EUROPEAN TOUR 2008.
MANCHESTER E/V ARENA SINDAY 27th JANUARY 2008.
MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT WORLD TOUR was the Fourth Concert Tour by American
Rock Band Linkin Park . It was launched in support of Linkin Park Third Studio
Album Midnight To Midnight . Linkin Park Underground the Official Fan Club of
Band Released a Live Album as part of their annual releases named as LP
” Underground 70″ it consisted of Live Performances of the shows across the 2007
” Minutes To Midnight Tour ” . Start Date April 28th 2007 & End Date July 13th
2008 & Legs 5, Number of Shows 93. Line Up for the Tour Featured the Following
Band Members Chester Bennington Lead Vocals & Rhythm Guitar ex. ex. ex. Mike
Shinoda Rap / Lead Vocals & B/V / Rhythm Guitar / Keyboards / Piano & Samplers
ex. ex. ex. Brad Delson Lead Guitar ex. ex. ex. Dave Farrell Bass / B/V & Rhythm
Guitar ex. ex. ex. Joe Hahn Turntables & Samplers ex. ex. ex. Rob Bordon Drums
& Percussion ex. ex. ex. All just Amazing Talented Musicians & Vocalists. Magic.
HISTORY Linkin Park is an American Rock Band formed in Agoura Hills California
in 1996 . The Bands Current Line up consists of Vocalist / Rhythm Guitarist &
Keyboardist Mike Shinoda, Lead Guitarist Brad Delson , DJ Turntablist Joe Hahn ,
Bassist Dave Farrell , Vocalist Emily Armstrong & Drummer Colin Brittain . The
Line Up for the First Seven Studio Albums included Lead Vocalist Chester
Bennington’s & Drummer Rob Bourdon until Bennington’s suicide in July 2017
& will be sadly missed , which caused the Band to enter an Indefinite Hiatus .
In September 2024 Linkin Park’s reformation was announced along with the
addition of Armstrong & Brittain . Categorized mainly as Alternative Rock &
Nu Metal , Linkin Park’s earlier Music spanned a fusion of Heavy Metal &
Hip Hop while their later Music features more Electronic & Pop elements.
Linkin Park rose to International Fame with their Debut Studio Album
” Hybrid Theory ” ( 2000 ) which became certified Diamond by the Recording
Industry Association of America ( RIAA ) released during the Peak of the Nu
Metal Scene . The Albums Singles Heavy Airplay on MTV led to Singles ” One
Step Closer ” , ” Crawling ” & ” In The End ” all charting highly on the US.
Mainstream Rock Chart . The Latter most also crossed over to the Number
Two Spots on the Nations Billboard Hot 100 . Their Second Album ” Meteora”
( 2003 ) continued the Bands success. The Band explored experimental
Sounds on their Third Studio Album ” Minutes To Midnight ” ( 2007 ) by the
end of the Decade Linkin Park was among the most successful & Popular
Rock Acts . The Band continued to explore a wider variation of Musical
Types on their Fourth Studio Album ” A Thousand Suns ” ( 2010 ) Layering
their music with more Electronic Sounds . The Bands Fifth Studio Album
” Living Things ” ( 2012 ) combined Musical Elements from all of their
previous records . Their Sixth Studio Album ” The Hunting Party ” ( 2014)
returned to a Heavier Rock Sound while their Seventh Studio Album ” One
More Light ( 2017 ) was a substantially more Pop oriented Record . The
Bands Eighth Studio Album ” From Zero “was released in November
( 2024 ) with New Line Up. Linkin Park is among both the best selling
Bands of the 21st Century & The Worlds Best selling Music Artists ,having
sold over 100 Million Records Worldwide with many Music Awards Won.
Genres Alternative Rock . Nu Metal , Rap Rock , Alternative Metal ,
Electronic Rock & Pop Rock . Years Active ( 1996 -2017 ) ( 2023-Present)
Labels Warner & Machine Shop . This Truly is a Wonderful Brilliant Band.
SONG 1. Wake ex. Instrumental . Amazing arrangement Just Pure Magic .
SONG 2 Given Up ex. ” I given up ” ” I’m sick of feeling ” ” Is there nothing
you can say ” ” Take this all the way ” ” I’m suffocating ” ” Tell me what the
fuck is wrong with me ” Outstanding overall Sounds & Amazing Vocals .
SONG 3. Lying From You ex. ” When I pretend everything is what I want it
to be ” ” I look exactly like what you had always wanted to see ” ” When I
pretend I can forget about the criminal I am ” ” Stealin’ second after second
just ’cause I know I can , but ” Crowd going wild with delight. Great Sounds.
SONG 4. Somewhere I Belong ex. ” ( When this began ) ” ” I had nothing to
say ” ” & I get lost in the nothingness inside of me ” ” ( I was confused ) ” ” &
let it all out to find ” ” That I ? m not the person with these things in mind ”
SONG 5. No More Sorrow ex. Into Instrumental then verse ” Are you lost in
your lies ” ” Do you tell your self I don’t realize ” ” Your crusades a disguise ”
” Replaced freedom with fear , you trade money for lives ” Just Pure Magic .
INTERLUDE Forward ex. On B/T Instrumental . Forward is a 13 second to
” Meteora ” serving as a brief 13 second introduction that seamlessly
transitions into ” Don’t Say ” The first Instrumental on the Album . Love It .
SONG 6 . Don’t Say ex. ” Sometimes I need to remember just to breathe ”
” Sometimes I need you to stay away from me ” ” Sometimes I’m in
disbelief , I don’t know ” ” Some how I need you to go ” Great Song writing.
SONG 7. Points Of Authority ex. Rap Intro ” It’s going down ” ” Forfeit the
game before somebody else ” ” Takes you out of the frame & puts you
name to shame ” ” Cover up your face , you can’t run the race ” ” The pace
is too fast , you just won’t last ” Amazing arrangement & Playing & Vocals .
SONG 8. In Pieces ex. ” Telling me to go ” ” But hands beg me to stay ”
” Your Lips say that you Love ” ” Your eyes say that you hate ” Just Love It.
SONG 9. Numb ex. ” I’m tired of being what you want me to be ” ” Feeling
so faithless , lost under the surface ” ” I don’t know what you’re expecting
of me ” ” Put under the pressure of walking in your shoes ” Great Sounds.
SONG 10. My December ex. ( Piano Version ) ” This is my December ” ” This
is my time of the year ” ” This is my December ” ” This is all so clear ” Magic.
SONG 11. Breaking The Habit ex. ” Memories consume ” ” Like opening the
wound ” ” I’m picking me apart again ” Outstanding overall Sounds. Love It.
SONG 12. Shadow Of The Day ex. ” I close both locks below the window ”
” I close both blinds & turn away ” ” Sometimes solutions aren’t so simply”
” Sometimes goodbye’s the only way , Oh ” Amazing Song writing & Vocals.
SONG 13. Crawling ex. Intro ” Crawling in my skin ” ” These wounds , they
will not heal ” ” Fear is how I fall ” ” Confusing what is real ” Amazing Song.
SONG 14 . In The End ex. ( C ) ” I tried so hard & go so far ” ” But in the end ,
it doesn’t even matter ” ” I had to fall to lose it all ” ” But in the end , it doesn’t
even matter ” Amazing arrangement with Playing & Vocals so very Magical.
SONG 15. A Place For My Head ex. ” I watch how the moon sits in the sky
in the dark night ” ” Shinning with light from the sun ” ” & the sun doesn’t
give light to the moon assuming ” ” The moon’s gonna owe it one ” Love It.
SONG 16. One Step Closer ex. ” I cannot take this anymore ” ” Saying
everything I’ve said before ” ” All these words they make no sense ” ” I
found bliss in ignorance ” ” Less I hear the less you’ll say ” ” You’ll find
that out anyway ” Amazing arrangement with Playing & Vocals. Magic.
ENCORE.
SONG 17. In Between ex. ” Let me apologise to begin with ” ” Let me
apologise for what I’m about to say ” ” But trying to be genuine was
harder than it seemed ” ” & somehow I got caught up in between ”
SONG 18. What I’ve Done ex. ” In this farewell ” ” There no blood ,
there’s no alibi ” ” Cause I’ve drawn regret ” ” From the truth of a
thousand lies ” Outstanding overall sounds & Brilliant Song writing Love It .
ENCORE 2.
SONG 19. Bleed It Out ex. ” Yea here we go for the Hundredth time ” ” &
grenade pins in every line ” ” Throw them up & let something shine ”
” Gong out of my fucking mind ” Another amazing arrangement Pure Magic.
SONG 20 . Faint ex. ( C ) ” So I let go ,watching you ” ” Turn your back like
you always do ” ” Face away & pretend that I’m not ” ” But I’ll be here ’cause
you’re all that I got ” This has been a Wonderful Show from this Amazing
Band of Talented Musicians at the Amazing Manchester E/V News Arena.
SCARLET LIGHT 