![]() “‘Pictureboard’ in particular is a real gem: It’s a song that the fans have known by name for 20 years but have never heard until now.” “We found all these versions of songs people hadn’t really heard, and a couple of tracks that we knew existed that fans had never heard, notably ‘She Couldn’t’ and ‘Pictureboard,'” he says. The new things are like a document of the band’s early years. “The idea of this boxed set came along with a lot of bonus things, giving people something new, all along the coattails of what the first album really meant.” That team includes “people at the label, our management and family members who collected videotapes, flyers or old photos,” Hahn says. Shinoda and Hahn both credit the band’s extended family for doing the bulk of the work, which led to many surprises and memories for the band members. ![]() So what changed their minds? For both it was the treasure trove of material that was uncovered for the five-CD/three-LP/five-DVD package, which comes with an 80-page book, several pieces of art and a reproduction of their “Street Team Sampler” cassette. “Like, why put the same thing out again if people know how to get it already?'” “We always haven’t been fans of greatest hits records,” he says. ![]()
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