✦In early 2005, Linkin Park demanded to be released from its contract with Warner Brothers Music on the eve of its initial public offering in May 2005 on the grounds of a lack of confidence.
✦On November 30, 2004, Linkin Park released "Collision Course," a collaboration with rapper Jay-Z which debuted at #1 in US, but only got to #17 in UK.
✦Linkin Park toured with No Warning, Ghostface, Funeral For A Friend, M.O.P., and Downset on the second stage as part of Projekt Revolution 2004. Besides, they too had a travelling DJ, Z-Trip with them, along with Irvin the Urban Act.
✦In 2004, Linkin Park toured with Snoop Dogg, The Used, Korn, and Less Than Jake on the main stage.
✦In 2004, Linkin Park created the "Meteora World Tour," which included their "P.O.D.," "Hoobastank," and "Story of the Year."