The song that was too catchy for System of a Down to release: “Very old Motown”

System of a Down produced some of the most commercially viable hard rock tunes over their recording career, though they weren ...
Metal Injection

Serj Tankian To Reappropriate Songs He Wrote for SYSTEM OF A DOWN For New Solo Album

So it's officially official at this point that new System of A Down won't happen for a long time. While there was some hope last year, guitarist Daron Malakian said recently that creative differences ...
Metal Injection

SYSTEM OF A DOWN Insist They Are Not Moving On Without Frontman Serj Tankian

Yesterday, System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian made some pretty stupid comments about going on without lead singer Serj Tankian that didn't sit too well with the band. Not smart, Shavo. Especially ...
Rolling Stone

Serj Tankian Describes Telling System of a Down to Find a New Singer

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. When the band reconvened in 2010, Tankian proposed a four ...
KPBS

System of a Down's Serj Tankian on his memoir, why a new album hasn't come since 2005

The sound of protest music used to be the gentle plucking of Bob Dylan's guitar or the smooth grooves of Marvin Gaye. But at the end of the 1990s, there was a more insistent voice, screaming through a ...
People

Serj Tankian Says Collab with System of a Down Drummer John Dolmayan Is 'Like This Connection to the Past' (Exclusive)

Tankian and Dolmayan joined forces to release "Cartoon Buyer," a shelved track from System of a Down's early work together Serj Tankian is bringing the thunder on his new EP, FOUNDATIONS. In the time ...