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What is the meaning of System of a Down?
System of a down means that we’re all trapped in a down system. Literally.
Who was System of a Down?
Serj Tankian
| System of a Down | |
|---|---|
| Associated acts | Scars on Broadway |
| Website | systemofadown.com |
| Members | Serj Tankian Daron Malakian Shavo Odadjian John Dolmayan |
| Past members | Andy Khachaturian |
Where are System of a Down from?
Glendale, CA
System of a Down/Origin
When was System of a Down formed?
1994
System of a Down/Active from
Group formed in Los Angeles, CA, 1994; played at clubs such as the Roxy and the Troubador, mid-1990s; signed with American Recordings, released debut album, System of a Down, 1998; released Toxicity, 2001; released Steal This Album, 2002; released Mezmerize, 2005; released Hypnotize, 2005.
Why System of a Down broke up?
The band eventually split due to creative differences. Malakian, the second vocalist, started his own band in 2008 called Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway. The band members didn’t go for it, and unfortunately were unable to compromise at the time.
How did System of a Down form?
System of a Down began by playing the southern California rock-club circuit, and attracted a strong following. They graduated to such venues as Roxy, the Whiskey, and the Troubadour, all of which are known as Los Angeles-area hot spots for music-industry executives searching for new talent.
What is toxicity System of a Down about?
During a performance at the 2005 Download Festival, Daron Malakian said that the song was about Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), a condition that causes a person to have trouble concentrating. >>
Do System of a Down members hate each other?
“Personally and outside of the band, everybody gets along reasonably well. There is no hate for each other in SOAD. We’re like a family. “But Serj and Daron, or Shavo [Odadjian, bass] and Serj, different people in the band will have a different idea of how they want the band to move forward.
Is System of a Down getting back together?
System Of A Down: Daron Malakian (top left), Serj Tankian (top right), John Dolmayan (bottom left), Shavo Odadjian (bottom right) come together with new music for the first time in 15 years raising over $600,000 for charity.
What does “system of a down” mean?
I think its just “down with the system” shuffled around to make it un obvious. we’re all victims or products of where and what we’re born into. System of a down means that we’re all trapped in a down system. Literally. Ever wonder why nobody seems to know where they are?
Who wrote the song science by system of a down?
“Science” is a track from System Of A Down’s second album, Toxicity. The songs on the album were all co-written by Serj Tankian and guitarist Daron Malakian. Rick Rubin, who signed the band to his label in 1997, produced the album with them.
What is the meaning of system of a down’s song ‘creationism’?
In this song, System Of A Down lead singer Serj Tankian takes the voice of a mad preacher ranting about the failures of science. It’s a commentary on the evolution vs. creationism debate – science backs evolution (as does SOAD), but for many, their faith dictates that Earth and the creatures that inhabit it were created by God.
What is system of a down’s song couldn’t find anything?
Couldn’t find anything. In this song, System Of A Down lead singer Serj Tankian takes the voice of a mad preacher ranting about the failures of science.