Linkin Park Tops The Chart

05/24/07
. (PR) Multi-platinum Grammy� award-winning Linkin Park returns to the top of the charts this week with their third studio release, Minutes To Midnight (Warner Bros / Machine Shop Records). Landing at #1 on Billboard�s Top 200 chart with sales of 622K, this marks the highest first-week sales of the year.

Minutes To Midnight has shipped over 2.7 million worldwide. One week after its international release, the album has debuted #1 in the UK, Germany, France, Switzerland, Norway, Hong Kong, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, Philippines, Italy, Sweden, Austria, and Ireland and is certified platinum in Australia, Canada, Indonesia, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, Austria, Switzerland, and France. It has also been certified gold in Czech, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Korea, Malaysia, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand and UK.

Linkin Park has added two more dates to their already confirmed Projekt Revolution tour: the tour opener July 25th in Seattle, WA at the White River Amphitheatre and July 31st in San Diego, CA at the Coors Amphitheatre. The incredible tour package includes Linkin Park, My Chemical Romance, Taking Back Sunday, HIM, Placebo and Julien-K on the Main Stage and Mindless Self Indulgence, Saosin, The Bled, Styles of Beyond and Madina Lake on the Revolution Stage. For more information on Projekt Revolution, please visit the full story link.
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