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SERJ TANKIAN On Albums That Changed His Life, Spotify And Why He Decided To Become A Musician

U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine recently spoke to singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian about the albums that changed his life, Spotify and why he decided to become a musician. Check out the question-and-answer session below. Tankian's new solo album, "Hara...
June 26, 2012
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SERJ TANKIAN Talks About Writing And Recording Process For 'Harakiri' (Video)

A two-minute video clip in which singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian talks about the writing and recording process for his new solo album, "Harakiri", can be seen below. The CD is scheduled for release on July 10 via Reprise Records/Serjical Strike. "H...
June 25, 2012
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SERJ TANKIAN Working On 'Occupied Tears' Video

Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian is working on a video for his song "Occupied Tears" with Eric Nazarian, the Armenian-American film director whose first feature film as writer-director, "The Blue Hour", was awarded four prizes in 2008: the Golden Ap...
June 20, 2012
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SERJ TANKIAN: 'Sometimes It's Better To Have A Benign Dictator Than A Dumb Democracy'

Josh Hart of GuitarWorld.com recently conducted an interview with SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: Since your last proper solo outing, 2010's "Imperfect Harmonies",...
June 19, 2012
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Discusses KNOTFEST, 'Antennas to Hell' In New Audio Interview

Tommy Carroll of the South Bend, Indiana radio station 103.9 The Bear recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan. You can now listen to the chat below. SLIPKNOT began its return last summer with a European tour, continued it earlier this year with...
June 16, 2012
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SERJ TANKIAN: 'Harakiri' Cover Art Timelapse Video

A one-minute timelapse video showing how the cover art came to life for singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian's new album, "Harakiri", can be seen below. "Harakiri" scheduled for release on July 10 via Reprise Records/Serjical Strike. "Harakiri", a Japan...
June 12, 2012
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Talks 'Knotfest' In New Interview

SLIPKNOT percusionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan spoke to the Roadrunner Records web site Friday evening about how the band's two-day, two-state festival, Knotfest, came together. The question-and-answer session follows below. Q: How long has this been in the works, and how did it finally come together...
June 9, 2012
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SERJ TANKIAN: Official 'Cornucopia' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "Cornucopia", a brand new song from singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian, can be seen below. The track, whcih is also available for free download at SerjTankian.com (e-mail sign-up required),comes off Serj's new studio albu...
June 6, 2012
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SLIPKNOT: Fourth 'Antennas To Hell' Teaser Clip

The fourth in a series of teaser clips for the forthcoming SLIPKNOT greatest-hits album, "Antennas To Hell", can be seen below. The latest clip focuses on the band's percussionist Chris Fehn . "Antennas To Hell" is scheduled for release on July 17 via Roadrunner Records. There is no word yet on whic...
June 5, 2012
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SERJ TANKIAN: New Song Available For Free Download

"Cornucopia", a brand new song from singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian, is available for free download at SerjTankian.com (e-mail sign-up required). The track comes off Serj's new studio album, "Harakiri", which will be released July 10 on Reprise Rec...
June 5, 2012
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SLIPKNOT's 'Knotfest' To Include Circus Big-Top Tents, Pillars Of Fire, Amusement Park Rides

Step into an apocalyptic underworld where firebreathers, nightmarish creatures on stilts, fire and percussive light, and stunning visuals set the stage for an intoxicating and unforgettably sinister concert experience. The first-ever Knotfest — an extraordinary two-day metal and hard rock destinatio...
June 4, 2012
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SLIPKNOT To Headline 'Knotfest' In August

According to Ticketmaster.com, SLIPKNOT will headline the inaugural installment of their own festival, Knotfest, on Friday, August 17 at Mid America Motorplex in Pacific Junction, Iowa. Scheduled performers: SLIPKNOT DEFTONES LAMB OF GOD DETHKLOK SERJ TANKIAN THE URGE PRONG Tickets go on sale on Fri...
June 2, 2012
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SERJ TANKIAN And PERRY FARRELL Show Up In New 'Funny Or Die' Clip

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian and JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell both make appearances in a new video from the team at Funny Or Die. The clip is a fake commercial for a fictional reality show called "U B Da Judge", where celebrities compete to be the...
May 31, 2012
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SERJ TANKIAN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Figure It Out' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for "Figure It Out", the new single from singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian, can be seen below. The song comes off Serj's new studio album, "Harakiri", which will be released July 10 on Reprise Records/Se...
May 30, 2012
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SERJ TANKIAN: 'Figure It Out' Video Released

"Figure It Out", the new video from singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian, can be seen below. The song is the first single from Serj's new studio album, "Harakiri", which will be released July 10 on Reprise Records/Serjical Strike. "Harakiri", a Japanese...
May 24, 2012