Social Distortion is closely connected to my ‘extended’ youth. In 1992, Mike Ness and his bandmates released the mind-blowing "Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell" album, which included the iconic "Cold Feelings". This mix of punk, rock and country results in thunderous songs. In 2011, Social Distortion unveiled their latest studio effort, “Hard Times and Nursery... Continue Reading →
ULTRABOMB return with “The Bridges That We Burn”
Ultrabomb return with “The Bridges That We Burn”, out now via DC-Jam Records / Virgin Music Group—a sharp, high-impact album that cuts through the noise with purpose and precision. Built on soaring guitar lines, driving rhythms, and choruses that land with clarity and conviction, the record captures a band operating at full force—channeling frustration with... Continue Reading →
SOCIAL DISTORTION have launched “Partners in Crime”
Social Distortion have unleashed “Partners In Crime,” the second preview of their long-awaited eighth album, “Born To Kill.” A shameless and anthemic celebration of a lifelong commitment to rock ’n’ roll, “Partners In Crime” is now available to stream alongside the previously released title track, “Born To Kill.” “‘Partners In Crime’ is about finding your... Continue Reading →
Review GRADE 2 “Talk About It”
The first time I heard - and saw - Grade 2 was when the band toured with the mighty Social Distortion. That was back in 2022, and the trio's performance at Barclays Arena was impressive, as they unleashed a tremendous amount of energy. Four years later, the Isle of Wight band returns with "Talk About... Continue Reading →
Live report SOCIAL DISTORTION, GRADE 2 & LOVEBREAKERS, Barclays Arena, Hamburg – July 4th, 2022
Time flies fast and in the meantime it's been five years since Mike Ness and his band Social Distortion played the German stages. Due to Corona, the shows, like so many other tours, had to be rescheduled several times, but tonight is the night. Social Distortion will play a concert in Hamburg. Moved from the... Continue Reading →









