Second Leg of System of a Down / Mars Volta tour confirmed

by Warner Music Group

The second leg of dates for the previously announced tour featuring System of a Down and The Mars Volta. SOAD is touring in support of the first of two records to be released this year, titled Mezmerize. The second disc in the series, titled Hypnotize is due out this fall.

The Mars Volta continues to support this year's Frances the Mute. Opening each night on the first half will be Bad Acid Trip who released Lynch the Wierdo on Serjical Strike. The opener for the second leg has yet to be announced.

First Leg
DateCityVenue
August 4, 2005Long Beach, CALong Beach Arena
August 5, 2005Long Beach, CALong Beach Arena
August 6, 2005San Diego, CAThe Sports Arena
August 8, 2005Phoenix, AZAmerica West Arena
August 11, 2005Dallas, TXAmerican Airlines Center
August 12, 2005San Antonio, TXSBC Center
August 13, 2005The Woodlands, TXC.W. Mitchell Pavilion
August 15, 2005Pensacola, FLCivic Center
August 16, 2005Orlando, FLTD Waterhouse Arena
August 17, 2005West Palm Beach, FLOffice Depot Center
August 19, 2005Gwinnett ArenaAtlanta, GA
August 21, 2005Hampton ColiseumHampton, VA
August 22, 2005Baltimore ArenaBaltimore, MD
August 23, 2005Continental Airlines ArenaEast Rutherford, NJ
August 26, 2005Wachovia Spectrum CenterPhiladelphia, PA
August 29, 2005Montreal, QCBell Centre
August 30, 2005Quebec City, QCColisee Pepsi
August 31, 2005Quebec City, QCColisee Pepsi
September 1, 2005Toronto, ONAir Canada Centre
Second Leg
September 3, 2005Hamilton, ONCopps Coliseum
September 9, 2005Sacramento, CAArco Arena
September 11, 2005Fresno, CASave Mart Center
September 17, 2005Vancouver, BCPacific Coliseum
September 19, 2005Calgary, ABPengrowth Arena
September 20, 2005Edmonton, ABRexall Arena
September 22, 2005Winnipeg, MBMTS Centre
September 23, 2005Minneapolis, MNXcel Center
September 28, 2005Grand Rapids, MIVan Andel Arena
September 29, 2005Detroit, MIJoe Louis Arena
September 30, 2005Chicago, ILAllstate Arena
October 2, 2005Denver, COPepsi Center
October 5, 2005Seattle, WAKey Arena
October 6, 2005Portland, ORRose Garden