Tag Archives: Serj Tankian

Serj Tankian releases “Entitled” and “Film Piano” from “Illuminate” as part of the “Cinematique” Collection

Posted by on July 27, 2021

  Serj Tankian reached heights of fame as the lead singer of the heavy metal band System of a Down. But now the singer, songwriter, composer, visual artist, activist has built quite the solo career for himself. Creating on many levels, Tankian has released “Entitled,” and “Film Piano” off of the album Illuminate from his […]

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Serj Tankian of SOAD releases videos from “Cool Gardens Poetry Suite”

Posted by on July 9, 2021

  System of a Down’s Serj Tankian has released four videos representing his “Cool Gardens Poetry Suite” collection. In it, Tankian recites poetry from his 2001 book of poetry entitled “Cool Gardens.” The frontman has added a cinematic score to each of the four readings. Tankian commented on the collection, “Cool Gardens Poetry Suite animates […]

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System of a Down’s Serj Tankian unveils “Disarming Time A Modern Piano Concerto”

Posted by on June 18, 2021

  You have no doubt read about Serj Tankian and his 24 minute modern piano concerto. We showed you his first look video here. Well, “Disarming Time” has dropped and can be heard in its entirety, with amazing visuals, down below! Along with the release, Tankian has foretold of a spoken word version of his […]

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Serj Tankian to release ‘Disarming Time, a Modern Piano Concerto’ on Friday

Posted by on June 14, 2021

  Serj Tankian is perhaps best known for his role as the frontman of heavy metal act System of a Down, but he has proven himself to be so much more. The singer, poet, writer, painter, songwriter, activist, film producer, and composer keeps himself quite busy while sharing his many talents with those who care […]

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Metal By Numbers 5/12: Gojira grab the number one spot

Posted by on May 12, 2021

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. Gojira is one of the biggest acts in metal today and their new album was highly anticipated. That said, I’m not sure people expected the band to chart at number one based on […]

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Serj Tankian shares “Rumi” video

Posted by on April 30, 2021

  Serj Tankian has shared a Craig Ray-directed and produced video for his emotional track “Rumi,” which is a tribute to both his six-year-old son of the same name, and the 13th century Sufi poet. The track is taken from Tankian’s new EP, Elasticity, which is out now.   Tankian comments: “Lyrical specificity in music […]

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Serj Tankian reveals “Your Mom” lyric video

Posted by on April 16, 2021

  Serj Tankian recently released his EP, Elasticity and has now shared a lyric video for “Your Mom.” The animation was handled by director David Bradford, who has previously worked with Serj and System of a Down. Bradford provided an explanation for the concept of the video: “As I listened to the beginning of the song, […]

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Metal By Numbers 4/1: Trailing behind Lana Del Rey

Posted by on April 1, 2021

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. What? No, of course I’m not going to do some half-assed April Fools joke with the charts. Do you really think I would do something like that? I know how annoyed people get when […]

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Serj Tankian unveils “Electric Yerevan” video

Posted by on March 19, 2021

  Serj Tankian’s EP, Elasticity, has finally arrived! The EP features songs the singer has originally planned for a new System Of A Down album but, due to the ongoing creative differences, he decided to release it under his own moniker. To celebrate the EP’s arrival, Tankian has unveiled a music video for the song […]

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New & Noteworthy: March 19th, 2021 – New Relasticity

Posted by on March 19, 2021

  New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features a new solo release from SOAD’s Serj Tankian, Erra, a live release from Devin Townsend, and more! For last week’s releases you can read the previous New & Noteworthy, and […]

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