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System of a Down is an Armenian-American metal band known for blending alternative metal, hard rock, and political lyrics into a distinct sound. Fronted by Serj Tankian, the band gained international fame with landmark albums like Toxicity and Mezmerize, making them a staple of 2000s rock and metal playlists.
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System of a Down formed in 1994 in Glendale, California, with founding members Serj Tankian, Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian, and John Dolmayan.
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Q:What are System of a Down's major album titles and years?
A:Notable albums: 1998 debut, 2001 Toxicity, 2005 Mezmerize and Hypnotize.
Their discography includes influential albums: a 1998 self-titled debut, 2001's Toxicity, and 2005's paired Mezmerize and Hypnotize, showcasing evolving songwriting.
Q:Who are the members and what are their roles?
A:Serj Tankian, Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian, John Dolmayan.
Serj leads vocals and keyboards, Daron plays guitar and sings, Shavo is bassist and backing vocals, John is the drummer, forming a tight creative unit.
System of a Down Fact Sheet
Inception

Formed in Glendale, California in February 1, 1995.

Former NamesSoil
MembersSerj Tankian, Shavo Odadjian, Daron Malakian, John Dolmayan, Ontronik Khachaturian
Top Albums

Toxicity (2001), Mezmerize (2005), Hypnotize (2005), Steal This Album! (2002), System of a Down (1998).

Top Songs

Chop Suey! (2001), Toxicity (2001), Lonely Day (2005), Aerials (2001), B.Y.O.B. (2005), Sugar (1995), Soldier Side, Violent Pornography (2005), Hypnotize (2005), ATWA (2001).

Grammys

1 won and 4 nominated.

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