System of a Down is an Armenian-American heavy metal band formed in Glendale, California, in 1994. It currently consists of members Serj Tankian, Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian, and John Dolmayan, who replaced original drummer Andy Khachaturian in 1997. The band achieved commercial success with the release of five studio albums, three of which debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200. System of a Down has been nominated for four Grammy Awards and their song "B.Y.O.B." won a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance in 2006. The band went on hiatus in 2006 and reunited in 2010. Other than two new songs in 2020, System of a Down has not released a full-length record since the Mezmerize and Hypnotize albums in 2005. The band has sold over 40 million records worldwide, while two of their singles "Aerials" and "Hypnotize" reached number one on Billboard's Alternative Songs chart.
Also known as | SoaD, System |
Origin | Glendale, California, U.S. |
Genres | Alternative metal, nu metal, heavy metal, hard rock, progressive metal |
Years active | 1994–2006, 2010–present |
Labels | American, Columbia |
Associated acts | Scars on Broadway |
Members | Serj Tankian, Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian, John Dolmayan |
Past members | Andy Khachaturian |
Bandcamp artist ID | systemofadown |
關於System of a Down
Their 2006 song "B.Y.O.B." won the Grammy for Best Hard Rock Performance. Their albums Toxicity, Mezmerize, and Hypnotize debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200.
System of a Down的成就
Serj Tankian and Daron Malakian first formed a band together under the name Soil. They were active from 1992 to 1994, when System of a Down formed.
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