"A Thousand Suns" Shine for Linkin Park

For over 15 years, the world has had the pleasure of listening to a fusion of nu-metal, alternative metal, and rap rock. With influences from genres such as alternative rock, electronic, and hip-hop, Linkin Park has amassed over 50 million albums sold worldwide. Hybrid Theory started it off, and then followed Meteora, Minutes to Midnight was next, and finally A Thousands Suns.

Since the release of Minutes to Midnight, fans have been waiting for another studio album. Linkin Park has been a part of various side projects such as Fort Minor; remix collaboration with Jay-Z, as well as being a major participating in charitable relief efforts.

A Thousand Suns has been in the planning/development stages since May of 2009 with an expected release date of September 14, 2010. So now with the release date set, fans have gotten a taste of the album with the fan produced "The Catalyst".

Going to Linkin Park.com allows fans to preorder A Thousand Suns. With the preorder, come all of the extras. Extras include a high quality MP3 of "Wretches & Kings" and advanced access to purchase tickets from Linkin Park's US tour.

The other advantages are the variety of pre-orders available:

Deluxe fan Edition Box Set - $99.99 (ships on or before 10/15/10)

Custom hinged box

Two 12" vinyl records

CD digipak of the album

DVD digipack of the documentary, Meeting of A Thousand Suns

Hardcover Art Book

Instant download of "The Catalyst" & "Wretches and Kings"

A high quality MP3 version of the album delivered on 09.14.10

CD & DVD set - $24.99 (order after 9/1/10, ships after 9/21/10)

A holographic, foil board digipak case that contains the album and the documentary, Meeting of A Thousand Suns

Instant download of "The Catalyst" & "Wretches and Kings"

A high quality MP3 version of the album delivered on 09.14.10

Limited Edition Skate Deck - $99.99 (order after 9/1/10, ships after 9/21/10)

Custom-shaped, hand screen-printed skate deck

Signed by the band

Quantity of 1000

Instant download of "The Catalyst" & "Wretches and Kings"

A high quality MP3 version of the album delivered on 09.14.10

Exclusive T-Shirt - $29.99 (order after 9/1/10, ships after 9/21/10)

Exclusive album artwork design offered only during this pre-order

Instant download of "The Catalyst" & "Wretches and Kings"

A high quality MP3 version of the album delivered on 09.14.10

All Products - $229.99

Deluxe Fan Edition Box Set

Limited Edition Skate Deck

Exclusive T-Shirt

CD + DVD Set

Instant download of "The Catalyst" & "Wretches and Kings"

A high quality MP3 version of the album delivered on 09.14.10

The wait is finally over. "A Thousand Suns" is here and on September 14, fans will go wild. Do you have your copy reserved?