Rịba ama amaokwu a dị n'okpuru ma zaa ajụjụ ahụ mgbe e mesịrị n'otu asụsụ ahụ dị ka amaokwu ahụ:  Passage: E hiwere Linkin Park n'afọ 1996 dị ka òtù rap rock bụ Xero: onye na-eduzi guitarist Brad Delson, onye na-abụ abụ na onye na-abụ abụ abụ Mike Shinoda, onye na-egwu egwu Rob Bourdon, onye na-egwu egwu Joe Hahn, onye na-abụ abụ Mark Wakefield na onye bassist Dave Farrell (onye mechara hapụ njem na Tasty Snax). N'afọ 1999, mgbe ọpụpụ nke Wakefield, onye na-abụ abụ bụ Chester Bennington sonyeere ndị otu ise nke Xero na ndị otu ahụ ka a na-akpọ Linkin Park. Bennington's band gara aga, Grey Daze, agbaala n'oge na-adịbeghị anya, yabụ onye ọka iwu ya tụrụ aro ka ọ gakwuru Jeff Blue, osote onye isi oche nke A & R coordination maka Zomba, onye n'oge ahụ na-achọ onye na-abụ abụ maka Xero. Blue zigara Bennington teepu abụọ nke ihe ndekọ Xero a na-ewepụtabeghị <unk> otu nwere olu nke onye bụbu onye otu Xero Mark Wakefield, nke ọzọ nwere naanị egwu egwu <unk> na-arịọ maka "nkọwa nke abụ ndị ahụ". Bennington dere ma dekọọ olu ọhụrụ n'elu ngwaike ma zighachi teepu ahụ na Blue. Dị ka Delson na-echeta, "[Bennington] bụ n'ezie ụdị nke ikpeazụ nke mgbaghoju anya [...] Anyị ahụghị onye ọzọ nwere ụdị nkà o nwere". Mgbe Bennington sonyeere, ndị otu ahụ buru ụzọ gbanwee aha ya na Hybrid Theory wee wepụta EP nke onwe ya. Nsogbu iwu na ndị otu egwu elektrọnik Welsh Hybrid kpaliri mgbanwe aha nke abụọ, si otú a kpebie na "Linkin Park". N'afọ 1999, Linkin Park bụ onye na-eme ihe mgbe niile na klọb Los Angeles, The Whisky.  Ajụjụ: Gịnị ka ìgwè ahụ gbanweere onwe ha mgbe Bennington sonyere?
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