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System of a Down Bassist Shavo Odadjian Calls Out Singer Serj Tankian

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:28:05 +0000

In a series of Facebook posts that went up today (May 20), System of a Down bassist Shavo Odadjian opened a huge can of worms in a very public way. According to a number of posts on Odadjian's official fan page -- on which the bassist does post regularly -- he accuses System vocalist Serj Tankian of holding the band back.

Serj Tankian, Devin Townsend, Ihsahn + More Team Up For Nelson Mandela Tribute Song

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 01 May 2013 03:00:35 +0000

Musical chameleons Serj Tankian, Devin Townsend, Ihsahn (ex-Emperor) and Ray Holroyd (12 Ton Method) have joined forces to create a track dedicated to iconic South African revolutionary and the country’s former president, Nelson Mandela. The musicians have come together under the umbrella of non-profit record label Revolution Harmony, which was started by Holroyd, to record [...]

Serj Tankian Announces 'Orca' and 'Jazz-iz-Christ' Album Release Dates + Orchestral Tour

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:41:35 +0000

System of a Down singer and sonic chameleon Serj Tankian has announced 2013 release dates for two of his experimental projects. Along with Tankian's orchestral 'Orca' project and 'Jazz-iz-Christ' project seeing June 25 and July 23 releases, respectively, Tankian has announced new tour dates with his traveling symphony.

Serj Tankian Contributes to Rapper Tech N9ne's New Album 'Something Else'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 03:55:08 +0000

System of a Down singer and solo artist Serj Tankian has collaborated with rapper Tech N9ne on the hip-hop artist's fourteenth studio album, 'Something Else.' The track listing hasn't been fully revealed for 'Something Else' quite yet, but it has been revealed that Tankian will appear on the upcoming album's opening track.

David Draiman's Device Secure Geezer Butler, Serj Tankian, M. Shadows + More for Debut Album

Chad Childers — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:16:50 +0000

There's been a lot of anticipation for Device, the new project from Disturbed's David Draiman, over the past year. But now the biggest update yet comes with Draiman confirming an all-star lineup of musicians for the album, as well as details on the disc's first single and a tentative release date.

Serj Tankian Shows His Eclectic Record-Buying Tastes in New Video

Chad Childers — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:30:36 +0000

Serj Tankian is a man of many musical tastes as showcased on his eclectic variety of albums over the last decade, so a trip to the record store with the singer provides insight into where his many influences lie. In a new video shot for Amoeba Records’ ‘What in My Bag?’ series, Tankian takes a [...]

Serj Tankian Talks System of a Down's Return and Summer Tour With Deftones

Spencer Kaufman — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 23:41:05 +0000

System of a Down kicked off a brief North American summer tour with Deftones last night (Aug. 2) in Camden, N.J. We recently caught up with System singer Serj Tankian to discuss his new solo album ‘Harakiri,’ but we were also able to squeeze in a few questions about System of a Down. Check out our quick Q&A with Tankian concerning the latest on System of a Down below:

Serj Tankian's 'Harakiri' Released; Title Track Music Video Goes Public

Jennifer Beaudoin — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 15:58:02 +0000

The third solo album by Serj Tankian was released yesterday, and the music video for the title track Harakiri has been revealed as well. For the past few months details about the album have been made public here and there and now all the secrets and surprises are out. Watch the video below.

Serj Tankian Unveils Music From His Various Solo Projects

Chad Childers — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 11:41:16 +0000

System of a Down singer Serj Tankian has not only been busy wrapping up his latest solo album, ‘Harakiri,’ but he’s also got three other projects in the works, as well. Now fans can hear the diversity of the music that he’s been working on with a handful of newly posted tracks.

Serj Tankian Releases Lyric Video for 'Cornucopia' Off Upcoming Album [VIDEO]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:59:52 +0000

The quite unique and multi-talented Serj Tankian is just over a month away from releasing his third solo studio album "Harakiri" and so far the artwork, track list and first single with corresponding video have been revealed. Today, the second lyric video has been made public and can be seen after the jump.

Serj Tankian and Smile Empty Soul Release New Music [VIDEOS]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Fri, 25 May 2012 01:24:46 +0000

We all love new music, especially when it comes from our favorite bands and more especially when it's been awhile since their latest work; Serj Tankian and Smile Empty Soul both released videos for their new songs today and they can be seen after the jump.

Serj Tankian's New Solo Album Details

Jennifer Beaudoin — Thu, 03 May 2012 14:49:59 +0000

The third solo album from the multi-talented Serj Tankian (best known for him time as front man in System of a Down) hits stores on July 10, and all the details have been released. Harakiri will follow 2010's Imperfect Harmonies and 2007's Elect the Dead.

System Of A Down Leaked Tour Dates

WQBK — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:01:35 +0000

System Of A Down announced they were reuniting this year, and have already scheduled some dates in Europe. Will they be making stops in the states? Here are some insider intel with dates the band is planning. This comes from a reliable source and I’m sure that once these dates are out there, they will be [...]