What's Happening?
System of a Down has announced a series of U.K. and European stadium shows for summer 2026. The Armenian-American metal band, consisting of Serj Tankian, Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian, and John Dolmayan, will be joined by Queens of the Stone Age and Acid Bath. The tour will begin in Stockholm, Sweden on June 29 and conclude in Warsaw, Poland on July 18. This marks their first European tour since 2017. Tickets will be available through an artist pre-sale until September 15, followed by a general sale starting September 19.
Why It's Important?
The announcement of System of a Down's tour is significant for fans of the band and the metal genre, as it marks their return to European stages after nearly a decade. The inclusion of Queens of the Stone Age and Acid Bath adds to the tour's appeal, promising a diverse lineup for concertgoers. This tour could also boost the band's visibility and influence in the European music scene, potentially leading to increased album sales and streaming numbers.
What's Next?
Fans can expect the general ticket sale to begin on September 19, providing an opportunity to secure passes for the highly anticipated tour. The band may also release additional tour dates or special performances as the tour approaches. Concertgoers should prepare for travel arrangements and accommodations in the cities hosting the shows.
