Linkin Park

In early 2001, Linkin Park went stratospheric. Here's a snapshot of a band during blastoff

By Simon Young published 12 June 26

Many questioned Linkin Park's authenticity. But one million albums later, that noise started to fade

From Metallica surprise shows to Slipknot triumphs, these are the 13 greatest Download festival sets ever

By Stephen Hill published 10 June 26

For over two decades, Download has been the premiere rock and metal festival in the UK. These are its finest moments

The song that helped Linkin Park kiss goodbye to the nu metal era

By Dannii Leivers published 30 May 26

Few bands have two separate versions of one song celebrated equally as classics, but Linkin Park did that

Every metal album to get to number one in the UK - and the story behind them all

By Rich Hobson published 27 April 26

From Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden to Skindred and Sleep Token, here's every single time metal topped the album charts in the UK

7 metal songs from the year 2000 that were way ahead of their time

By Merlin Alderslade published 14 April 26

Metal was in a time of serious evolution as the New Millennium dawned, and these seven bands were already getting ahead of the pack

How Linkin Park's In The End became one of the biggest songs ever - despite Chester not liking it

By Dannii Leivers published 7 April 26

Incredibly, if Chester had had his way, In The End would have never made the cut on Hybrid Theory!

How Linkin Park pushed themselves to the limit on Hybrid Theory and changed the face of metal

By Paul Brannigan published 31 March 26

In October 2000, as the nu metal revolution rolled ever onward, one band released an album that changed the game, and their lives, forever...