickly. Press release is in the replies.