UPDATED AGAIN! April 16/17: Linkin Park – Burn it Down Download Day & News Roundup
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I've just decided to update this post instead of making a new one. Linkin Park have finally released "Burn it Down" today! You can get the song FOR FREE when you preorder Linkin Park's upcoming album "Living Things on linkinpark.com. The preorder is starting at 1pm PST! You'll also get 8 remixes of songs from the new album FOR FREE and early access to ticket sales for the North American Tour, when you preorder the album! All in all, I think preordering "Living Things" is really the smartest decision you can make!
As soon as you've downloaded the track on iTunes/Amazon or anywhere else OR preordered the album, share the download link on Facebook/Twitter/Tumblr! You can tweet something like "I've just downloaded Linkin Park's new single #BurnItDown on XY" + Link or "I've just preordered Linkin Park's new album #LivingThings" and got #BurnItDown for free!" + Link. Don't forget to include the download link and the hashtag #BurnItDown in your tweets.
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Exclusive: Linkin Park Announce Huge World Tour & Fan Contest! (April Fools’ Day Post)
We were invited to the top secret rehearsals for the upcoming Linkin Park world tour
Linkin Park's newest single "Burn it Down" will hit radios on April 16 with the new album following this summer and, as always, the guys are stepping up their game for the new album cycle. Responding to numerous fan requests, an extensive world tour is planned, with much requested stops in Lusaka (Zambia), Hazaribagh (India), Peapack-Gladstone (USA) and Bourscheid (Luxembourg).
The tour is set to start in Los Angeles and will take the band into record-breaking 5,937 cities all over the world!
Mike Shinoda:
"We got so many requests throughout the years and were never really able to fulfil them, but this year we decided, that we wanted to play every city with LP fans, even if we play in front of 3 people! We will probably start recording the next album as soon as we finish this tour in 2016."
Their gig in the Taklamakan Desert will be even broadcasted by the Disney Channel and released on DVD in late 2013. A full list of all cities can be viewed
here.
The upcoming world tour will also get a brand new look. According to tour manager Jim Digby, the band will perform on six stages, one for every member, and for the first time ever, there will be dancers and circus performers supporting the band.
Brad Delson, who will be supervising the acrobats' training, told us: ...