Blog: Viva La Mainstream!

I recently read a old review of Linkin Park's debut album that more or less called them N*Sync with guitars. I then remembered that several years ago my brother (not a fan of the band's early stuff) made the same comparison and I wanted to throw something at him. Listening to this now, I sort of see where they were going. Linkin Park were at that point the sounding board for all the pre-teen and teenage guys who couldn't stand Nick Carter and Justin Timberlake and needed someone who would sing to what they needed to hear. Enter: Chester Bennington [...]

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