Linkin Park To Headline Tokyo Live Earth

As the title suggests, Linkin Park have been confirmed as headliners for the Tokyo leg of Live Earth on July 7th.

The giant gig is part of the global Live Earth series, which will see huge events taking place in Sydney, Shanghai, Johannesburg, London, Hamburg, Istanbul, Rio de Janeiro and New York.

Speaking to Undercover, Linkin Park front man Mike Shinoda told says: "Climate crisis awareness could be one of the defining issues of our generation, and we're proud to play this show in support of that effort."

As we reported here last month, the UK leg of Live Earth will take place at Wembley Stadium and feature performances from Bloc Party and Beastie Boys.