Date Of Birth : 2/11/77

Mike brings the hip hop elements to the group. Responsible for all the great rhyme cuts that out of no where hit you right in the face, he is one of the most gifted vocalists in the business.

-Mike was born in Augora,California

-Mike has a girlfriend named Anna

-Mike plays the guitar ONLY during 'Crawling'

-Mike is part Jappanese

-Mike was born on Febuary 11,1977

-Mike is a fan of Dido and TOOL

-He majored in Illustration but studied graphic design alot

-Mike designed the cover for Linkin Park's 'Hrybrid Theory'

-Mike graduated from the Pasadena Art College of Design.

-Mike wears contacts

-Mike took classical piano lessons for 10 years. He got sick of playing classical music though and moved into jazz then hip hop.

-Mike uses or used a Paul Reed Smith CE-22 guitar

-Mike N Brad met in 7th grade. Then Mike met Rob in 8th

Chester was born in Phoenix,Arizona. But lives in LA!

-Hes married to Samantha (its their 5th year!! :] )

-Chester's wife       ^  is 3 months pregnet!

-Chester's b-day is: March 20,1976

- Chester smokes...(don't worry! he cut it down to 1-2 a day!! :])

-Chester has 5 or 4 tatoos

-Chester went to Greenway Highschool BUT graduated from Washington High School in 1994.

-Chester says he was a geek in high school.

-Chester will never part with his guitar

-Chester is a complete sucker for good beer

-Chester once road a snow saucer down a cliff and went headfirst into a brick wall. He had to get 47 stitches.

-Chester owns every Madonna record on the planet.

-Chester is the only member that needs a carrying-kit cargo case for his wardrobe. He's got shoes that go with every outfit, his underwear has to match his outfits, his socks have to match his shoes and his pants-everything is a very big deal to him.

-In airports Chester has to take off all his metal spike bracelets,etc and he has a little bag or something that he arranges them all on. They must be in the same place every time.

-Chester's first band was called Grey Daze in 1993.

-Chester was also upset that he was writing the lyrics by himself while all the band members took credit.

-Chester was bit in the ass by a spider and was poisened....but he is alright! 

-Joe is from Glendale, CA but lives in LA now.

-Joe is 24

-Joe's b-day is March 15,1977

-"Mr Hahn" constantly invents things in conversations with new fans who don't know lp very well and will make up things about them that are totally untrue. "So beware" -Brad (He'll make up stuff when talking to old fans as well so don't take everything he says to heart)

-Joe has a split personality called Remy (even though he denies this) .

-Joe came up with the concept for the "One Step Closer" video.

-Joe and Mike both majored in illustration. They were both interested in painting and Joe stayed at the college for a year then he got into motion pictures. He worked on Sphere and Phantoms. He worked on monsters in movies.

-Joe was born in America, but his parents are Korean which makes him Korean.

-Joe does NOT like NSUCK. (He said it as a joke-see i told you he lies, lol)

-Joe likes Nsync......

-Joes Gear:Motor Driven turntables, Rane TTM 54 DJ mixer, AKAI MPC 2000, Emagic Logic Audio, Various Effects, Shure M44-7 needles, Custom-mad vinyl

Rob was born in Calabasas,California.

-Rob is Jewish

-Before Rob became famous,he was a waiter 

-Rob was born on January 20,1979

-Rob is the 'Practice makes Perfect' type of guy...

-Rob is shy around girls and cameras

-Rob is the youngest of the band

-Rob is also the youngest of his family. He has a sister (Patty) 2 brothers (Greg and Dave)

-Rob plays the piano during his free time.

-Rob's favorite song is 'In The End'

-His mom knew the drummer of Areosmith and one day they went backstage thats when Rob knew he wanted to be a drummer.

-Rob was kind of a punkish kid during highschool (along with Brad)

- Phoenix's real name is David Michael Farrell

-Phoenix's b-day is Febuaray 8,1977

- Phoenix was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

- Phoenix grew up in Massachusetts but later moved to Mission Viejo, CA, AND now lives in LA.

- After moving to CA, he joined a band in high school called 'Tasty Snax'. The band later changed their name to 'The Snax'

- While Phoenix was w/ The Snax he transitioned from guitar to bass guitar and stayed w/ it ever since.

- As previously mentioned, Phoenix was the original bass player in Xero.

- Phoenix played with Xero until he decided to tour w/ The Snax for a year and a half & then came back to Linkin Park.

- Snax was a band from Orange County, CA. They are a Christian punk band.

- Phoenix was taught how to play guitar by his mom, his greatest inspiration (awww!)

- Phoenix is a graduate from UCLA.

- Phoenix is also responsible for some of the song writing on the "Hybrid Theory" cd.

- Phoenix uses both 4 and 5 string Ernie Ball Sting Ray Bass Guitars and uses SWR Amplifiers.

-Phoenix loves Mocha Almond Fudge ice cream.

- Phoenix prefers boxers instead of briefs.

- The crowd sang 'happy birthday' to Phoenix at Minneapolis concert on Feb 8th.

- Phoenix's favorite movie is Braveheart.

- Phoenix's most humiliating experience on stage is slipping and falling in front of everyone.

- Phoenix's fantasy girl is his girlfriend.  

- Phoenix moved away from Massachusetts to CA when he was just 5.  

- Phoenix's Schools & Mascots : Montevideo Mountaineers, La Paz Caballeros, Mission Viejo Diablos, UCLA Bruins. 

- Phoenix likes to play soccer and snow board.

- Phoenix likes: Weezer, Beatles, Deftones, Roots, Bob Marley, Sarah McLaughlin, Hughes & Wagner, Harrod & Funck.

- Phoenix wishes he could play the drums.

- Phoenix's advice is to take naps.

-Most inspirational to Phoenix is his older brother (Joe).

- Phoenix's favorite food is Mexican

- Phoenix was raised in a Catholic family until 2nd grade... then went to a protestant church.

- When they were first starting out Phoenix and Brad were college room-mates so they would drive to practice together.

- Phoenix has played lots of instruments inclduing the violin.

-Phoenix says that prince Ali from Aladin is the cartoon character that represents him best, although he'd say Simba but he's a lion so that doesn't work.

Brad is from Augoria,California

-Brad's superpower is...SLEEP!! LMAO

-Brad's b-day is: January 1,1977

-Brad calls himself "BIG BAD BRAD" or BBB (Okay..let me tell you the story, an interviewer asked Joe,Chester,and Brad if they were wrestlers, what they're names would be, and Brad said 'Big Bad Brad'...LMAO)

-Brad likes MTV, in particular, The Real World

-Brad graduated from UCLA w/ a Bachelor's Degree in Communications. He didn't go onto law school so he could pursue his career in the band.

-Brad is Jewish.

-Brad is a fan of Britney Spears and the rest of the band is embarrassed of him.( Brad only likes her cos of how she looks!!!!)

-Brad and Phoenix were room-mates in college

- Brad's musical role model is Chester

-Brad got his 1st guitar in (MAYBE) 6th grade

-Brad didn't want to go to Hooters to celebrate the success of the album because he was a good (innocent) guy who never really did things like that; he suggested bowling; but eventually went with the guys to hooters. (Thanks Nicole for this one!!)