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SERJ TANKIAN Says BERNIE SANDERS Is 'The Most Human' Of Current Presidential Candidates

SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian, who has often taken the role as a political activist in addition to his many musical endeavors, has weighed in on the 2016 presidential election. He told Billboard.com: "When you have TV personalities running for office, then it becomes a bit surreal, doesn't...
April 9, 2016
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DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN Rules Out Doing Another DEVICE Album

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman has ruled out doing any more albums with his industrial-flavored side project DEVICE, which released one CD in 2013 while DISTURBED was on hiatus. Asked by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks if DEVICE was over, Draiman said...
March 4, 2016
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DISTURBED Singer DAVID DRAIMAN's DEVICE Project Wasn't Given Its 'Due Time,' Says Guitarist VIRUS

Guitarist Andre "Virus" Karkos says that DEVICE wasn't given "the proper time and attention" it needed to grow into a successful band when DISTURBED frontman David Draiman abruptly pulled the plug on the project just before it was scheduled to embark on a major tour. David launched DEVICE in 2012 wi...
October 16, 2015
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire Armenia Concert

Professionally filmed video footage of SYSTEM OF A DOWN's first-ever concert in Armenia, which took place earlier today (Thursday, April 23),can be seen below. The concert marked the culmination of SYSTEM OF A DOWN's "Wake Up The Souls" tour, a global trek to commemorate the 100th anniversary of th...
April 23, 2015
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EXODUS's STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Is Standing Up For Animal Rights (Video)

During a recent interview with Animals Australia Unleashed, vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza of San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS has some sound advice for any one looking to get a pet. Check out the clip below. Animals Australia Unleashed was created in response to an obvious need. Our planet is...
April 23, 2015
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Teaming With ROLLING STONE To Live Stream Tomorrow's Concert From Armenia

SYSTEM OF A DOWN is teaming with Rolling Stone to live-stream the band's first-ever concert from Armenia. The show can be seen at RollingStone.com tomorrow, April 23, at 9:30 a.m. PST / 12:30 p.m. EST. The concert marks the culmination of SYSTEM OF A DOWN's "Wake Up The Souls" tour, a global trek .....
April 22, 2015
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Video: SYSTEM OF A DOWN Performs In Amsterdam

Fan-filmed video footage of SYSTEM OF A DOWN's April 17 concert at Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, The Netherlands can be seen below. In a recent interview with SPIN.com, SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian was asked about the status of the band's long-awaited new studio album. He responded: "There is a...
April 19, 2015
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN's SERJ TANKIAN Pens New Song For Armenian Genocide Anniversary

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian has co-written with John Psathas a new song called "100 Years" to commemorate the centennial of the Armenian genocide perpetrated during World War One by Turkey's Ottoman Empire. Tankian, who is of Armenian descent, said about the...
April 16, 2015
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN's SERJ TANKIAN: 'We Don't Have A Set Timeline' For Next Studio Album

In a brand new interview with SPIN.com, SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian was asked about the status of the band's long-awaited new studio album. He responded: "There is an openness to working together again when we all have material that is mutually accepted. We don't have a set timeline or an...
April 14, 2015
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SHAVO ODADJIAN Says SYSTEM OF A DOWN Has Already Written Some New Songs

SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian says that the band has already worked on its first new music in a decade, with plans to enter the studio in the coming months to record a full-length album. Asked by John Golden of Madcap Music Review at this past January's NAMM show in Anaheim, ...
March 25, 2015
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'Immortal Randy Rhoads - The Ultimate Tribute' Album Available For Streaming In its Entirety

One of the most venerated guitarists ever to grace hard rock music, the late, great Randy Rhoads — best known for his work with OZZY OSBOURNE and QUIET RIOT — will be celebrated in the truest of fashions with the release of "Immortal Randy Rhoads - The Ultimate Tribute" on March 3 via UDR Music. ...
March 2, 2015
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN's SHAVO ODADJIAN Would 'Take Bullets For Any One Of' His Bandmates

SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian has confirmed that the band is planning to release new material either later this year or in 2016. He told BackstageAxxess.com at last month's NAMM show in Anaheim, California: "We're always working. [But] I don't wanna give you a time [frame for the release o...
February 10, 2015
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CHUCK BILLY, ALEXI LAIHO, RUDY SARZO, VINNY APPICE Cover OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Mr. Crowley' (Audio)

One of the most venerated guitarists ever to grace hard rock music, the late, great Randy Rhoads — best known for his work with OZZY OSBOURNE and QUIET RIOT — will be celebrated in the truest of fashions with the release of "Immortal Randy Rhoads - The Ultimate Tribute" on March 3, 2015 via UDR ...
February 4, 2015
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SERJ TANKIAN, TOM MORELLO, RUDY SARZO, VINNY APPICE Cover OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Crazy Train' (Audio)

One of the most venerated guitarists ever to grace hard rock music, the late, great Randy Rhoads — best known for his work with OZZY OSBOURNE and QUIET RIOT — will be celebrated in the truest of fashions with the release of "Immortal Randy Rhoads - The Ultimate Tribute" on March 3, 2015 via UDR ...
January 21, 2015
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'Immortal Randy Rhoads - The Ultimate Tribute': Trailer, EPK Available

One of the most venerated guitarists ever to grace hard rock music, the late, great Randy Rhoads — best known for his work with OZZY OSBOURNE and QUIET RIOT — will be celebrated in the truest of fashions with the release of "Immortal Randy Rhoads - The Ultimate Tribute" on March 3, 2015 via UDR ...
January 15, 2015