In Hit Parader there was an All Time Top 100 and Linkin Park made their way into a number of the categories.
The All Time Top 100 Hard Rock Guitarists
95. Brad Delson:Often overlooked within Linkin Park's ecpansive sound, he plays a key role in this unit's multi-platinum approach.
The All Time Top 100 Heavy Metal Songs
68. Linkin Park, Crawling: Then standing and now running
The All Time Top 100 Metal CDs
79. Linkin Park, Hybrid Theory: Some "experts" believed that rap and metal could never work in conjunction with one another. Then along came Linkin Park, who on thier multi-multi-million selling debut album Hybrid Theory, proved that "heavy-hop" could indeed for a perfect musical hybrid. The results made these West Coast rockers one of the biggest bands of the 21st Century
The All Time Top 100 Metal Bands
75. Linkin Park: Perhaps the single most important band of the New Metal era, their sound has managed to seamlessly bridge the gap between metal and rap
The All Time Top 10 New Metal Bands
1. Linkin Park
The All Time Top 100 Metal Stars
79. Chester Bennington: While he may look like the somewhat geeky boy-next-door, once Linkin Park's Chester Bennington opens his mouth to sing, it's impossible to ignore his talent. With his group's two studio discs selling more than 20 million copies, there's no doubting that Bennington's stellar qualities.
The All Time Top 10 Tatooed Rockers
8. Chester Bennington
The All Time Top 50 Live Bands
49. Linkin Park: Two vocalists... twice the fun!
The All Time Top 100 Metal Vocalists
72. Mike Shinoda: He's the rap half of the Linkin Park express.
47. Chester Bennington:One of this generation's best.
Also in Metal Edge “Readers Choice Awards” issue Linkin Park appeared.
Band of the Year
3. Linkin Park (tied with Marilyn Manson)
Favorite Summer Sanitarium Band
2. Linkin Park Linkin Park made it close, but couldn't top the tour's headliners
DJ of the Year
1. DJ Haan Linkin Park's Haan runs away with it, last year's co-winner (Sid) Wilson finishing a distant second.
wow thats great. the one about the most tatooed was cracking me up. :P but yay for linkin park they deserve to be recognized. :thumbsup: