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Serj Tankian
Serj Tankian (Western (アルメニア語:Սերժ Թանկեան), ; born August 21, 1967) is a Lebanese-born American singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, poet, and political activist. He is best known as the lead vocalist, songwriter, keyboardist and occasional live rhythm guitarist of the rock band System of a Down, formed in 1994 by four Armenian-American friends.
During his musical career, Tankian has released five albums with System of a Down, one with Arto Tunçboyacıyan (''Serart''), as well as five solo albums ''Elect the Dead'', ''Imperfect Harmonies'', ''Harakiri'', ''Orca'', and ''Jazz-Iz-Christ''. A live orchestral version of Elect the Dead incorporating the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra named ''Elect the Dead Symphony'' was released. In 2002, Tankian and Rage Against the Machine/Audioslave guitarist Tom Morello co-founded a non-profit political activist organization, Axis of Justice. Tankian also founded the music label Serjical Strike Records, and is represented by Velvet Hammer Music and Management Group under System of a Down. On August 12, 2011, Tankian was awarded the Armenian Prime Minister's Medal for his contributions to the recognition of the Armenian Genocide and the advancement of music. He is widely considered and ranked as one of the greatest vocalists in metal history,〔http://blogs.ocweekly.com/heardmentality/2015/06/the_10_best_high-pitched_metal_singers.php〕〔http://metaldescent.com/top-ten-most-recognizable-heavy-metal-singers-of-all-time/〕 with praise given to his unusual delivery and his wide vocal range. Serj Tankian is currently listed as one of the ''Top 100 Heavy Metal Vocalists'' by ''Hit Parader'', ranked at #26.〔http://www.sputnikmusic.com/news/2054/Top-100-Heavy-Metal-Vocalists/〕
==Early life==
Tankian was born to Armenian parents in Beirut, Lebanon on August 21, 1967. At age five, he moved with his parents to Los Angeles, California.〔 In his youth, he attended bilingual Rose and Alex Pilibos Armenian School, which was also attended by Tankian's future System of a Down bandmates Daron Malakian and Shavo Odadjian. Tankian was accepted into California State University, Northridge. This is where Tankian first began to play instruments and write songs.〔
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