Posted by Chris Annunziata on August 7, 2020
System of a Down will forever be on hiatus so bassist Shavo Odadjian is keeping busy with his new project, North Kingsley. The band is now streaming their first single, “Like That?,” which will be off their EP, Vol.1 dropping August 14th (pre-order here). In an effort to deliver music with a visual component, Shavo mentions dropping […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on August 3, 2020
U.K.’s Download festival has revealed the lineup for the 2021 event, which will take place on June 4th-6th, 2021. KISS, Biffy Clyro, and System of a Down are set to headline the three-day event. Other artists include A Day To Remember, KoRn, Deftones, Gojira, Volbeat, Killswitch Engage, Steel Panther, Sepultura, Sleep Token, and […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on July 1, 2020
Ozzfest is going virtual. SiriusXM’s Ozzy’s Boneyard (channel 38) will be hosting a virtual “The Spirit of Ozzfest Weekend.” Premiering Friday, July 3 at 5PM ET with repeat airings through July 6, Jack Osbourne and Luc Carl will be bringing metal fans live performances, as well as exclusive stories, from Ozzfests past. The full […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on May 22, 2020
System of a Down have announced the rescheduled dates of their Los Angeles Stadium shows. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the massive shows with KoRn, Faith No More, Helmet, and Russian Circles have been pushed to May 21st and 22nd, 2021. Existing tickets will be honored for the new dates. Read the […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on May 15, 2020
System of a Down may not be releasing new music any time soon, but frontman Serj Tankian intends to fill that hole in your collection much quicker. In an interview with Spin published on Thursday (14), Tankian said that he will be releasing a rock EP later this year of songs that he originally wrote […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on May 11, 2020
After nearly eight years, Fuktronic has finally become a reality. The electronic album from System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian and Mindless Self Indulgence frontman Jimmy Urine hit digital download and streaming platforms on Friday (8). Order here. Released on Tankian’s Serjical Strike Records, Fuktronic is the soundtrack to a British Gangster film concocted […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on April 27, 2020
While System of A Down continues to not see eye to eye on creating new music, it still hasn’t stopped members from releasing new tracks. Frontman Serj Tankian has unveiled a new song, “Hayastane.” The song is meant to give people of Armenia a bit of hope during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. All proceeds from […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on April 21, 2020
In another episode of System of a Down drama, drummer John Dolmayan spoke with Dean Delray’s “Let There Be Talk” podcast and mentioned that he is “not even sure” he wants to make a new System of a Down album due to all the drama between bandmates. He added that he was one of the […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on April 16, 2020
System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan spoke with Metal Hammer about the top 10 albums that changed his life, ranging from Metallica to The Who. For each album he explains why the album was so important to him and how the connection that was established. You can view Dolmayan’s list below: Pink Floyd, The […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on April 3, 2020
System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian has teamed up with Arminian rapper Misho and Capital Cities’ Sebu Simonian for a new song, “Introvert (Call Me Crazy).” The song premiered on Billboard Thursday (April 2). “Introvert (Call Me Crazy)” is a one-off track spearheaded by Simonian that could possibly end up on his full-length solo […]
