The System of A Down play the Black Sabbath for Ozzy Osbourne
In concert At the Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, for two evenings in Co-headline with the Korn, scheduled for last 27 and 28 August, the System of A Down have decided to make tribute to Ozzy Osbourne dusting off their cover of “Snowblind”Of the Black Sabbath.
During both sets, Serj Tankian and members proposed A Scaletta of 26 songswhich also included the first live performances in ten years of “attempts”, a piece taken from “Hypnotize” of 2005. The cover of “Snowblind” was the twentieth song, played for the first time since 2002, as a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away last July 22 at the age of 76. During the evening of August 27, from the stage of Metlife, the guitarist and singer Daron Malakian said: “We participated in some Ozzfest. Some of you are big enough to have been there. Some of you were not even born. I want to thank Ozzy Osbourne. We want to thank Ozzy Osbourne“.
After the concerts with the Korn, the Soads will play together with the Avenged Sevenfold at Soldier Field in Chicago on August 31 and September 1, and then share the stage with the Defones at the Rogers Stadium in Toronto on 3 and 5 September. The band has returned to undertake the most extended tours at the beginning of this year. Speaking with Eddie Trunk a few weeks ago, the Frontman Serj Tankian explained that creative dissatisfaction and physical consequences of a back operation suffered in 2021 had made it unable to face large -scale tours. “For years, personally, I just didn’t want to go on tour“The musician said:” I suffered a back intervention, I had many problems, so I was not, from the point of view of health, in a condition that would allow me to travel a lot. And also the idea of marmot, the idea of repetition, artistically weighed me a lot when it came to long and continuous tour. So it was not the result of a choice, but rather of a necessity. The only way we could do something was to keep a concert here and there. “Explaining how the band found the desire to go on tour, Tankian therefore said he was now” healthy “and” physically stronger “, thanks to a” couple of years “of constant training. He also revealed that the members of the System of A Down”they are really appreciating the mutual company And they are having a lot of fun together. “Although internal relations seem more serene, the band has not yet made progress on a new album. The latest complete record publications remain the two chapters of 2005,” Mezmerize “and” Hypnotize “.
