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Daron Malakian (born July 18, ) is an Armenian-American musician. He is best known for being the lead guitarist of System of a Down. He was also the lead singer and guitarist for Scars on Broadway. He is the only member of System of a Down who was born in the United States.^[1] He placed 30th in Guitar World's " Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists Of All Time".^[2]

Personal life

Malakian was born in He was the only child of Vartan Malakian and Zepur Malakian. ^[3] He first started playing guitar when he was He says his main inspirations were The Beatles, Metallica, Slayer, The Who and Iggy Pop. Daron met Serj Tankian in System of a Down was formed in ^[1] Shortly after Scars on Broadway's first album was released, Daron cancelled all of the band's tours and TV appearances, saying that his "heart wasn't up to touring". Before the band announced the actual reason, there were many rumours about Daron's heal Serj tankian biography.