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System of a Down

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About System of a Down

System of a Down is an Armenian-American rock band formed in 1994 in Glendale, California. The band’s original lineup included Serj Tankian, Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian, and Andy Khachaturian, who was later replaced by John Dolmayan in 1997. Their music combines elements of heavy metal, alternative rock, and Armenian musical influences. They are known for albums such as *Toxicity* (2001) and *Mezmerize* (2005), with lyrics addressing political issues, war, and social inequality

Members

  • Serj Tankian (lead vocals, keyboards)
  • Daron Malakian (vocals, guitar)
  • John Dolmayan (drums)
  • Shavo Odadjian (bass, backing vocals)
  • Andy Khachaturian (original drummer)

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