SYSTEM OF A DOWN Announce 2017 European Tour

by Ryan Minic | Oct 10, 2016

Does this mean new songs? System of a Down announced that they’ll be doing a run of European festival dates next year.

This comes after the band mentioned back in May that they were trying to bring new material together. And just last month bassist Shavo Odadjian teased the idea of new music on his Instagram.

Fingers crossed.

Here’s how their schedule looks:

Jun 07 Nancy, FRA @ Open Air Zenith
Jun 10 Paris, FRA @ Download Festival
Jun 12 Prague, CZE @ O2 Arena
Jun 17 Lodz, POL @ Impact Festival
Jun 20 Nimes, FRA @ Nimes Festival
Jun 23 Madrid, ESP @ Download Festival
Jun 30 Arras, FRA @ Main Square Festival

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