System of a Down
System of a Down
Top Songs
| 1 | Chop Suey! | ||
| 2 | Toxicity | ||
| 3 | Aerials | ||
| 4 | B.Y.O.B.E | ||
| 5 | SugarE |
Albums
Nov 2020 • 2 songs
Nov 2005 • 12 songs
Nov 2005 • 12 songs
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Like many late-'90s metal bands, System of a Down struck a balance between '80s underground thrash metal and metallic early-'90s alternative rockers like Jane's Addiction. Their dark, neo-gothic alternative metal earned a cult following in the wake of the popularity of such like-minded bands as Korn and the Deftones. Vocalist Serj Tankian, guitarist Daron Malakian, bassist Shavo Odadjian, and drummer John Dolmayan formed System of a Down in Southern California in the mid-'90s. They quickly earned a strong following in Los Angeles, largely based on strong word of mouth. A three...