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Daron Malakian Scars On Broadway
System Of A Down’s Daron Malakian has some thoughts on being lumped in with the 90s nu metal scene

By Metal Hammer Published

Scars On Broadway/System Of A Down guitarist Daron Malakian is interviewed in the brand new issue of Metal Hammer

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Daron Malakian performing onstage with System Of A Down in 2022
Daron Malakian admits System Of A Down’s hiatus was “difficult”

By Matt Mills Published

The guitarist/vocalist reveals he struggled when the nu metal-era juggernauts went their separate ways in 2006

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Shavo Odadjian live 2025
"Korn got ripped off a lot." Shavo on System Of A Down, nu metal, deathcore and more

By Matt Mills Published

Shavo Odadjian is back in the metal world after 20 years with Seven Hours After Violet - but how will he fare against reader questions?

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Daron Malakian plays at the BMO stadium
Watch video for new Scars On Broadway track Killing Spree

By Stef Lach Published

Daron Malakian and Scars On Broadway are back with new album Addicted To The Violence due in July

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Serj Tankian and Shavo from System Of A Down share a word on stage in 2002
System Of A Down's Shavo Odadjian on the Serj Tankian lyrics that confused him the most

By Merlin Alderslade Published

Even System Of A Down's own bassist has raised his eyebrows at some of Serj's unusual lyrics

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An aerial shot of a huge crowd with dozens of bright red flares dotted around the venue
Have you seen all this crazy footage from System Of A Down's South American tour?!

By Merlin Alderslade Published

Flares, arena-sized circle pits and some of the most passionate singalongs you will ever hear

Concerts & Shows
Shavo Odadjian performing live in 2018 and Brent Hinds performing live in 2024
System Of A Down’s Shavo Odadjian: “I never knocked out Brent Hinds”

By Matt Mills Published

System Of A Down’s bassist dispels the widely circulated story that he punched Mastodon’s ex-guitarist/vocalist after an awards ceremony in 2007

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Shavo Odadjian onstage with System Of A Down in 2017 and Korn singer Jonathan Davis performing live in 2018
Why System Of A Down bassist scrapped a collaboration with Korn’s Jonathan Davis

By Matt Mills Published

Korn’s frontman was supposed to show up on the new album by Shavo Odadjian’s Seven Hours After Violet project but never appeared

Bands & Artists
Slash, Tom Morello and Shavo Odadjian performing together onstage in 2025
Watch Tom Morello cover AC/DC with Slash and System Of A Down’s Shavo Odadjian at California wildfire benefit shows

By Matt Mills Published

The Rage Against The Machine guitarist held two star-studded charity gigs earlier this month

Concerts & Shows
Polyphia guitarist Tim Henson performing live in 2023
Polyphia are making a “heavy” new album with System Of A Down and Babymetal

By Matt Mills Published

Expect big riffs and even bigger names on the next Polyphia album

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