Social Distortion founder and bandleader Mike Ness revealed on Wednesday (June 7) that he had been diagnosed with tonsil cancer, the longtime punk rock icon issuing a statement that says, "We WILL get ...

Social Distortion occupies a unique space in the annals of rock history. Despite more than 40 years in the game, there are bands with more historical catalogs; hell, one of those bands (the Rolling ...

SoCal punk vets Social Distortion will be on tour this summer with The Bell Rays, with dates running coast-to-coast June through August. They’ll hit the NYC area in July with shows at Long Island’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Life just comes at you sometimes," Mike Ness says of the 15 years between Social Distortion albums. (Dania Maxwell / For The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It has been the big question on everyone’s lips since Alice in Chains was forced to cancel its summer tour, including a stop at ...

Here's how you know you've made it in the music business: You've stayed strong for three decades on your own terms, on your own time, by your own rules, and over that time your influence has only ...

When Orange County rock band Social Distortion announced its annual crop of late-year hometown shows a few months ago, vocalist-guitarist Mike Ness said things almost felt normal again. Of course, the ...

Bad Religion and Social Distortion announced a spring co-headlining tour back in December, and now they’ve added second shows in NYC, Chicago, and Las Vegas. See their updated dates below. The new NYC ...

This story has been updated. Social Distortion have announced the cancellation of their upcoming European tour. The tour was supposed to start on April 2 and run until April 26. The band announced the ...

This week, Fort Lauderdale’s Revolution Live has announced a double billing of California punk legends Social Distortion and Bad Religion as part of their 2024 joint tour. The bands will perform ...

With additional support from The Lovebombs, the two iconic bands will join forces to bring their signature sounds and beloved catalogs to stages across the continent, showcasing their enduring legacy ...

The veteran California punk band has a new album, 'Born to Kill,' that follows Ness' experience with cancer.