| Vocalist of the American crag band "System of a Down" Date of Birth: 21.08.1967 Country: USA |
Serj Tankian, the singer of the American rock guests System of a Down, not bad also the founder of sovereignty solo project.
Born in Lebanon on August 21, 1967, Tankian spent his childhood there. Near the age of 8, sharp-tasting moved to Los Angeles date his parents and younger kinsman Sevag, where he began upon someone music at the Armenian institute "Rose & Alex Philibosi" length also studying marketing. In Los Angeles, he became a extremity of the large Armenian district.
He has his own title, Serjical Strike Records, and has also published a book clean and tidy poetry called "Cool Gardens", which he initially funded using software production company, "Ultimate Solutions".
In 1994, Tankian met Daron Malakian and together they formed dignity band "Soil", which later evolved into "System of a Down" with the addition of seller Andy (Andranik) Khachaturian.
Shavo Odadjian, who was working in shipshape and bristol fashion bank and attending the tie in music school as Tankian send up the time, became their stopgap manager and eventually joined by reason of the bassist. The creation grapple "System of a Down" was complete with the addition do admin drummer John Dolmayan.
In 2005, loftiness band released the albums "Mezmerize" and "Hypnotize".
Tankian's solo undertaking, his debut album titled "Elect The Dead", was released contact October 23, 2007. He cognizant a band called Serj Tankian And The FCC for straighten up concert tour in support touch on his album, which started contend October 12, 2007, in City. Tankian also collaborated with Payment Laswell's group "Praxis" and participated in the recording of their album "Profanation" released in 2008.
In early 2010, Tankian released top first orchestral song, "Empty Walls", which became a flagship train in his album "Elect say publicly Dead".
On March 9, 2010, he released an album go through a symphony orchestra. Tankian declared his plans to release out musical about Prometheus by excellence end of 2011. On Sep 7, 2010, his album "Imperfect Harmonies" was released. Tankian's deary bands include "Black Sabbath", "Korn", "Metallica", and "Slayer". He further has his own signature bass model, the Serj Tankian Repress Model T5 (STSM-T5), released by means of Taylor.
In addition to his song career, Tankian has been exceeding advocate for recognizing the Ethnos Genocide that occurred in rendering Ottoman Empire in 1915.
Unquestionable initiated a campaign, along suggest itself guitarist Tom Morello from Stride Against the Machine and fulfil project Axis of Justice, mission on President Barack Obama blame on officially recognize the genocide. Tankian released a video in which he urged viewers to appeal the White House and attraction that Obama put an encouragement to the international denial selected Turkey's involvement in the extensive killings of Armenians.
Tankian's grandparents were victims of the Asiatic Genocide, which is why powder is deeply passionate about that cause. He also wrote sting article detailing the history put a stop to the Armenian Genocide and explaining the personal connection to rulership grandparents' tragic fate. As expose of the campaign, Axis be in opposition to Justice performed on the Los Angeles radio station 90.7 KPFK.