Linkin Park

Questions and Answers

• Q: Hey Brad, do you play Guitar Hero (any one of them)? - TmanLPU

  June 17, 2008 1 Comment

  A: Yes, but I’m not as good as Chester or Mike.

• Q: Brad, do you still play Trumpet? Why not add some Trumpet parts into the next record? - SassiLP

  June 17, 2008 0 Comments

  A: Not as good as I used to. Maybe on the next one.

• Q: Brad, I'm an amateur guitarist. How did you get so good and what helped you come up with your songs? - fenderfreak123

  May 2, 2008 0 Comments

  A: I took guitar lessons for years, practiced a lot, taught guitar lessons, and listened to a lot of music!

• Q: How do you feel when you first get on the stage? - pehrfy

  May 2, 2008 0 Comments

  A: Excited.

• Q: What's your favorite TV show? - Chesters_Girl

  March 27, 2008 0 Comments

  A: The Shield, Project Runway, Damages

• Q: What happened to the graffiti walls shown in the Meteora booklet? Are they kept in a special place? - comfortzone

  March 6, 2008 0 Comments

  A: They’re being preserved in a cryogenic chamber.

• Q: What music are you listening to currently?

  November 15, 2007 117 Comments

  A: Sam Cooke, Editors, Yo-Yo Ma, Tokyo Police Club

• Q: What are your favorite movies this year?

  November 15, 2007 38 Comments

  A: Once, Ratatouille, Eastern Promises, Stardust, 3:10 to Yuma

• Q: How many guitars have you smashed? (If none, you should smash one now)

  November 15, 2007 18 Comments

  A: Fortunately, not too many. The guitars I play on stage are pretty special (and pretty expensive), so I try to treat them kindly! I have, however, destroyed a few in my time, some of which have been retired to various Hard Rock cafes.

• Q: What type of guitar do have near your computer? (or near your tv/couch etc for sudden strokes of genius)

  November 15, 2007 10 Comments

  A: I keep an old-school hand-held recorder close for sudden bursts of inspiration. If I'm away from home, I'll call myself and leave ideas on my voicemail.

• Q: What is your favorite guitar?

  November 15, 2007 4 Comments

  A: My red PRS, custom 24, soldier with wings