Ontronik Khachaturian
Ontronik " Andy " Khachaturian (born May 4, 1975 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American musician, producer and DJ of Armenian descent.
Career
Khachaturian became known as a co-founder of the metal band System of a Down , where he worked as a drummer until 1997 . Although no longer part of the band, Khachaturian was asked by "SOAD" member Daron Malakian on December 4, 1999, shortly before a stage appearance, to take over the vocal part of Serj Tankian during a concert, as he was sick that day.
From 1999 to 2002 Khachaturian was the lead singer of the American rock band The Apex Theory , and since 2004 he has been the singer of the band VoKee, which he founded. Khachaturian also worked with the British sound engineer and music producer Alan Moulder .
Discography
System of a Down
- Untitled Demo Tape (1994)
- Demo Tape 1 (1995)
- Demo Tape 2 (1996)
- Demo Tape 3 (Version 1) (1996)
The Apex Theory
- Extendemo (2000)
- The Apex Theory ( EP ) (2001)
- Topsy-Turvy (album) (2002)
VoKee
- Pre-Motional Songs (EP) (2005)
- Riding the Walls (EP) (2006)
- Spoke in Tongue (EP) (2007)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ A b System of a Down: Ontronik Andy Khachaturian . Retrieved December 12, 2015
- ↑ System Of A Down Live News . August 31, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2015
- ↑ Exclusive Interview With Andy Khachaturian (ex-SOAD) . Retrieved December 15, 2015
- ↑ Ontronik Interview: Ex SOAD Drummer / Apex Theory Vocalist's First Interview in Years . March 8, 2010. Accessed December 14, 2015
- ↑ Vokee / Ontronik . Retrieved December 14, 2015
- ^ Alan Moulder . Retrieved December 14, 2015
- ↑ GIVE BASS - THANKS / ONTRONIK (SOAD) . November 23, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2015
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SURNAME | Khachaturian, Ontronik |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Andy (nickname); OnTroniK ™ |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American musician, producer, and DJ of Armenian descent |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 4th 1975 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California |