Mike Shinoda wrote most of the lyrics, melodies, and even the drum parts for "Roads Untraveled", which is a rarity for him. The groove of the drums was inspired by the groove in the demo "Animals". Chester Bennington stated that the band looked towards the artists that inspired Bob Dylan while writing "Roads Untraveled", and wanted to create a strange combination of a driving beat with very folk-like melodies. Brad Delson further backed that claim, stating "One of the dominant musical inspirations early on in the process was a folk influence. We ha… read more
Mike Shinoda wrote most of the lyrics, melodies, and even the drum parts for "Roads Untraveled", which is a rarity for him. The groove of t… read more
Mike Shinoda wrote most of the lyrics, melodies, and even the drum parts for "Roads Untraveled", which is a rarity for him. The groove of the drums was inspired by the groove i… read more
Linkin Park is an American alternative rock band from Agoura Hills, California. The band's current lineup comprises of vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitarist Brad Delson, bassist Dave Farrell, DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn, drummer Colin Brittain, and lead vocalist Emily Armstrong. Shinoda, Delson, Farrell and Hahn are founding members. Vocalists Mark Wakefield, Chester Bennington & drummer Rob Bourdon are former members of the band. Categorized as alternative rock, Linkin Park's earlier music spanned a fusion of nu metal and hip hop, while their … read more
Linkin Park is an American alternative rock band from Agoura Hills, California. The band's current lineup comprises of vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitaris… read more
Linkin Park is an American alternative rock band from Agoura Hills, California. The band's current lineup comprises of vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitarist Brad Delson, bassist Dave Farrell, DJ/turnta… read more