Linkin Park & JAY-Z, “Numb/Encore” ( Collison Course) 1 album One More Light, Linkin Park essentially set the template for their post-metal existence with early Minutes to Midnight climax “Leave Out All the Rest,” a gently glowing power ballad that sounds particularly self-eulogizing today: “Help me leave behind some reasons to be missed… Keep me in your memory/ Leave out all the rest.” If all of One More Light was this strong, LP could’ve done the album with Max Martin and Shellback and even hard-core LP fans would’ve had no cause for complaint.ġ4. “Leave Out All the Rest” ( Minutes to Midnight)Ī full decade before they courted sell-out accusations on 2017 No. Ultimately, Bennington’s legacy will be the songs - gorgeous, thrashing pop-metal assaults that were as heavy and visceral as Korn but as immaculately produced and structurally unimpeachable as *NSYNC - and the fact that, while critics of the early ’00s were scouring every grungy New York club for the New Rock Revolution, Linkin Park were actually providing it, with music that pushed rock into the 2000s unafraid, rather than trying to chain it to memories of the prior century.ġ5. Read Linkin Park Frontman Chester Bennington's Final Billboard Interview: On Aging, Family…

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