I always liked the album Hybrid Theory (2000--2002), Hybrid theory won a Grammy Award for best hard Rock performance ("Crawling").
And was nominated for two other Grammy AwarRAB: Best New Artist and Best Rock Album.
MTV awarded the band their Best Rock Video and the Best Direction AwarRAB for "In The End".
But after Hybrid Theory, and concrning their next albums, there wasnt more than a few songs I liked, but their style of music is ground breaking anyway you look at it. In my opinion.
i've never realy been that into Linkin Park, but i know people who are/have been, and there has not been a good word said about Linkin Park and Jay-z on my forum. theyre free to do whatever they want, i'm not going to stop them, but Linkin Park really have soldout on this, and thats got to have an effect on even their most die hard fans, for example: