Mike Ness says Social Distortion’s version of Chris Isaak’s Wicked Game continues the band’s long tradition of reworking songs by artists from punk, country and classic rock.

80′s punk legends Social Distortion and Bad Religion are co-headlining a tour and they’re coming to San Antonio. The bands will play at the Boeing Center at Tech Port on April 19. (Live Nation Tours) ...

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 ...

Mike Ness explains why Social Distortion’s Born To Kill took 15 years and why the band is entering a prolific new era.

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 ...

Mike Ness sat on the tiny stage of the Silverlake Lounge on Tuesday, Feb. 24 and thought for a minute about a question he’d just been asked by Brett Gurewitz, head of Epitaph Records. When “Born to ...

The notion of a legacy in punk rock can be somewhat convoluted. For some bands, that means crashing and burning after one album, which will live in infamy amongst fans. For others, that means ...