Linkin Park

Linkin Park Full Concert at ROCK AM RING 2007

ROCK AM RING
Nürburgring, Germany

• In June 2007, Linkin Park performed at the ROCK AM RING festival, a significant event in the band’s career, just after the release of their third st... Read Full Description >

  In June 2007, Linkin Park performed at the ROCK AM RING festival, a significant event in the band’s career, just after the release of their third studio album, "Minutes to Midnight," which came out on May 14, 2007. This album marked a pivotal evolution in their sound, featuring a more mature and experimental approach compared to their previous work. The performance captured the band at a peak moment, showcasing hits from "Minutes to Midnight" like "What I've Done" and "Bleed It Out," which were integral to the album's promotional cycle. Linkin Park's set at ROCK AM RING demonstrated their dynamic presence, drawing large crowds and solidifying their status in the nu-metal and alternative rock scenes. Additionally, this show is notable for being part of a tour that expanded the band's international reach, reflecting their growing popularity in Europe during this period.

Linkin Park - Faint Live Performance at Rock Am Ring

Zeppelinfeld
Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

• In June 2007, Linkin Park was in a transitional phase of their career, having released their third studio album, "Minutes to Midnight," just a month p... Read Full Description >

  In June 2007, Linkin Park was in a transitional phase of their career, having released their third studio album, "Minutes to Midnight," just a month prior, on May 14, 2007. This album marked a significant shift for the band, showcasing a departure from their early nu-metal sound towards a more experimental rock style. The live recording of "Faint" at Rock Am Ring captures the band at a pivotal moment, demonstrating their evolving musical identity and the enthusiastic reception of their new material. The performance at this major festival highlighted Linkin Park's popularity and ability to fill large venues, as they had become one of the leading rock acts of the time. Additionally, "Faint" was a standout track from "Meteora," their previous album, indicating a strong presence of older hits alongside the fresh material, balancing their established sound with new directions.