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System Of A Down have announced that they will embark on a world tour in memory of the Armenian Genocide's 100-year anniversary in April. Dubbed the Wake Up The Souls Tour, the run begins at London's Wembley Arena and will culminate with the band’s first-ever performance in Yerevan’s Republic Square.

“As a band, it’s been one of our dreams to play in Armenia,” says lead vocalist Serj Tankian. “To be able to play in the homeland of our forefathers while respecting the memory of those that perished in the first genocide of the 20th century will be an honor.”

Dates:

April 10—London/UK @ Wembley Arena
April 13 – Cologne/Germany @ Lanxess Arena
April 14 – Lyon/France @ La Halle Tony Garnier
April 16 – Brussels/Belgium @ Vorst Nationaal
April 17 – Amsterdam/Netherlands @ Ziggo Dome
April 20 – Moscow/Russia @ Olympisky
April 23 – Yerevan/Armenia @ Republic Square