Linkin Park Complete New album, Minutes to Midnight

Linkin Park fans should be happy. Their fave band has completed recording a new album, Minutes to Midnight, which will be released in May. The album was co-produced by Mike Shinoda and Grammy winner Rick Rubin. Given the times we live in, it's no surprise that the album is about the appocalypse."The title is a reference to the Doomsday Clock, which was created by these scientists at the University of Chicago after the United States dropped the atomic bomb on Japan to end World War II," Linkin Park's Chester Bennington told VH1. "Given the idea that mankind now had this ultimate destructive power, they were contemplating what the repercussions of this would be and the idea that the end of the world could be imminent..."For the full story, head over to the VH1 site:http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1553982/20070306/linkin_park.jhtml?rsspartner=rssMozilla