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Date : Sat, 28 Nov 2009 12:14:03 +0400 SYSTEM OF A DOWN'S SERJ TANKIAN'S DAD TO RELEASE SOLO ALBUM Tert.am 16:08 ~U 27.11.09 System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian issued the following update on his official MySpace page: "Being that the holidays are a time for being with family, I felt it appropriate to update everyone about a project near and ...

Now in its 11th year, the Voodoo Music Experience will enjoy another day of near-perfect weather for the fest.

Amy Kelly of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan .

Rapper Eminem performs for the first time in four years this weekend along with KISS and a fleet of punk and rock bands during Voodoo Experience, the music festival held amid oak trees and lagoons at New Orleans City Park.

Down is the kind of band that would own classic-rock radio if heritage stations hadn't stopped seriously updating their playlists after the first Black Crowes album.

The ballad has reached even more people thanks to its affiliation with the insurance company Geico.

While Spinal Tap had issues with drummers spontaneously combusting, for the Melvins, it's been the dude on bass.

DOWN a ' the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan , drummer Jimmy Bower , bassist Rex Brown , guitarist Kirk Windstein , and vocalist Philip Anselmo a ' has released the following statement: "This past week Philip Anselmo did an interview with writer Dave Wedge of the Boston Herald to promote ...

Michael Christopher of the Delaware County Daily Times ' Rock Music Menu recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein .

Boston Herald Chief Enterprise Reporter Wedge is the Herald's Chief Enterprise Reporter and writes Sunday's "Pols & Politics" column.

September 8th, 2009 by Jeff Hahne in Live Reviews , Photos , setlist Down w/ The Melvins, Haarp, Evil Army The Fillmore Charlotte Sept.

The Melvins, touring in support of Down at Sonar, hopes to gain new fans by performing as an opening act on Tuesday.

Fan-filmed video footage of DOWN 's September 1, 2009 performance at CW Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia can be viewed below .

New Orleans will always be best known for the annual debauchery of Mardi Gras, but underneath its "party hardy" faade lurks one of the country's most vibrant metal scenes.

DOWN Guitarist: 'We're Going To Go Backwards Even More Towards The Feeling Of The First Album' - Aug.

SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian 's March 16, 2009 performance in Auckland, New Zealand, at the Auckland Town Hall with the city's philharmonic orchestra was filmed and recorded for a live CD/DVD release, due in the fall.

Stereotypical band press photo pose #21: arms-crossed badassery. Credit: courtesy Morgan Y Evans A fter having to cancel a few shows the last time they were through Canada, due to lead singer Phil Anselmo's throat problems, drummer Jimmy Bower and the rest of Down are set to rip through Canada.

SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian 's March 16, 2009 performance in Auckland, New Zealand, at the Auckland Town Hall with the city's philharmonic orchestra was filmed and recorded for a live CD/DVD release, due in the fall.

DOWN has reportedly tapped Danny Theriot of Metairie, Louisiana to fill in on bass for the band's current North American tour, which kicked off Monday night at Beaumont Club in Kansas City, Kansas.

DOWN /ex- PANTERA bassist Rex Brown has released the following statement: "It is with my deepest apologies to let you know that I will not be joining [ DOWN ] on the first leg of the forthcoming U.S./Canada tour.