Daron Malakian on Rick Rubin's special advice | On The Record

▶ READ MORE: https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/... Daron Malakian is the unforgettable lead singer and guitarist of System Of A Down, known world-round for his unique blend of metal and hard rock tones with a rap-like delivery. He now tours and releases albums with his latest project Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway. In this special On The Record interview, Daron discusses the unmatched producing touches of Rick Rubin, why System Of A Down was more than nu metal, and how he's increasingly drawn to slower, more emotional songwriting. Dive into the whole interview and discover guitar tabs to your favorite System Of A Down songs on the Ultimate Guitar site. ▶ DOWNLOAD THE ULTIMATE GUITAR APP FOR FREE: APP STORE: https://goo.gl/KcJMsj GOOGLE PLAY: https://goo.gl/MjTssy ▶ OUR FACEBOOK: https://goo.gl/jyzE6a ▶ OUR INSTAGRAM & THREADS: https://goo.gl/Kd4kuP ▶ OUR TWITTER: https://goo.gl/86YGWE ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Contents ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 0:00 — Intro 0:27 — New Song 'Addicted To The Violence' 01:53 — Producing with Rick Rubin 04:23 — Rubin's nudge on 'Lost In Hollywood' 06:00 — Gear rig: Gibson SG guitars, Marshall amps 07:46 — On the Ibanez Iceman 10:23 — His love of black & gold guitars 11:42 — A history of stolen guitars 13:25 — Why System Of A Down was more than nu metal 16:34 — The story of System's meteoric rise 20:49 — Why he was against a new lineup 23:10 — On staying friends despite band politics 24:35 — Future shows with Scars On Broadway 27:07 — Why his midtempo songs are his favorite 30:05 — Showing different songwriting sides like Iggy Pop 32:38 — Outro #systemofadown #rock #interview