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System Of A Down Teases First European Tour Since 2017

9/10/2025

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System Of A Down may announce their first European tour since 2017, following logo projections in London and fan reports from Italy and Germany.
Their last European performance was during a 20-show tour, including a headline slot at Download Festival.
They have resumed touring with shows in North and South America.
Frontman Serj Tankian cited back surgery and creative frustration for reduced touring.
Tankian favors one-off performances over lengthy tours and is open to unique events in the future.

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System Of A Down may announce their first European tour since 2017, following logo projections in London and fan reports from Italy and Germany.
Their last European performance was during a 20-show tour, including a headline slot at Download Festival.
They have resumed touring with shows in North and South America.
Frontman Serj Tankian cited back surgery and creative frustration for reduced touring.
Tankian favors one-off performances over lengthy tours and is open to unique events in the future.