System Of A Down had yet to make their breakthrough – but guitarist Malakian was thrust onto the stage with metal royalty ...

In a move that left fans questioning the system, System of a Down‘s iconic 2001 album Toxicity mysteriously disappeared from Spotify on April 30th. While chart-toppers like ‘Chop Suey!’, ‘Toxicity’, ...

Julien Baker teamed up with Jasmine.4.t for a rendition of System of a Down‘s 2001 single “Toxicity” at SXSW. Baker joined the British musician and her band for a raucous take on the hard rock track ...

System of a Down have never shied away from dealing with serious topics and on their second album Toxicity, which came out just one week prior to September 11, 2001, the group tackled many different ...

This is, for better or worse, what America was listening to when the planes hit the twin towers on Sept. 11. "Toxicity" was the No. 1 album in the country that week. The fact that such a discomforting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a music journalist from New York City, living in Nashville. In Serj Tankian’s new memoir, Down With The System (out now), the ...

American heavy metal band System of a Down released “Chop Suey” on their 2001 album Toxicity. The album’s opener quickly became one of the band’s most iconic songs. The driving rock song about ...