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Management | Lesson „Teams“ | Prof. Dr. Mergard | 10th of November 2009

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Structure Who are Linkin Park?

How to write songs

How to market a band

How to change a band

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Band Members

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1996-1998 different high school projects1998-2000 Xero | Hybrid Theory2000-present Linkin Park

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Presentation Management "Teams" by Helmut Wiedemann | IBW3

Changing instruments to try new ideas

Working in groups of two on the songs

How to Write Songs

"Phoenix and Brad experimented with vocal melodies, Chester and I tried playing drums and percussion, Joe ran songs through

guitar amps and effects, and Rob wrote songs on piano. While much of this did not make the final cut, it all helped us

successfully redefine the way we write a song.”Mike Shinoda

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How to Market a Band

Everybody gains his position on his expertise Hard work instead of having a great life

How to Change a Band Presure of repeating success Challenge of creating new direction

Solution: New producer

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Rick Rubin

„just look – don‘t touch“ „not telling them what they want to hear“

Presentation Management "Teams" by Helmut Wiedemann | IBW3

Sources Rolling Stone Magazine |14th of March 2002 | „Rap Metal Rulers“| by David Fricke Visions Music Magazine | Volume 171 | „Just Look-Don‘t Touch“ | by Jörg Staude Linkin Park Biography | by Sparkart | Published on Linkin Park Website Visions Music Magazine | Volume 121 | Interview with Mike Shinoda and Joe Hahn

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