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title: "Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts)"
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# Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts)

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Review: Powerful. Necessary. Worth the read. - Down With the System: A Memoir (Of Sorts) by Serj Tankian — wow. This one hits hard. Not just a band memoir. It’s a raw, eye-opening look at the Armenian Genocide and how it shaped Serj, his family, and so many others. Heavy, important, and impossible to ignore. The behind-the-songs stories were a highlight. You don’t need to be a SOAD fan to feel this book, but if you are? It hits even deeper. The honesty, the emotion behind the music, the fight to be heard — it made me love the band even more. I laughed. I got angry. I cried. Powerful. Necessary. Worth the read.
Review: Good Read - Great story and great quality book.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #33,938 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #27 in Rock Music (Books) #32 in Rock Band Biographies #165 in Actor & Entertainer Biographies |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (833) |
| Dimensions  | 6.4 x 1.19 x 9.3 inches |
| ISBN-10  | 0306831929 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0306831928 |
| Item Weight  | 1.15 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 352 pages |
| Publication date  | May 14, 2024 |
| Publisher  | Da Capo |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Powerful. Necessary. Worth the read.
*by R***R on December 31, 2025*

Down With the System: A Memoir (Of Sorts) by Serj Tankian — wow. This one hits hard. Not just a band memoir. It’s a raw, eye-opening look at the Armenian Genocide and how it shaped Serj, his family, and so many others. Heavy, important, and impossible to ignore. The behind-the-songs stories were a highlight. You don’t need to be a SOAD fan to feel this book, but if you are? It hits even deeper. The honesty, the emotion behind the music, the fight to be heard — it made me love the band even more. I laughed. I got angry. I cried. Powerful. Necessary. Worth the read.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Read
*by A***T on February 11, 2026*

Great story and great quality book.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ so good!
*by Z***Y on October 2, 2025*

Great read, very informative politically in interesting ways. The story of system is not the focal point of the book like I assumed it would be, but I like that it’s just shown as a part of Serj’s life and not the focal point. He comes across as emotionally intelligent, caring, and there are a few nods to a sense of humor as well. Would definitely recommend.

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*Last updated: 2026-04-26*