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Old Bands, New Music

11-Nov-20 22:00

Old Bands, New Music

Iconic bands that were once hugely popular are chugging along and making new songs and records, after a long hiatus. But can they pull it off and resonate, especially when the more mainstream fanbase and listeners have moved on to something more contemporary? We look at this, in light of System of a Down’s latest single, their first new song since their last album that was released in 2005.

IMAGE CREDIT: EPA/MARIO RUIZ

Produced by: Daryl Ong, Haniff Baharudin

Presented by: Daryl Ong, Haniff Baharudin


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