Step back to 2000 for Linkin Park’s breakout that fused rock, rap, and electronics into a new mainstream sound. See how well you know the producers, singles, and album sequencing.
In which year was “Hybrid Theory” released?
1999
2000
2001
2002
Who produced the album?
Rick Rubin
Don Gilmore
Timbaland
Rob Cavallo
Which label released “Hybrid Theory”?
Epic Records
Island Records
Roadrunner Records
Warner Bros. Records
Which track opens the standard album sequence?
In the End
One Step Closer
Papercut
Crawling
Which single from the album won a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance?
One Step Closer
Runaway
Crawling
In the End
Much of the album was recorded at which studio in North Hollywood?
Sunset Sound
Abbey Road Studios
NRG Recording Studios
Electric Lady Studios
Who is the band’s turntablist credited on the album?
Tom Morello
Kid Koala
DJ Lethal
Joe Hahn
Which of these songs appears on the album’s tracklist?
Faint
Points of Authority
Breaking the Habit
Numb
Before adopting the name Linkin Park, the band used which name that became this album’s title?
Hybrid Theory
Xero
Meteora
Hybrid Park
Which track closes the album’s standard sequence?
Cure for the Itch
Runaway
Pushing Me Away
A Place for My Head
Starter
Good start—review the opener, key singles, and studio credits to build confidence.
Solid
Strong—fine‑tune producers, label, and closing‑track details to go further.
Expert!
Elite—every credit, sequence point, and accolade is second nature to you.
