System of A Down are taking a break from working on a new album to play some shows this summer.
The band announced via social media today that they have a slew of European tour dates this summer with support coming from Code Orange:
Code Orange will be a special guest on a handful of our headline dates this summer. Go to https://t.co/tRgtViZ2sV for details. pic.twitter.com/SBdBsiEzi7
— System Of A Down (@systemofadown) March 28, 2017
The routing of the tour is:
6/1 Zurich, Switzerland @ Hallenstadion
6/7 Nancy, France @ Open Air Zenith
6/12 Prague, Czech Republic @ 02 Arena
6/13 Berlin, Germany @ Wuhlheide
6/14 Hamburg, Germany @ Barclaycard Arena
6/20 Nimes, France @ Nimes Festival
SOAD is also playing a bunch of European festivals this summer including Rock AM Ring, Coppenhell, Pinkpop and Download Festival. See their full routing on their official website.
In related news, late last week, System of A Down frontman Serj Tankian made a surprise appearance at a Game of Thrones concert, performing "The Rains of Castamere." Watch video of the performance here.
