Linkin Park's Surprise VMA Location: Story Behind Griffith Park Observatory
Location has been featured in dozens of films, TV shows and music videos, including Adam Lambert's 'If I Had You.'By Kara Warner
Linkin Park performs at the 2010 VMAs
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It's fair to say that Linkin Park's VMA performance of their hit "The Catalyst" at the Griffith Park Observatory was pretty epic. Naturally, the band's killer rock stylings were a major part of the effect, but the historic scenery definitely enhanced the experience. For astute pop culture fanatics out there, if...
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MTV.com News — 'This is a very unique kind of opportunity for us to play this particular location,' Chester Bennington says.By James Montgomery
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MTV.com News — Location has been featured in dozens of films, TV shows and music videos, including Adam Lambert's 'If I Had You.'By Kara Warner
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MTV.com News — Rockers put on epic performance of 'The Catalyst' at Griffith Park Observatory.By Gil Kaufman
Linkin Park performs during the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards
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MTV.com News — We look back at the detailed rehearsal that made 'The Catalyst' explode at L.A.'s Griffith Park Observatory.By James Montgomery
Linkin Park perform at the 2010 VMAs
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