X-clusive: Linkin Park New UK Tour - UPDATED

added 14 November 2007 at 15.02

Linkin Park have just added another London date to their forthcoming UK tour after the O2 Arena gig sold out in a matter of hours.

The multi-million album selling band kick off their four date jaunt - with support act Biffy Clyro - on January 24 at the Nottingham Arena and will now be heading down to London on January 28 for two finishing shows at London's O2.

Frontman Chester Bennington - who recently broke his wrist onstage, yet finished the show with little more than a momentary grimace - told Xfm what fans can expect from the shows.

"For people who've ever been to one of our shows they probably already understand", he began. "We just come out and put 110% into our music, the focus is just on us playing our music and we've got a pretty packed out set of 22 songs so whatever side of Linkin Park you like, we'll be playing it."

And this time fans can take home a special souvenir from the live shows, which each night being recorded and avaialble as a digital bundle online for people to buy.

"We wanted to give our fans the opportunity to take a piece of the show home with them", he explained. "So if there's a moment when Mike [Shinodo] jumps down and puts the microphone in your face and you wanna hear your voice or whatever you can."

Tickets for the shows are available now by calling 08444 775 775 or online at aeglive.co.uk

The full UK tour dates are now a follows:

Nottingham Arena (January 24)
Sheffield Arena (25)
MEN Arena (27)
O2 Arena (28) (sold out)
O2 Arena (29) (new date)

 

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