HOUSE OF BLUES SHOWS IN OC, LA, AND VEGAS ON SALE FRIDAY, JULY 13 AT 10 AM PDT

Social Distortion will return to the Houses of Blues in Anaheim, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas this December.

Tickets for these dates will be on sale Friday, July 13.

Click here to see all the band’s tour dates. Stay tuned for more updates.…

EASTERN US/CANADA TOUR DATES JUST ANNOUNCED

Social Distortion looks forward to seeing those of you in eastern Canada and the US midwest, southeast, East Coast, and south Texas this October and November. Lindi Ortega will support the band on all dates, and all shows will feature special guests The Biters.

Tickets for all shows will be on sale on June …

JONNY TWO BAGS FEATURED IN NEW MUSIC SHOW ‘DOWN THE HIGHWAY’

Jonny Two Bags is the first to be featured in the new monthly video series Down the Highway. The episode discusses Jonny’s history in US Bombs, Cadillac Tramps, and Social Distortion, as well as profiles Echopark Guitars‘ new signature model for Jonny.

For Down the Highway, musician Ian Harrower rides his vintage Triumph …

RIP ADAM YAUCH

Although, our paths never crossed, we’ve always had great respect for the Beastie Boys. Adam Yauch was a pioneer and a visionary who helped shape the world of music as we know it today. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Adam’s family and friends. You’ll be missed, but never forgotten.

– Social Distortion…

EXCLUSIVE COLOR LP + POSTER SET AVAILABLE IN THE UK/EUROPE FOR RECORD STORE DAY

Social Distortion will release a red and orange LP of Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes for Record Store Day in the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands. Each of the 1,000 copies available will come with a “Machine Gun Blues” poster from the video’s premiere in LA.

Record Store Day is April 21. To find stores …

EXCLUSIVE POSTER + LP SET AVAILABLE ON RECORD STORE DAY

To celebrate Record Store Day in the U.S., Social Distortion are releasing a limited edition mint green Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes LP and poster set exclusively through participating independent record stores. Each of the 2,000 copies available will come with a “Machine Gun Blues” poster from the video’s premiere in LA, and 1,000 of …

ADDITIONAL TOUR DATES JUST ANNOUNCED

Social Distortion have just confirmed shows in Portland OR, Kennewick WA, Salt Lake City UT, Boise ID, Spokane WA, Bend OR, and San Luis Obispo CA.

Click HERE for the dates. Tickets will be on sale on 2/24.…

PHOTO GALLERY: SOCIAL DISTORTION IN DENVER, 12/3

Denver’s Westword posted a 43 photo gallery from the band’s 12/3 show at the Ogden Theatre as well as a review and set list.

To view the photo gallery, click HERE.

To read the review, click HERE.…

BIG CHEESE RANKS HARD TIMES AND NURSERY RHYMES #28 OF 2011

Big Cheese, the UK’s main punk and rock magazine, has named Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes one of its top albums of the year.

Ranking it at #28 in its Yearbook issue, they called it “their finest album in years.” Editor in chief Eugene also named it his #1 album of the year!

To view …

TOTAL GUITAR NAMES HARD TIMES AND NURSERY RHYMES A TOP 50 GUITAR ALBUM OF THE YEAR

UK magazine Total Guitar has chosen Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes as one of their Top 50 Best Guitar Albums of the Year.

For the complete list of albums selected, click HERE.…

SOCIAL DISTORTION ANNOUNCES FIRST TOUR DATES OF 2012

Social Distortion will be hitting the road with Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls January and February 2012 for a west coast tour.

Check out dates in Las Vegas, Albuquerque, Phoenix, Reno, Santa Cruz, Oakland, Chico, Modesto, and Ventura HERE.…

SOCIAL DISTORTION ANNOUNCE PLAYING GOLDENVOICES 30TH ANNIVERSARY

Social Distortion have announced being apart of Gary Tovar’s GV30; three shows in honor of Goldenvoices 30th Anniversary. Social D will be performing on night one Friday, December 16, of their three day celebration. Also performing on this night is X and Adole-scents. Tickets go on sale Saturday, November 5th at 12Noon PST and …

PHOTO GALLERY: SOCIAL DISTORTION PLAYS ORANGE COUNTY

The OC Weekly has created this photo gallery of our show at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, CA on 10/22: Click HERE. Thanks to The Avett Brothers, Face to Face, and Suedehead for playing with us.…

MIKE NESS ON ARTE TRACKS GERMANY THIS WEEK

Ness will appear on ARTE Tracks in Germany on Thursday Oct 13 at 10:35pm. The reruns are on Saturday, Oct 15th at 01:15am and Tuesday Oct 18 at 05:00am. For more info, click HERE.…

MIKE NESS HANGS WITH ROLLING STONE DURING AUSTIN CITY LIMITS

Mike Ness had some downtime during the Austin City Limits weekend to take a stroll with Rolling Stone. Click HERE to check it out.…

SOCIAL DISTORTION DONATES SIGNED GUITAR TO BENEFIT INDIANA STATE FAIR FAMILIES

Social Distortion has donated a signed acoustic guitar to benefit the families affected by the Indiana Stage Fair stage collapse. You can bid on the guitar on eBay by clicking HERE. View all items benefitting the Indiana State Fair Remembrance Fund: click HERE.…

MIKE NESS VS. FRANK TURNER FULL INTERVIEW STREAMING NOW

Bunch TV is featuring Frank Turner’s uncut interview with Mike Ness. To watch the complete interview, click HERE.…

SOCIAL DISTORTION ON GUITAR CENTER SESSIONS THIS SATURDAY AUGUST 6TH

Social Distortion will be appearing on the award-winning music series Guitar Center Sessions this coming Saturday, August 6th at 10:00pm ET/PT on DIRECTV’S Audience Network (channel 239). Tune-in and catch the guys perform some of their classics as well as songs from their latest release Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes. You won’t want to miss …

MIKE NESS VS FRANK TURNER

While in Berlin on tour, Frank Turner interviews Mike Ness one on one for Bunch TV. To watch the two part interview, click on the links below. Part 1 Part 2

SOCIAL DISTORTION ANNOUNCE PLAYING VOODOO MUSIC EXPERIENCE

Social Distortion have announced performing at Voodoo Music Experience at City Park in New Orleans, LA on Halloween weekend. Tickets are ON SALE NOW and available HERE. Also announced are Soundgarden, My Chemical Romance, Girl Talk, X, City And Colour and MANY more!…

SOCIAL DISTORTION ANNOUNCE PLAYING SONIC BOOM 2011 IN EDMONTON

Social Distortion have announced playing Sonic Boom 2011 in Edmonton, AB, on Sunday, September 4, 2011. Tickets are ON SALE NOW and available at all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at (855) 985-5000 and on-line through Ticketmaster.ca. Also performing is Jane’s Addiction, Metric, Cee Lo Green, Cake, Manchester Orchestra and more!…

MIKE NESS SITS DOWN WITH TATTOO ARTIST MAGAZINE

Mike Ness sat down with Tattoo Artist Magazine to discuss the very sacred topic of tattoos. A subject Mike has rarely touched on in the past 20 years. The conversation also covers time on the road as well as Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes. Click HERE to check out the article.…

MACHINE GUN BLUES PREMIERE REPLAY TODAY!

If you were unable to attend, or watch the premiere live stream, then you can check it out today at 1200pm PDT at KROQ.com!…

LIVE STREAM – LIVE!

Tonight at 8pm, right here at SocialDistortion.com, you can watch the event’s live stream. In addition to our stream, check out KROQ’s live Webcast.…