SYSTEM OF A DOWN are Playing in LA Again in April

by Ryan Minic | Dec 15, 2014

Next spring System of a Down will be going on their Wake Up The Souls Tour to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The band previously announced a bunch of dates overseas but none in the US — until today.

SOAD confirmed that they’ll be playing in Los Angeles on April 6th at the Forum. Tickets go on sale this Friday (Dec. 19).

And in case you missed it, here’s footage of their show at KROQ’s Almost Acoustic Christmas this past weekend. It was their only performance in 2014.

System of a Down tour dates:

Apr 06 Los Angeles, CA @ The Forum
Apr 10 London, UK @ Wembley Arena
Apr 13 Cologne, GER @ Lanxess Arena
Apr 14 Lyon, FRA @ La Halle Tony Garnier
Apr 16 Brussels, BEL @ Forest National
Apr 17 Amsterdam, NLD @ Ziggo Dome
Apr 20 Moscow, RUS @ Olympisky
Apr 23 Yerevan, ARM @ Republic Square (free show)

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