PLAYING THE HOOTENANNY ON JULY 6

Social Distortion returns to The Hootenanny in Silverado Canyon, CA on July 6th. More info: http://www.thehootenanny.com/…

LAST SHOW OF THE HOUSE OF BLUES ‘HOME STAND’ ON SALE NOW

Thanks to all of you who came out and made December and January’s shows in Anaheim, West Hollywood, San Diego, Las Vegas, and Tempe so great. The band greatly appreciates the support from fans close to home and are honored that so many of you made the trip across the country (and even from other …

COACHELLA LINEUP ANNOUNCED

Social Distortion are looking forward to performing at this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, CA.

The band will play both Sundays of the festival, April 14 and 21, with the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Vampire Weekend, and the Wu-Tang Clan.

2013 festival passes will be …

TONIGHT AT HOUSE OF BLUES ANAHEIM ALSO POSTPONED

Regrettably, tonight’s show at the House of Blues Anaheim has also been postponed due to illness.

All tickets for January 9, 2013 will be honored on February 4. Refunds are available from the point of purchase if you’re unable to make the rescheduled date.

The band apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause, and appreciates …

TONIGHT AT HOUSE OF BLUES ANAHEIM POSTPONED

We regret to announce that the show tonight at the House of Blues Anaheim has been postponed due to illness.

All tickets for January 8, 2013 will be honored on January 27. If you’re not able to attend the rescheduled show, refunds are available at point of purchase.

The band apologizes for any inconvenience this …

VIDEO: “DRUG TRAIN” WITH BILLY GIBBONS (LIVE FROM THE HOUSE OF BLUES SUNSET STRIP)

Click HERE to see the legendary Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top play “Drug Train” with Social Distortion.

TWO MORE SHOWS ADDED AT THE HOUSE OF BLUES SUNSET STRIP

Social Distortion are adding two more shows at the House of Blues Sunset Strip this January:

January 25 (w/ Cadillac Tramps)
January 26 (w/ The Lusitania)

Tickets will be on sale Friday, December 21 at 10 AM.…

TONIGHT AT HOUSE OF BLUES ANAHEIM POSTPONED DUE TO ILLNESS

We regret to announce that tonight’s show at House of Blues Anaheim is postponed due to unforeseen illness.

This show is now rescheduled for Sunday, January 13, 2013. All tickets for December 18, 2012 will be honored for the rescheduled performance on January 13, 2013.

For those who are unable to attend the rescheduled date, …

MORE SHOWS AT THE HOUSE OF BLUES ANAHEIM, SUNSET STRIP, & SAN DIEGO PLUS TEMPE

Social Distortion have announced more shows at the House of Blues Anaheim, Sunset Strip, and San Diego, as well as a show at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, AZ.

ANAHEIM:
January 9 (w/ the Cadillac Tramps) ON SALE NOW
January 11 (w/ Crushed Out) ON SALE 12/13 @ 10 AM PST
January 12 (w/ Audra …

MIKE NESS INTERVIEW ON KTLA SUNDAY NIGHT

A two-part interview with Mike Ness will air on KTLA Los Angeles this Sunday, December 2.

Part 1 covers the early days of Social Distortion, and will air in the 8 PM hour. Part 2 explores what Mike and the band are doing now, and will air in the 9 PM hour.

Check your local …

NEWLY REDESIGNED E.U. MERCH STORE JUST LAUNCHED

We’ve redesigned our E.U. webstore just in time for the holidays. Now our friends in Europe can get many of their favorites from our US store, pay in £ or €, and have the order ship straight from Europe.

Check out the new webstore HERE

ADDITIONAL SHOWS ADDED IN SAN DIEGO AND WEST HOLLYWOOD

Due to demand, Social Distortion have announced an additional show at the House of Blues in San Diego as well as an additional Saturday night show at the House of Blues Sunset Strip:

Jan. 15: House of Blues San Diego (w/ Red Devil Squadron)
Jan. 19: House of Blues Sunset Strip (w/ Crushed Out)

Tickets …

DONATE TO HURRICANE RELIEF EFFORTS USING YOUR ITUNES ACCOUNT

Music fans in the U.S. who want to donate to help the relief effort in areas affected by Hurricane/Superstorm Sandy can do so using their iTunes accounts at itunes.com/redcross.

Anyone outside the U.S. who feels moved to pitch in can do so by visiting www.redcross.org.…

SAYREVILLE SHOWS CANCELLED DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY

Due to the impact of Hurricane Sandy, Social Distortion regret to announce that both shows at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ, scheduled for Nov. 1 and Nov. 2 are cancelled. Refunds will be available from the point of purchase.

We wish our fans and all in New Jersey and the Northeast the best in …

POUGHKEEPSIE SHOW CANCELLED DUE TO HURRICANE SANDY

Social Distortion is regrettably cancelling its show at The Chance in Poughkeepsie tonight due to Hurricane Sandy.

Refunds will be available at the point of purchase.…

ARE YOU ON THE MAILING LIST?

By popular demand, a third show has been added in Las Vegas on Saturday, December 22 at the House of Blues, as part of the band’s House of Blues shows this winter. Tomorrow, we’re sending out an email to our mailing list subscribers with an exclusive presale code for this show.

We’re also going to …

FAN REVIEW: OCTOBER 12 AT THE VIC THEATRE IN CHICAGO, IL

Social Distortion has been a favorite of mine since I was a kid, thanks to my older brother. On October 12th 2012, they played at The Vic Theater in Chicago. This is hands down one of the best shows I have ever attended. Mike Ness and band put on one hell of a show. Always …

OC WEEKLY NAME SOCIAL DISTORTION ORANGE COUNTY’S #1 BAND OF ALL TIME

Social Distortion is honored to be named Orange County’s top band of all time alongside friends and notables like No Doubt, The Vandals,The Adolescents, and Sublime.

Click HERE to read the full list.…

SUPPORT BANDS FOR HOUSE OF BLUES SHOWS ANNOUNCED

Social Distortion will be joined by old friends and new friends at each date of their December and January shows at the Houses of Blues of Anaheim, the Sunset Strip, Las Vegas, and San Diego.

Click HERE to see the full list, plus dates for the band’s October/November tour of the eastern half of the …

MIKE NESS RANKS 5TH IN FIRST ROUND OF VOTING IN KROQ TOP GUITARIST POLL

Thanks to Social Distortion’s fans, Mike Ness has ranked 5th in the first round of voting in KROQ’s Top Alternative Rock Guitarists poll.

“First, it’s an honor to be placed in this category amongst such incredibly talented musicians. Second, and most importantly, thanks to all of my fans. Without you, Social Distortion would not have …

KROQ NOMINATES MIKE NESS AS A TOP 25 GUITARIST

KROQ has nominated Mike Ness as one of the Top 25 Greatest Guitarists of today. If you’d like to vote for Mike as your favorite, you can vote by clicking HERE.

KROQ will announce the top 11 guitarists on Monday, September 25.…

ROLLING STONE PREMIERES NEW VIDEO

Rolling Stone has Social Distortion’s newest video, “Gimme the Sweet and Lowdown.” Watch it here.

Working with Olya & Vira Ishchuk (known as “The Mad Twins”) was a great experience,” says Mike Ness. “Olya & Vira created this animated piece on their own time as a gift to us, and they nailed it – …

WISHING ANTHONY ERVIN & THE US OLYMPIC TEAM OUR BEST

Social Distortion would like to wish Anthony Ervin and all of our U.S. Olympians our very best!

RIP KITTY WELLS

Doing “Making Believe” has always been a big highlight for me in our set. It’s actually one of my favorite songs to do — one we share with Kitty, as she performed this Jimmy Work number herself. Thank you, Kitty Wells, for shakin’ up the boys club, and for all of your great music.

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