LINKIN PARK at Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre, Bahrain

LINKIN PARK: A Journey Through Music and Connection

Origins and Rise to Fame

• Early Days: Originated as Xero, then Hybrid Theory, before becoming LINKIN PARK.
• Members: Mike Shinoda, Chester Bennington, Brad Delson, Joseph Hahn, Rob Bourdon, and Dave “Phoenix” Farrell.
• Debut Album: Released "Hybrid Theory" in 2000, certified Diamond by the RIAA.
  • Hit Singles: "One Step Closer," "Crawling," "In The End."

Musical Legacy

• Albums:
  • Meteora
  • Collision Course
  • Minutes To Midnight
  • A Thousand Suns
  • LIVING THINGS
  • The Hunting Party
  • One More Light
• Achievements:
  • Multiple GRAMMY® Awards
  • Over 100 million records sold worldwide
  • Five #1 debuts on the Billboard 200

A New Chapter: FROM ZERO

• 2017 Tragedy: Chester Bennington's passing led to a pause.
• Rebirth: Shinoda, Delson, Phoenix, and Hahn, joined by Emily Armstrong and Colin Brittain, crafted "FROM ZERO."
  • Comeback: Performed live on September 5, 2024, after seven years.
  • Acclaim: Topped charts globally, #1 in 14 countries.
  • Awards: "Top Rock Duo / Group" & "Top Hard Rock Artist" at the Billboard Music Awards.
  • Tour: Embarked on the two-year FROM ZERO WORLD TOUR.
  • Deluxe Edition: Released in 2025, featuring “Up From the Bottom.”

Live Performances: The Heartbeat of LINKIN PARK

• Global Presence: Established a strong connection with fans worldwide through touring.
• Fan Engagement: Known for memorable live shows and personal interactions.
• Quotes:
  • Mike Shinoda: "The privilege of creating music and sharing it is what drives us."
  • Emily Armstrong: "When the audience is louder than the P.A., we know we’re experiencing something transcendent."

Gratitude to Fans

• Brad Delson: "Thank you for helping us make all this possible––to realize our vision and truly bring it to life."