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"Dave “Phoenix” Farrell, bass player of the band Linkin Park, shares his impressions following a trip to Haiti with Music for Relief and the United Nations Foundation. Phoenix traveled to Haiti to see firsthand how the United Nations is helping Haiti rebuild, fifteen months after a major earthquake killed hundreds of thousands and destroyed much of the nation’s infrastructure.
Along with other participating artists, Phoenix is encouraging fans to visit http://downloadtodonate.org (or text "RELIEF" to 41010) and make a $10 donation as part of non-profit organization Music for Relief's work to support the recovery. In return, supporters gain access to a digital album featuring unreleased tracks by a growing number of artists, including Alanis Morissette, Glitch Mob, Crystal Method, Slash, and the original song by Linkin Park, Not Alone. Since it’s inauguration in 2005, the charity has raised more than $4 million for victims of natural disasters around the world, including Hurricane Katrina, monsoon flooding in Pakistan, and the tsunami in Japan. Since the earthquake, Download to Donate for Haiti has raised more than $270,000 supporting the work of five organizations in Haiti including the UN Foundation."Dave “Phoenix” Farrell, bass player of the band Linkin Park, shares... more
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The final night of some people before huge explosion hits their cities is the main focus in this Joe Hahn-directed music video.
Read more: http://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/00038641.htmlThe final night of some people before huge explosion hits their cities is the main... more
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To give time to Chester Bennington to recuperate from his mystery illness, Linkin Park were forced to scrap their gig on February 10.
Read more: http://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/w0010337.htmlTo give time to Chester Bennington to recuperate from his mystery illness, Linkin Park... more
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The band's frontman has not been able to warm up for shows with his usual rigorous workout because of his injuries, but promised they will not stop him from giving his all.
Read more : http://www.celebrity-mania.com/news/view/00018308.htmlThe band's frontman has not been able to warm up for shows with his usual... more
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The group saw its and first beginings in emcee/vocalist Mike Shinoda's small bed room studio, where he and Brad Delson recorded the band's first material in 1996. The 2 had attended high school together, the place they met the group's drummer, Rob Bourdon. Shinoda attached with DJ Joseph Hahn at the same time as learning illustration at Art Center College in Pasadena.
While, attending UCLA, Delson shared an condo with bassist Phoenix, who left the group after school and returned a year later. At this point, they named themselves Xero and recorded a few demo tracks. They by no means got signed, and the venture floundered. Then Shinoda determined to hire a vocalist, and put out an ad. They were given Chester Bennington, a transplanted Arizona native who started making albums whilst he was once 16. 'When I was two, I used to run round singing Foreigner songs - there may be tapes of me doing that... in view that I realized how you can communicate I've been telling everyone I was gonna grow up to be a vocalist.' laughs Bennington.
The band known as itself Hybrid Theory after the addition of Bennington (the concept being that they have been a hybrid of rock and rap), however, as a result of an indicator issue with a band known as Hybrid, they had been compelled to change their group name. Some discarded ideas (serious or not) had been Clear (the group's favorite), Probing Lagers (which they concept was the lamest), Ten PM Stocker (because they might record each night time at 10 pm at a place on Stocker Street) and Platinum Lotus Foundation. Eventually, they settled on Lincoln Park, urged by way of Bennington as a result of after group practice he must power previous there to get home. However the domain 'lincolnpark.com' price more than the band may just afford, so they modified the spelling to Linkin Park. However, it has additionally been instructed that the name 'Linkin Park' used to be steered in order that the band would appear proper next to Limp Bizkit at record stores.
Working with an impartial label, the band recorded the record Hybrid Theory EP, which featured 'Carousel', 'Technique', 'Step Up', 'And One', 'High Voltage', 'Part of Me'.
After being signed to Warner Brothers in 1999 their first album, Hybrid Theory, was launched in 2000. It used to be the top-selling album in the United States and New Zealand in 2001, with the hit singles 'One Step Closer', 'Crawling', 'Papercut', 'In The End' and 'Points of Authority'. The album is amazing for its absence of profanity, in contrast to many other nu metal bands' songs.
Linkin Park have been part of the Ozzfest in 2001, touring along side Marilyn Manson, Slipknot, Crazy Town, Papa Roach, and Disturbed. Linkin Park have also created their very own tour - Projekt: Revolution, and on it have toured with Cypress Hill, Adema, DJ Z-Trip, Xzibit, Mudvayne and Blindside.
In 2002, they released a remix album in their Hybrid Theory album, called Reanimation, in addition to releasing a remix album vesion in their song, 'Points Of Authority'.
In 2003 their new studio album was released, titled Meteora, which debuted at no 1 within the US and UK, and #2 in Australia. It contained the singles, 'Somewhere I Belong', 'Faint', 'Numb', 'From The Inside' and 'Breaking The Habit'. Later in the year, they joined forces with fellow nu-metal band Limp Bizkit and Metallica for the Summer Sanitarium Tour 2003. From this tour, Linkin Park launched a brand new CD/DVD set called Live in Texas. This set contains songs from their 3 earlier records, and was filmed on location at their Summer Sanitarium performances in Dallas and Houston, Texas .
In 2004, Linkin Park created the Meteora World Tour. This excursion included Linkin Park, P.O.D., Hoobastank, and Story of the Year.
In 2004, Linkin Park was once on a concert tour with Snoop Dogg, The Used, Korn, and Less Than Jake on the main stage, and No Warning, Ghostface, Funeral For A Friend, M.O.P., and Downset on the second stage as part of Projekt Revolution 2004. They also had a traveling DJ, Z-Trip with them, along side Irvin the Urban Action Figure.
On November 30, 2004, Linkin Park launched Collision Course, a collaboration with rapper Jay-Z that includes rap-style remixes ('mash-ups') of songs from Meteora and Hybrid Theory the usage of lyrics from Jay-Z's repertoire. Collision Course debuted at number 1 in the US, however handiest got to # 17 in the UK. In Holland Collision Course made it to a seventh place. Their first Collision Course hit album 'Numb/Encore' reached no 1 at the Free Record Shop Download Charts in Holland.
Rock juggernaut Linkin Park will hit the street in North America for the first time due to the fact 2008, kicking off a 21-date arena tour January 20 in South Florida.
In a move befitting the techno-ish sound of their latest album, A Thousand Suns, the California sextet has tapped a trio of electronic-leaning acts as their starting acts: the Prodigy, Pendulum, and Does It Offend You, Yeah? Linkin Park will be performing in such cities as Atlanta, Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, Cincinnati, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Linkin Park concert tickets for the 2011 A Thousand Suns world Tour are now on sale. Purchase discount Linkin Park Concert Tickets by providing promo code " LP " at checkout on TicketsTime.com to get 5% discount off your Linkin Park concert tickets.The group saw its and first beginings in emcee/vocalist Mike Shinoda's small bed... more
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Fans of the band will be able to download a live recording of their shows which tour begins this January 20 in Florida.
Read more: http://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/w0009522.htmlFans of the band will be able to download a live recording of their shows which tour... more
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Fuse TV has just released it's latest promotion "Music Moments That Matter!" The sweepstakes gives us the chance to sit up close and personal with Linkin Park, Lady Gaga, or Interpol! All you have to do is enter the Fuse Music Matters Sweepstakes for a chance to win the ultimate music experience! Fuse will fly three lucky winners and their guest to NYC and seat them within the 10 front rows to see Linkin Park, Interpol, or Lady Gaga Live!! One winner will be picked for each concert, so it's your choice who you want to see! They will also throw in hotel accommodations for one night and one pair of Denon AH-D1100 "Acoustic Luxury" Over-Ear Headphones. To enter for your chance to win, simply read the official rules and fill out the form here: http://www.fuse.tv/musicmoments But you need to act fast! Contest ends January 15th at 6PM.Fuse TV has just released it's latest promotion "Music Moments That... more
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Cristiano Ronaldo, Eminem, Justin Bieber, lady gaga, Lil Wayne, Linkin Park, Megan Fox, Michael Jackson, President Obama, Vin Diesel
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Linkin Park put it best...I had to fall to lose it all,But in thee end it doesn't matter...The Point of me putting this song on here,is because I didn't hear this song in awhile & when I play it for the first time in a long while,I felt the lyric's inside my head & heart,it reminded me of a time in my life when I was a stubborn young man...Cheer to our youth...Linkin Park put it best...I had to fall to lose it all,But in thee end it doesn't... more
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Today on Current Music:
+ Dead Man's Bones—aka Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields—announced their upcoming tour dates with a suitably creepy ad. The album was recorded with the help of a children's choir, and on tour there will be local groups adding the choral parts into the stage show. There's also going to be a talent show instead of opening bands. Why would I make something like this up?
+ The Dead Weather—aka Jack White's latest project—will play a free gig on Wednesday at an LA record store owned by White.
+ Dead by Sunrise—aka Linkin Park's Chester Bennington and friends—offer a peek behind the scenes of their album, out October 13.
+ Song I am most looking forward to on Jay-Z's The Blueprint 3: "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)." The album also features collaborations with Rihanna, Kanye West, Timbaland, Drake and more. Can we get a sticker like the kind they put on organic fruit for organic sounds? FRESH! No Auto-Tune was harmed in the making of this record!
Got more great music stories for Current? Submit them here and be sure to tag with the artist name for consideration to be featured!Today on Current Music:
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After seeing the trailer, Kotaku comments that the game "Doesn't Look Nearly As Bad As It Should" and I'd have to agree since the features mentioned in the video don't sound terrible, it looks like it might be a lil bit fun to play.After seeing the trailer, Kotaku comments that the game "Doesn't Look Nearly... more
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from the benefit compilation, "Down load to Do nate for Haiti." Go to Music For Relief.org and down load the al bum, featuring exclusive tracks from Linkin Park, Dave Matthews Band, Weezer, Jack Johnson, Alanis Morissette, Slash, The All-American Rejects, Hoobastank, The Crystal Method, Kenna, Enrique Iglesias and Lupe Fiasco. 100% of funds re ceived will support those affected by the tragic earth quake in Haiti.
Linkin Park on Amazon: http://bit.ly/dlsjEkfrom the benefit compilation, "Down load to Do nate for Haiti." Go to Music... more
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In response to the devastating earthquake that rocked the island nation of Haiti last week, a diverse group of musicians has come together to donate unreleased tracks to raise funds for the victims of the quake. The artists involved include Alanis Morissette, The All-American Rejects, Dave Matthews Band, Enrique Iglesias, Hoobastank, Kenna, Linkin Park, Lupe Fiasco, Peter Gabriel and Slash. The effort is organized by Music For Relief, a nonprofit founded by the members of rock group Linkin Park, that is dedicated to raising funds for disaster relief efforts around the world.
http://www.causecast.org/news_items/9497-download-to-donate-for-haiti-musicians-release-unheard-tracks-to-raise-money-for-haiti-reliefIn response to the devastating earthquake that rocked the island nation of Haiti last... more
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This week on infoMania A&E is obsessed with obsessions, Miss Universe contestants play dress up, Sarah explores Brooke Shields transition into momhood, Sergio looks at the sad state of rock music, and Ben goes hunting for crazies at a health care town hall.
infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Sarah Haskins, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://infomaniafacebook.com.This week on infoMania A&E is obsessed with obsessions, Miss Universe contestants... more
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What the f happened to rock and roll? Sergio Cilli takes a look in this week's 'White Hot Top 5 featuring songs by Nickelback, Parachute, The Fray, Daughtry, and Linkin Park.
Sergio's White Top 5 is a recurring segment on Current TV's weekly television show, infoMania. For more Sergio visit http://current.com/white-hot-top-5/ and Current TV.
infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Sarah Haskins, Ben Hoffman, Bryan Safi and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://infomaniafacebook.com.What the f happened to rock and roll? Sergio Cilli takes a look in this week's... more
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