The 2024 Sick New World Competition is within the books, and with it we have one of many uncommon performances of System of a Down in 2024. The band took the stage on the Las Vegas Fairgrounds Saturday night time (April 27) and delivered a hits-filled set for these in attendance.
System of a Down’s Restricted 2024 Plans
As revealed in late 2023, System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian revealed that his touring could be restricted for some time. In talking with Revolver final November, Tankian advised that the Sick New World headlining look would probably be their solely 2024 gig (Editor’s Observe: They’ve since added an Aug. 17 co-headline present with Deftones at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park).
Talking about his reasoning, he defined, “While you’re doing a tour, after some time it is like Groundhog Day. You attempt to be as inventive and current to every present as you may, however after the second week, you’ve got been there, executed that already. However when it is one present, it is really distinctive and particular and enjoyable. Our family and friends got here out, so it turned a very cool, enjoyable occasion.”
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The singer additionally expressed that his lack of touring additionally needed to do together with his restoration from again surgical procedure he had final 12 months, and that different elements performed a job as properly. “It wasn’t only a health-related resolution so far as slicing down on touring, but in addition a way of life resolution. Based mostly on household and imaginative and prescient,” he defined.
System of a Down at Sick New World
On condition that Sick New World is among the few alternatives to see System of a Down this 12 months, the set held a bit of extra significance for these in attendance.
The band trotted out some hardly ever carried out songs, together with the primary performances of “Bubbles” and “CUBErt” since 2015. “Kill Rock ‘n’ Roll” additionally returned to the set for the primary time since 2017.
The present additionally discovered System of a Down’s Daron Malakian stepping as much as the mic to supply a dedication to late Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison forward of performing, “Lonely Day.”
Try the complete setlist in addition to fan-shot video and reactions from the efficiency beneath.
System of a Down Sick New World 2024 Setlist (April 27, Las Vegas Competition Grounds) (per Setlist.fm)
1. “X”
2. “Suite-Pee” (partial model)
3. “Jail Tune”
4. “Holy Mountains”
5. “Soldier Aspect – Intro”
6. “B.Y.O.B.”
7. “Innervision” (first efficiency since 2019)
8. “Dreaming” (breakdown solely)
9. “Needles”
10. “Deer Dance”
11. “Radio/Video”
12. “Bubbles” (first dwell efficiency since 2015)
13. “CUBErt” (first dwell efficiency since 2015)
14. “Hypnotize”
15. “ATWA”
16. “Bounce”
17. “Solutions”
18. “Psycho”
19. “Chop Suey!”
20. “Lonely Day” (devoted to Joey Jordison)
21. “Kill Rock ‘n’ Roll” (first efficiency since 2017)
22. “Misplaced in Hollywood”
23. “Aerials”
24. “Genocidal Humanoidz”
25. “Warfare?”
26. “Toxicity”
27. “Sugar”
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