Dave Hause has announced spring and summer tour dates including a UK tour with Jonny Two Bags of Social Distortion, an Australian tour with The Gaslight Anthem, and a US tour with Social Distortion and Cheap Girls. Dates are in the replies.

Mike Ness has estimated that Social Distortion will begin writing new material in January.

Social Distortion and Less Than Jake will headline the Lock Up Stage at this summer's Reading and Leeds festivals. Also announced today were Every Time I Die, Bouncing Souls, Gallows and more. See a full list of additions in the replies.

Social Distortion will be releasing a limited run of 2,000 mint green vinyl copies of Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes exclusively for Record Store Day. Each piece will include a "Machine Gun Blues" poster identical to the one used at the "Machine Gun Blues" video premiere in Los Angeles last April.

Social Distortion will be hitting the road with The Toadies, Riverboat Gamblers, and Lindi Ortega. Head to the replies for dates.

Get a rare limited Social Distortion promo 45 rpm 7" here. Side A is "Cold Feelings", Side B is "Bad Luck" (live acoustic), and each 7" sleeve is signed by Mike Ness. These have been out of print and only available via eBay and vinyl collectors.

Frank Turner has announced some USA tour dates at the beginning of 2012. Some are with Social Distortion and some are with Dropkick Murphys. Jump to the replies to check out the full routing.

To celebrate Goldenvoice's 30th year of existence, KROQ has teamed up with them to run a 3-day festival with Bad Religion, Social Distortion, and the Descendents as the headliners. Hit the replies for dates.

Head to the replies to see who will be performing at this year's Wrex The Halls. The lineup includes Florence and the Machine, Blink 182, Social Distortion, and more.

Head to the replies to stream H2O's California EP (covers of Rancid, Circle Jerks, and Social Distortion).

Social Distortion's music video for "Machine Gun Blues" can be seen in the replies.

Casey Royer (D.I., ex-Social Distortion, ex-Adolescents) was arrested after allegedly overdosing on heroin in front of his 12-year-old son.

Sharks will release The Joys of Living 2008 - 2010 on April 5th via Rise Records. Their upcoming tour dates with Social Distortion and Chuck Ragan can be found in the replies. The band will also be on the entire Warped Tour.

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Staff Reviews (01/25/11)

Social Distortion - Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes (Chris Fallon)

Social Distortion recently recorded a Daytrotter session.

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My Chemical Romance (Monday 17th) and Social Distortion (Tuesday 18th) will play on Conan this week.

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Head here to read an article about Mike Ness of Social Distortion and how their current album Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes is more reflective of a brighter side.

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Head here to hear a new song by Social Distortion titled "Hustle & Flow."

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Chuck Ragan will support Lucero and Social Distortion on a tour. Dates can be seen in the replies.

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Social Distortion will be making their TV debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live on December 6th.

A new Social Distortion track off their upcoming album Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes can be heard here.

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Social Distortion's new single, "Machine Gun Blues", can be heard here.

Social Distortion have announced a West Coast tour for early next year. Dates in the replies.

Social Distortion will release Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes on January 18th.

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Social Distortion, Lucero and Frank Turner will be hitting the road together this fall. Dates are in the replies.

Social Distortion has signed to Epitaph Records.

Drummer Atom Willard has left Social Distortion to focus on Angels and Airwaves. A message from the band can be found in the replies.

A video interview with Mike Ness of Social Distortion in the Hurley Studios can be seen here.

Drummer Chuck Biscuits (Social Distortion, Danzig, Black Flag) died Saturday from throat cancer. He was 44.