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SERJ TANKIAN's 'Prometheus Bound' Musical Premiering Today

SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian spoke to Dave Wedge of BostonHerald.com about Serj's latest project — composing the score for American Repertory Theater's interpretation of the ancient Greek tragedy "Prometheus Bound" in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Inspired by the immortal Aeschylus tale, the r...

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SERJ TANKIAN: 'Imperfect Remixes' EP Details Revealed

Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, political activist and SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian is set to release the digital-only "Imperfect Remixes" EP on March 1 via Serjical Strike/Reprise Records. The lead single, "Goodbye - Gate 21", is a new remix and features Tom Morello (RAGE AGAIN...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Completes First Rehearsal In Five Years

According to SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian, the band completed its "first rehearsal in five years" on Tuesday, February 8. Writing on his Twitter profile, Shavo went on to call the experience "amazing," before adding, "I love my band." SYSTEM OF A DOWN officially announced its return on No...

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SERJ TANKIAN To Release 'Imperfect Remixes' EP; Artwork Unveiled

SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian has announced plans to release the "Imperfect Remixes" EP, a collection remixes of select cuts from his 2010 album, "Imperfect Harmonies". The cover artwork for the effort was created by Patrick Call and can be viewed below. "Imperfect Harmonies" sold 10,200 co...

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SERJ TANKIAN, MIKE PATTON, IGGY POP Featured On New PRAXIS Album

On February 8, the eclectic, experimental hard rock project PRAXIS will release the latest creation, a bone-crunching new album titled "Profanation: Preparation For A Coming Darkness". The new album finds the trio once again collaborating with various musicians, this time with the spotlight clearly...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist Gambling In Las Vegas Before Announcing Reunion (Photos)

According to the Las Vegas Sun, bassist Shavo Odadjian of SYSTEM OF A DOWN enjoyed a night of gambling at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada this past Saturday — just one day before his band officially announced that it was reuniting for a series of European gigs next June. Check out photos .....

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: Reunion/Comeback Tour Dates Officially Announced

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively predicted on November 18 and again on November 24, SYSTEM OF A DOWN has finally made its reunion/comeback tour plans official. The band's statement reads as follows: "We are excited to announce that SYSTEM will be playing some dates together in 2011. We also want to t...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Comeback Tour Announcement Expected On Monday

SYSTEM OF A DOWN's much-rumored comeback/reunion tour is expected to be announced on Monday, November 29, along with details of several European festival appearances in 2011, including the U.K.'s Download. When asked by a fan via Twitter if there is any truth to reports that SYSTEM OF A DOWN will pl...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Planning Comeback Tour In 2011

According to the official blog of Francis Zégut, host of the show "Pop Rock Station" on the French radio station RTL2, SYSTEM OF A DOWN will perform at the Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy in Paris, France on June 6, 2011. This is expected to be one of many gigs the reunited band ...

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer's Resiliency Radio Episodes Available For Listening

Last week, DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen and his wife Lauren Monroe hosted episode 9 of Resiliency Radio on BlogTalkRadio, with special guest Wynonna Judd. If you missed it, you can catch up and listen on demand below. With the end of this season, all episodes are now available for listening. Head...

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FAIR TO MIDLAND Signs Worldwide Deal With EONE MUSIC

Texas natives FAIR TO MIDLAND have signed a worldwide deal with eOne Music. The band's new album will be produced by Joe Barresi (TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONEAGE, COHEED AND CAMBRIA) and is is scheduled for a spring 2011 release. "I've been looking forward to working with these guys for quite sometime....

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SERJ TANKIAN Interviewed By NIKKI SIXX (Audio)

Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and political activist Serj Tankian was interviewed on a recent edition of "Sixx Sense", the new national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the 21-minute chat below. "Imperfect Harmonies", the new album from Serj...

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SERJ TANKIAN: 'People Should Support Artists Financially So Artists Continue What They Do Best'

EspyRock recently conducted an interview with singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and political activist Serj Tankian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. EspyRock: With it being almost three years since the release of "Elect The Dead", do you feel that you have established yours...

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SERJ TANKIAN's 'Imperfect Harmonies' Cracks U.S. Top 40

"Imperfect Harmonies", the new album from singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and political activist Serj Tankian, sold 10,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 35 on The Billboard 200 chart. Tankian's solo debut, "Elect the Dead", opened with 66...

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SERJ TANKIAN Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and political activist Serj Tankian took part in a live online video chat via Ustream on Monday, September 20. You can now watch the 25-minute question-and-answer session below. Tankian will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host...