It looks like that System Of A Down reunion is making some progress. The band have announced the Wake Up The Souls Tour to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. They issued the following statement regarding the tour:
“System of a Down will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide with their Wake Up The Souls Tour, commencing on April 10th and concluding with their first-ever performance in Armenia with a free show in Yerevan’s Republic Square. Follow the link below [Systemofadown.com] for more information about the #WakeUpTheSouls Tour, and how you can get involved in raising awareness about the Armenian genocide and its worldwide ramifications. Check out the tour dates below.”
The dates for the tour follow along with other previously announced performances by the California rockers:
Wake Up The Souls Tour:
4/10 London, UK – Wembley Arena
4/13 Cologne, GER – Lanxess Arena
4/14 Lyon, FRA – La Halle Tony Gariner
4/16 Brussels, BEL – Forest National
4/17 Amsterdam, NET – Forest National
4/20 Moscow, RUS – Olymphisky
4/23 Yerevan, ARM – Republic Square (free show)
Previously announced performances:
12/13 Inglewood, CA – The Forum (‘KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas‘)
9/24 Rio de Janeiro, BRA – Rock In Rio