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Social D will be playing Channel 93.3’s 10th Annual Big Adventure

Social D will be playing Channel 93.3’s 10th Annual Big Adventure on May 10th, 2003. Just a few of the other bands that SD will be performing with include Bad Religion, Pennywise and Unwritten Law. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased through Ticketmaster.…

Social Distortion and Vans have teamed up to produce the limited edition

Social Distortion and Vans have teamed up to produce the limited edition Sk8-Hi and Old Skool which will be coming soon to: “http://store.socialdistortion.com”:http://store.socialdistortion.com…

Mike Ness is featured in several chapters of a new book

Mike Ness is featured in several chapters of a new book called MOUTHING OFF- A Book of Rock & Roll Quotes. With funny and truthful observations from hundreds of rock, punk, and metal figures, this book was written with the music fan in mind. There’s also a great, full page photo of Mike taken by …

Read reviews of “Concerts for Artists’ Rights”

Read reviews of “Concerts for Artists’ Rights” – Mike Ness, Eddie Vedder & Beck @ the Wiltern on February 26th. * “The music is the fund-raising message”:http://ocregister.com/show/concerts00228cci5.shtml * “Collaborations, Guests Highlight RAC Benefits”:http://www.billboard.com/billboard/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1355672 * “No Doubt, Beck, Crow Rock for RAC”:http://www.rollingstone.com/news/newsarticle.asp?nid=15505 * “All-Star Lobby of Rockers”:http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/printedition/calendar/la-000015052feb28.story…

WE GOT THE NEUTRON BOMB

Marc Spitz and Brendan Mullen bring you the untold story of L.A. punk from the mouths of the generation at the forefront. We Got The Neutron Bomb delivers quotes from such legends as Mike Ness (Social Distortion), Pat Smear (Germs), John Doe (X), Keith Morris (Circle Jerks) and many more. If you are interested in …

Mike Ness will do a solo acoustic performance with Eddie Vedder and Beck

Mike Ness will do a solo acoustic performance with Eddie Vedder and Beck as part of a series of benefit shows on February 26th. For more information see the below press release: THE RECORDING ARTISTS COALITION CONFIRMS LINE-UPS FOR “CONCERTS FOR ARTISTS RIGHTS”; FEBRUARY 26 SHOWS TO TAKE PLACE AT FOUR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA VENUES Artists …

IT’S CLEAR THAT SOCIAL DISTORTION IS BACK – LOS ANGELES TIMES

Social Distortion has recently launched a 20-night tour with multiple nights in Los Angeles, Anaheim, San Diego and Las Vegas. All dates have sold out in record time and the initial shows have been some of their best ever. Here’s a recent live review that ran in the LA Times: IT’S CLEAR THAT SOCIAL DISTORTION …

Mike Ness on Radio One

Mike Ness was recently interviewed by Steve Lamacq for a special on US Punk that will air on UK Radio 1 on 21st August 11.00 pm to 11.30pm (UK time). Also featured are The Offspring, Green Day, Blink 182 and the Descendents.To listen on the web go to “http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/audio.shtml”:http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/audio.shtml…

Odelay Kiddies

Once again we’re put into one of those unexpected, unexplainable situations that makes life seem like we’re running from a continuous wall of crap that’s right on your heels. We’ve had time to pick ourselves up, dust off the dirt and do what’s right. We keep looking forward and staying ahead in order to make …

Social Distortion have started preparing for their next album.

With many songs written, including “Don’t Take Me for Granted” and “Nickels and Dimes,” Mike Ness is excited about the direction of the new album.” I want every record to be different from the last one but I also want to keep continuity with our sound,” said Ness. “So this record will be a departure …