A popular metal band from California, System Of A Down consists of Serj Tankian (vocals, keyboards), John Dolmayan (drums), Daron Malakian (guitar, vocals) and Shavo Odadjian (bass). The band hit it big in 2001 with the hit songs "Toxicity" and "Aerials" off of the album "Toxicity." Their other albums include "System of a Down" (1998), "Steal This Album!" (2002), "Mezmerize" (2005) and "Hypnotize" (2005).
For the remainder of the semester, The Playlist will be counting down the 10 most important artists of this decade - artists that have had a serious impact on music as we know it. System of a Down was a rare breed. They were an integral part of the popularization of metal in the early half of this decade, that also brought their own distinct, odd brand of the genre that was both cultured and ...
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All four members are of Armenian ancestry, and many of their songs are about political and social issues.
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