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ALBUM REVIEW: Daron Malakian and Scars On Broadway – Addicted to Violence

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Daron Malakian of System of a Down is back with his solo project, Scars on Broadway. Addicted to Violence (Scarred For Life) marks the project’s second album without the drummer who played on the project’s first album and made it feel like a more direct extension of System of a Down. Much like the band that put these guys on the map, there is, at times, a punk feel that owes a great deal to the Dead Kennedys. Where this project finds its own identity is stepping away from some of the Hip-Hop bounce that drove Nu-Metal. This does not mean it forsakes groove; it approaches it differently, which can be heard on a song like “Satan Hussein.” Continue reading →


Daron Malakian’s Scars On Broadway Books A West Coast Tour This March

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System Of A Down Guitarist Darron Malakian’s Scars On Broadway has booked mini headline tour of the west coast for this March. The dates are in support of their 2018 album Dictator. The current incarnation of the band includes Darron’s fellow SOAD’er John Dolmayan and the album includes songs that were intended for the SOAD album that has yet to come to fruition. Continue reading →


Watch Daron Malakian And Scars On Broadway Perform At The Grammy Museum

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LOS ANGELES, CA – JULY 23: Daron Malakian performs at The Drop: Daron Malakian at The GRAMMY Museum on July 23, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/WireImage) *** Local Caption *** Daron Malakian

On the heels of releasing his new album, Dictator, with his band Scars On Broadway, Daron Malakian stopped by The Grammy Museum in Hollywood for a special unplugged performance. The band played songs from all of their albums, including some deep cuts and System of A Down covers too. Check out these exclusive photos by Rebecca Sapp for WireImage.com and some footage from the gig. Continue reading →