It proved too much for Wakefield, who left the group and was replaced, after much searching, by vocalist Chester Bennington. Bass guitarist Phoenix, also left around the same time, although he later rejoined the group after they found success. They turned to Jeff Blue for help. Blue, then VP at Zomba had recommended Bennington to the group. Having moved on to Warner Bros Records, he was in an ideal place to assist the band in signing a record deal in The following year, the band released their debut album.
It was a huge commercial success for the alternative rock group, selling almost five million copies in the first year of release, and became the best selling album of The band had finally made it.
The group took to the road, performing concerts in little over a year, including Ozzfest and the Family Values Tour, as well as their own shows, which featured artists such as Snoop Dogg and Adema. The album soared to the number two spot on the US Billboard and sold over , copies in its first week of release.
Within six months, the album had sold nearly three million. The band embarked on yet another world tour that included joining Metallica on their Summer Sanitarium Tour In the meantime, the band continued to tour and work with other artists. The band would also go on to record the theme songs Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Following the release of the album, the band went on the road again, embarking on an arena tour of the UK followed by a US tour, which the group used to find inspiration for their next release.
Linkin Park had come to realise the power of the Internet in promoting music and engaging with their fans and used MySpace heavily as part of the promotional campaign for their latest album. Later that year, the group ranked as number eight on the Billboard Social 50, which is a chart of the artists most active on social networking sites.
The album was more experimental than their previous works but still connected with their fanbase around the world.
It is not just about the music for Linkin Park. They also have a charitable side as witnessed their participation in benefits to raise money for the victims of Hurricane Charley in and Hurricane Katrina in Following the tsunami that struck Asia in December , the band raised funds by staging several charity concerts.
The initiative runs via Music for Relief organisation, which they set up following the tsunami. They successfully combine rock, alternative metal with rap to create a unique sound. They experiment with each album release, not always to good reviews from the music press. Linkin Park refuse to be pigeonholed into a particular music genre, always providing something new for their fans. To the band, the fans matter, and with each release the number of fans grows larger and larger.
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