The voice of System Of A Down Serj Tankian is to support the Foo Fighters on their UK dates later this year.

He is set to release his solo album 'Elect The Dead' on October 23, and will follow the Foos shows with one of his own at the Astoria in London, as well as an appearance in Manchester.

The full schedule is:

November
3, Manchester MEN Arena.
5, Newcastle Arena.
6, Birmingham NEC Arena.
9, Glasgow SECC.
10, Aberdeen Exhibition Centre.
12, Sheffield Arena.
13, Cardiff CIA.
14, Nottingham Arena.
16, Manchester Academy.
17-18, London 02 Arena.
22, London Astoria.