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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.

System of a Down's John Dolmayan: 'We Are Going to Make a New Album at a Certain Point'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 20:49:40 +0000

It's been a long, long time since System of a Down have released an album … about seven-and-a-half years to be exact. Now that the band has been playing live shows again over the past couple of years, fans have been drooling for some new material, and according to drummer John Dolmayan, System of a Down "are going to make a new album at a certain point."

Chick Plays 'Toxicity' By System Of A Down On A Piano [VIDEO+POLL]

Adams — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:14:40 +0000

You know, there’s nothing like a person who can play an instrument. I for one wish I would have learned, or at the very least, been pushed in the direction of learning. I guess there’s no time like the present? You know, It’s a hell of a lot more entertaining to watch someone else play. [...]

System of a Down To Play Only 2013 U.S. Show at Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:40:06 +0000

System of a Down have just announced that their only U.S. performance in 2013 will take place at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl on July 29, so if you’re a hardcore fan, you may want to set the date, no matter where you happen to live in the States. System began teasing a mystery announcement last [...]

System of a Down Unveil First Tour Dates of 2013

Chad Childers — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 02:30:17 +0000

System of a Down fans have been patient in recent years, with the group spending a lot of time on hiatus pursuing other musical avenues. Though the band has reunited for a series of shows over the past two years, there has been no talk about future albums or dates … until now. System have revealed their first two performances of 2013, set to take place in August.

System of a Down + Deftones Tease 2012 Tour Announcement

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 11:07:53 +0000

System of a Down and Deftones are teasing what looks to be a Monday (April 23) announcement of a joint North American tour. Hot on the heels of the news that they both will be playing Heavy MTL and Heavy T.O. festivals up in Canada this summer, it looks like more dates together are in the works, as the bands used their social media and online properties to drop obvious hints.

2012′s Heavy T.O Festival Announces Headliners And Supporting Acts

Jennifer Beaudoin — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:37:44 +0000

Canada better start preparing now for the sick and twisted music festival that will be invading Toronto, Ontario on August 11 and 12 of this year. The Heavy T.O. Festival will be taking place at Toronto's Downsview Park, and will feature over a dozen metal bands from around the world. The main headliners have just been announced, as well as the confirmed opening acts thus far. Read on to find out who will be performing.

System of a Down, Alice in Chains, Slipknot, Anthrax Members + More to Rock DimeBash

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:00:50 +0000

The lineup for the second annual DimeBash has been announced. The show is a tribute to the late, great guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott, who tragically was gunned down seven years ago on Dec. 8, in Ohio while doing what he loved most: playing guitar. He was performing with his post-Pantera band Damageplan when a disturbed fan opened fire at close range and shot him.

You Pick System Of A Down's Setlist

WQBK — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:56:17 +0000

After a 6 year haitus System Of A Down is returning to tour this summer and they want know what songs you would like to hear. Pick their set list and you can win tickets to one of their shows as well as the setlist signed by the band. You get to choose 6 songs. As a reward for [...]

System Of A Down Confirm US Dates

WQBK — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 18:08:26 +0000

System of A Down US tour dates leaked about two weeks ago. Now we have confirmation that the shows will happen although slighty different than the leaked ones. Many of the shows will go on sale this weekend! 5/10/11: Edmonton, AB – Rexall Place (on-sale Sat 3/5, 10am MST) 5/12/11: Vancouver, BC – Rogers Arena [...]

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 [...]