System of a Down are playing a rare hometown stadium show. The band has officially announced a one-off concert at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, on June 5, 2027, with special guest Pierce The Veil. It is their only North American headline date of 2027.
The show marks System of a Down’s first-ever performance at the iconic Rose Bowl and comes after years of limited touring. Tickets will be in high demand for a stadium that holds more than 90,000.
Presale registration is open now through Wednesday, October 21 at 9 p.m. PT. There is no code — fans must register at the band’s site to receive access. The artist presale begins Friday, October 23 at 10 a.m. PT, with the general public on-sale set for Monday, October 26 at 10 a.m. PT.
Show Details
- Date: Saturday, June 5, 2027
- Venue: Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena, CA
- Support: Pierce The Veil
- Promoted by: Live Nation and 30e
System of a Down confirmed the news on their official channels, writing: “LIVE AT THE ROSE BOWL 🥀 June 5, 2027 with special guest Pierce The Veil.”
Ticket Timeline
- Now through Wednesday, October 21 at 9 p.m. PT — Presale registration open (no code required). Register via systemofadown.com.
- Friday, October 23 at 10 a.m. PT — Artist presale begins.
- Monday, October 26 at 10 a.m. PT — General on-sale.
Mailing list subscribers still need to register separately to receive presale access. Tickets will primarily be sold through Ticketmaster.
How to Get Tickets & What to Expect
This is a true one-off for North America in 2027, so demand is expected to be intense. Register for the presale immediately if you want the earliest shot. Once the general sale opens, compare face-value options on Ticketmaster and the official Rose Bowl site before looking at resale.
System of a Down have played only a handful of stadium dates in recent years, including international runs with Faith No More planned for early 2027. The Rose Bowl show is positioned as their sole major U.S. headline appearance next year, making it a priority for longtime fans.
Related links:
- System of a Down official site / presale registration
- Ticketmaster System of a Down page
- Rose Bowl Stadium announcement
- Knotfest coverage
Register before the October 21 deadline if you want a chance at the artist presale — this Rose Bowl date is the only North American System of a Down show of 2027.