System of a Down is tagged as: metal, alternative metal, rock, nu metal, alternative System of a Down is an American alternative metal band, formed in 1994 from Los Angeles, California. All four members are of Armenian descent, and are widely known for their outspoken views expressed in many of their songs confronting the Armenian Genocide of 1915 by the Ottoman Empire and the ongoing War on Terror by the US government. The band consists of Serj Tankian (vocals), Daron Malakian (vocals, guitar), Shavo Odadjian (bass, vocals) and John Dolmayan (drums).|System of a Down has achieved commercial success with five albums, and many singles such as their breakout hit “Chop Suey!” “Toxicity,” “Aerials,” “B.Y.O.B.,” “Question!” “Hypnotize,” and “Lonely Day.” Their works have earned them one Grammy Award amongst three nominations. System of a Down went on hiatus in 2006, with Serj Tankian pursuing a solo career and Daron Malakian and John Dolmayan forming Scars on Broadway. Shavo joined together with RZA from the Wu-Tang clan to form Hip-Hop group achozen. They hope to release their album towards the end of 2009. System of a Down is a part of the Axis of Justice, a non-profit organization formed by band member Serj Tankian (along with Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine), dedicate... Read More About System of a Down Biography... Send System of a Down ringtones to your cell |
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