(1) Chester Bennington worked at a Burger King in 1996. Brad Delson, meanwhile, was a bouncer at The Roxy during the early days of the band.
(2) The band's first ever gig was at The Whisky a Go Go, in LA, which was also the launching pad for a plethora of legendary bands like Motley Crüe, The Doors and Guns 'N Roses.
(3) Linkin Park were the first rock band to achieve over one billion hits on YouTube. They hit the landmark with their 2009 single 'New Divide', which acted as the lead-off single to the Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen soundtrack scoring 131 million views on its own.
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(4) At the time of Chester and his ex-wife’s wedding, they were too poor to afford rings (he was working at BK at the time), so instead got matching tattoos on their ring fingers.
(5) Talk about popular. Linkin Park are the biggest band on Facebook, with over 64 million fans and counting.