{"id":804287,"date":"2020-02-18T03:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T10:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/linkin-parks-valentines-day-had-a-890-spike-on-valentines-day"},"modified":"2020-02-18T03:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T10:15:00","slug":"linkin-parks-valentines-day-had-a-890-spike-on-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/linkin-parks-valentines-day-had-a-890-spike-on-valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Linkin Park\u2019s \u2018Valentines Day\u2019 Had A 890% Spike On Valentine\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"excerpt\" readability=\"8\">\n<p>Well, what else were people going to spend the day listening to?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/assets\/uploads\/linkinpark_londonbrixtonacademy_corinnecumming010.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Loved and loathed in equal measure, depending on your current romantic situation,&nbsp;Valentine&#8217;s Day is one of the most polarizing days on the calendar every year. No matter what your stance on the festivities is, music always plays a huge part and it seems as though this year a lot of people headed for the exact same place.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right. According to YouTube&nbsp;<strong>Linkin Park&#8217;s<\/strong> 2007 track &#8216;Valentine&#8217;s Day&#8217; had a 890% spike in streams.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So how this works is YouTube collects the statistics from all of songs dedicated to love and heartbreak and compares their views on Valentine&#8217;s to their average views on every other day of the year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Though the fact that &#8216;Valentine&#8217;s Day&#8217; actually tells the story of being apart on the most romantic day of the year, a lot of people must have been pining for their loved ones rather than spending the time together.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The track appeared on 2007&#8217;s &#8216;Minutes To Midnight&#8217; and you can have a listen to it below:<\/strong><br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen frameborder=\"0\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KAFOpywZbMM\" width=\"635\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It was recently announced that Grey Daze, Chester Bennington&#8217;s first band, would be releasing their new album &#8216;Amends&#8217; on April 10 via Loma Vista Recordings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The record is set to feature both Chester and Chester&#8217;s son on vocals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The latest single from the album is called &#8216;Sickness&#8217; and has an emotional video to match the song.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Drummer Sean Dowdell has spoken about the video&#8217;s concept:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;This is loosely based on a true story from when Chester was 15-years-old. He was being bullied at school and one day suffered a real beating. That was the day I assumed a role as protector and almost older brother figure to Chester that has lasted since, even after his passing.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check the video out here:<\/strong><br \/><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen frameborder=\"0\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/if3ktXPXT9Y\" width=\"635\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also a documentary focusing on the creation of the album which can be watched below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen frameborder=\"0\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WeryXu6f4gQ\" width=\"635\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/linkin-parks-valentines-day-had-a-890-spike-on-valentines-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rock Sound News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, what else were people going to spend the day listening to? Loved and loathed in equal measure, depending on your current romantic situation,&nbsp;Valentine&#8217;s Day is one of the most polarizing days on the calendar every year. 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