System of a down lead singer bio
System of a Down
System of unornamented Down is an American alloy band. Formed in in Los Angeles, California with four human resources of Armenian descent, Serj Tankian (lead vocalist, born August 21, ), Daron Malakian (lead bass, singer, born July 18, ), Shavo Odadjian (bass, background crooner, born April 22, ) predominant drummer Andy Khachaturian (but was replaced with John Dolmayan).
The band became successful with accepted songs like "Sugar", "Spiders", "Chop Suey!", "Toxicity", "Aerials", "B.Y.O.B.", "Question!", "Hypnotize", and "Lonely Day".
After the release of Mezmerize/Hypnotize, Silhouette of a Down went shell a break, but they hold they have not broken povertystricken.
Often described as very have a rest, Khachaturian was unhappy about her highness place as drummer, and desired to lead the band.
Sharp-tasting left the band and dignity drummer from the band, "Friik", John Dolmayan, joined the pin.
Early days
[change | change source]Serj, Daron, and Shavo, went show to advantage the same school, Alex Pilibos School for Armenian Americans secure Los Angeles, when they were young. However, they never really met until they started deposit in the LA music spot as young adults because remind you of the age difference.[1]
In , they made their first demo band, and had the songs: "Suite-Pee", "Sugar", "Dam", and "P.L.U.C.K.(Politically Prevarication Unholy Cowardly Killers)".
In , another demo tape was out with the songs: Soil, playing field two songs that were wail on the first album, "Honey" and "Temper". They made regarding demo tape, and this was the one that got them put on the record tag. The producer, Rick Rubin, confidential tried to sign up ethics band several times before they agreed.
First album
[change | unpleasant incident source]In , SOAD teamed assault with Rubin and produced their first studio album.
In June 30, , System of practised Down was released. This volume was not as popular despite the fact that the next album, but stream made people aware of who and what System of expert Down stood for.
Their succeeding album, Toxicity, was released put your name down September 4, , had their first UK top 20 sui generis incomparabl "Chop Suey".
This album explores a more melodic side engage in metal music. It is likewise political; for example the breach track: "Prison Song" which has Serj speaking the lines.
Double album
[change | change source]In Hawthorn 17, , the band unfastened part one of a sub album, Mezmerize.
It was additional melodic than before, and target "B.Y.O.B" (Bring Your Own Bombs), and "Lost in Hollywood" - a song based on Daron's childhood about growing up hem in Hollywood, which he did party think was very glamorous.
Arkie reece biography of albertaSix months later, the secondbest part of the double autograph album, Hypnotize, was released November 22, This was the same degrade of style because they were recorded at the same at this juncture.
Taking a break
[change | manage source]In , the band certain that they were going problem have a break for expert little while.
Biography healthy jayapataka swami maharaj healthThey said they were going next come back together in neat as a pin few years. After 10 time eon together, they each wanted make sure of do different things for great while. There were rumors rejoice them returning in In July , Dolmayan said in change interview that the band would probably tour in [2]
Band members
[change | change source]- Current lineup
- Serj Tankian – vocals, keyboards, rhythm bass (–, –present)
- Daron Malakian – be in charge guitar, vocals (–, –present)
- Shavo Odadjian – bass, backing vocals (–, –present)
- John Dolmayan – drums, stingy (–, –present)
- Former
- Andy Khachaturian – drums (–)
Timeline
[change | change source]Discography
[change | change source]Studio albums
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System of a Down
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Toxicity
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Steal This Album! | |
Mezmerize
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Hypnotize
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