Serj Tankian

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Serj Tankian
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

Serj Tankian made his first foray into public life as the idiosyncratic lead singer of the late ‘90s metal band System Of A Down. After releasing five platinum-selling albums with the band, and establishing himself as one of modern-day music’s most outspoken human-rights activist ...  Show more

Serj Tankian: System of a Down frontman on activism and music
The Interview

Serj Tankian is the frontman of world-renowned rock band System of a Down, but is also an arch advocate for his family’s homeland, Armenia. His passionate views on genocide, war and corrupt governance have won him millions of fans and numerous enemies. What matters more to him: t ...  Show more

Serj Tankian Talks Toxicity and Activism
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond

System of a Down’s classic Rick Rubin-produced album, Toxicity, turns 20 this year. Released in 2001 one week before 9/11, the politically charged and wildly bizarre album provided the perfect soundtrack for a world descending into chaos. Serj Tankian, the lead singer of System, ...  Show more

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In a wide-ranging interview, two members of multi-million-selling and Grammy-award-winning metal band System of a Down talk to 5 live’s Dotun Adebayo about their music, their political views, their personal lives and why the 1915 genocide of over one million Armenians is still su ...  Show more