Who Charted? Linkin Park's 'Living Things' Notches a Victory for Rock
July 5, 2012 First! For the first time in a while, there was an actual horse race for No. 1 on the Billboard 200 this week. Linkin Park sold 223,000 copies of Living Things per Nielsen SoundScan — just 1,000 copies more than Maroon 5 sold of Overexposed — giving the band a very narrow victory and its fifth No. 1 album since 2000. Billboard tells us that's more than any other band. …
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