SYSTEM OF A DOWN To Perform At MTV EUROPE MUSIC AWARDS
October 14, 2005SYSTEM OF A DOWN have been confirmed as one of the performers at the MTV Europe Music Awards, set to be held on November 3 at the Atlantic Pavilion in Lisbon, Portugal. They will join AKON, COLDPLAY, FOO FIGHTERS, GREEN DAY, ROBBIE WILLIAMS and THE BLACK EYED PEAS at the live ceremony, to be hosted by the Sacha Baron Cohen character "Borat." All MTV Europe Music Awards categories will be voted for online by MTV's audiences, apart from "Best Video" and the "Free Your Mind" award, which will be chosen by MTV. Additionally, viewers can vote for the "Best Song" category via WAP.
For more information, and to vote, go to www.mtvema.com.
In other news, SYSTEM OF A DOWN's e-card for their upcoming album, "Hypnotize", can be accessed at this location. It features an exclusive sneak peek at the "Hypnotize" DualDisc, the first single, "Hypnotize", a "Downloads" page that features new buddy icons, wall papers, a screensaver along with a send-to-a-friend and IM-to-a-friend feature.
As previously reported, American Recordings/Columbia will release two versions of "Hypnotize", SYSTEM OF A DOWN's fifth studio album, on November 22. Both the CD and DualDisc versions feature 12 new songs as well as artwork by Vartan Malakian, father of SYSTEM OF A DOWN's guitarist/singer Daron. The packaging for "Hypnotize" is specially designed to physically join "Mezmerize" and "Hypnotize" together, forming one unified product with continuous artwork. Additionally, the DualDisc edition will contain exclusive behind-the-scenes footage showing the making of both records.
SYSTEM OF A DOWN filmed performance footage for their video for "Hypnotize"'s title track on September 28 at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI.
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