Professionally-filmed dwell footage of System Of A Down‘s Might twentieth, 2002 dwell efficiency on the annual ‘Pinkpop‘ competition in Landgraaf, NET has newly been shared by the competition’s archives. Whereas roughly 22 songs have been performed throughout that live performance, solely 14 are featured on this broadcast.
The set additionally didn’t completely go in line with plan, having been hamstrung early on by technical points with Daron Malakian‘s guitar for a tune or two. In mild of these points, Malakian opted to go crowdsurfing and partake in some breakdancing, earlier than in the end laying down for a little bit of a nap on the stage as his tech labored to straighten out the difficulty. Upon revisiting the footage yesterday, August 07th, Malakian commented on social media:
“That point when my guitar rig stopped working and I made a decision to take slightly nap on stage in entrance of hundreds of individuals on the Pinkpop competition. Whereas my tech was attempting to repair the issue and the band stored taking part in by way of two songs with out me, I closed my eyes and dreamt that my guitars would begin working once more. Typically all you are able to do is dream.”
The Armenian-American nü-metal stars have been rocketing to the peak of their industrial success across the time this live performance happened, with their hit sophomore album “Toxicity” having been licensed 2x platinum simply over a month forward of the present. Songs featured within the broadcast embrace:
“Jail Track”
“DDevil”
“Medicine”
“Jet Pilot”
“Deer Dance”
“Know”
“Options”
“Psycho”
“Chop Suey!”
“La Isla Bonita” (Madonna cowl)
“Bounce”
“ATWA”
“DAM”
“Aerials”
