Social Distortion Concert History

Social Distortion is an American punk rock band formed in 1978 in Fullerton, California. The band currently consists of Mike Ness (lead vocals, lead guitar), Jonny Wickersham (rhythm guitar, backing vocals), Brent Harding (bass, backing vocals), David Hidalgo Jr. (drums), and David Kalish (keyboards).

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Social Distortion Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 17, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion Teatro Caupolicán Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile
Nov 15, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion Live Curitiba Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
Nov 14, 2026
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Social Distortion Vibra São Paulo São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Nov 09, 2026
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Social Distortion
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C Complejo Art Media Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires F.D., Argentina
Nov 06, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion Velódromo Olímpico Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Oct 03, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats Gallagher Square, Petco Park San Diego, California, United States
Oct 02, 2026
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Social Distortion / Descendents

2026 North American Tour

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Hollywood Palladium Los Angeles, California, United States
Oct 01, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion / Descendents

Born To Kill World Tour

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Hollywood Palladium Los Angeles, California, United States
Sep 29, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats Fox Theater Oakland, California, United States
Sep 28, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats SF Masonic Auditorium San Francisco, California, United States
Sep 26, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats

Born To Kill World Tour

Grand Theatre, Grand Sierra Resort Reno, Nevada, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 26, 2026
Sep 25, 2026
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Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Sep 23, 2026
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Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats
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The Union Event Center Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Sep 22, 2026
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Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats
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Mission Ballroom Denver, Colorado, United States
Sep 20, 2026
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Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats Armory Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Sep 19, 2026
Upcoming
Riot Fest 2026 (Day 2 of 3)
Tool / Morrissey / Social Distortion / Nas / Bad Religion / Sugar / Bright Eyes / Angine de Poitrine / Descendents / Gogol Bordello / Public Image Ltd / PUP / Thrice / Less Than Jake / Brian Fallon and the Painkillers / The Suicide Machines / Afroman / Destroy Boys / The Chats / Yard Act / Chat Pile / Vana / Strike Anywhere / Show Me The Body / Hot Rod Circuit / Melt-Banana / Frankie and the Witch Fingers / Burning Airlines / Gurriers / Kiwi Jr. / NoBro / Whispers / Asava / Aim High Show all bands
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Douglass Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 18, 2026 –
Sep 20, 2026
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Riot Fest 2026
Twenty One Pilots / Pixies / Nas / The All-American Rejects / Alanis Morissette / Rise Against / Tool / Pierce the Veil / Iggy Pop / 3OH!3 / Santigold / Bright Eyes / Taking Back Sunday / Morrissey / Patti Smith / Bad Religion / Elvis Costello / Afroman / Insane Clown Posse / Social Distortion / Tricky / Joey Valence & Brae / Descendents / Alkaline Trio / Thrice / Destroy Boys / Motion City Soundtrack / Pennywise / Slick Rick / Less Than Jake / Gogol Bordello / Mom Jeans. / Sex Pistols / The Chats / Twin Peaks / PUP / Yard Act / Cartel / JMSN / The Beths / Bayside / Fleshwater / Holding Absence / The Format / Teen Mortgage / Angine de Poitrine / Show Me The Body / GWAR / The Suicide Machines / Bratmobile / Sugar / Macseal / Chat Pile / Guttermouth / Mariachi El Bronx / Foxy Shazam / Slothrust / División Minúscula / The Flatliners / Melt-Banana / Brian Fallon / Good Riddance / Remember Sports / Algernon Cadwallader / Soul Glo / DeathbyRomy / Frankie and the Witch Fingers / Gurriers / Deadletter / Strike Anywhere / Panic Shack / Pretty Girls Make Graves / Arm's Length / Saturdays at Your Place / Public Image Ltd / Worry Club / Elvis Costello & The Imposters / Cardinals / Ben Quad / Sincere Engineer / Greet Death / Daisy Grenade / Dead to Me / Stomach Book / The Callous Daoboys / Glixen / This Is Lorelei / Kiwi Jr. / Murphy's Law / Joey Valence / Jejune / NoBro / Violet Grohl / Haywire / PLOSIVS / Asava / The Iron Roses / Brae / Almost There But Not Really / Whispers (TH) / The Paradox / Sex Pistols Featuring Frank Carter / Aim High (SC) / Radio Free Alice / Hot Rod Circuit / Aim High / Bowling For Soup / División Minúscula / Haywire 617 / Sex Pistols w/ Frank Carter / Vana Show all bands
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Douglass Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Show Duplicates for Sep 18, 2026
Sep 17, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats The Fillmore Detroit Detroit, Michigan, United States
Sep 15, 2026
Upcoming
Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats History Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sep 14, 2026
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Social Distortion / Descendents / The Chats History Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Hellfest ‘22
Jun 17 - 26, 2022
 Clisson, Pays de la Loire, France
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Jun 17 - 26, 2022
 Clisson, Pays de la Loire, France
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Soundwave Festival 2011
Mar 5, 2011
 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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Soundwave Festival 2011
Mar 4, 2011
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Social Distortion / The Hangmen on Jun 14, 2002 [956-small]

Social Distortion / The Hangmen
Jun 14, 2002
 Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Aug 6 - 8, 2010
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Latest Setlist (07/22/2026):

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  1. Born to Kill
  2. Untitled
  3. Ring of Fire
  4. Tonight
  5. No Way Out
  6. The Creeps
  7. Mommy's Little Monster
  8. The Way Things Were
  9. Far Side of Nowhere
  10. Don't Keep Me Hanging On
  11. Partners in Crime
  12. Ball and Chain
  13. Through These Eyes
  14. Story of My Life
  15. Reach for the Sky
  16. Dear Lover
  17. Don't Drag Me Down

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 68 concerts
2025 42 concerts
2024 88 concerts
2023 34 concerts
2022 70 concerts
2021 9 concerts
2020 5 concerts
2019 39 concerts
2018 67 concerts
2017 61 concerts
2016 4 concerts
2015 56 concerts
2014 29 concerts
2013 45 concerts
2012 109 concerts
2011 113 concerts
2010 64 concerts
2009 69 concerts
2008 28 concerts
2007 89 concerts
2006 93 concerts
2005 135 concerts
2004 61 concerts
2003 36 concerts
2002 45 concerts
2001 61 concerts
2000 1 concert
1998 13 concerts
1997 116 concerts
1996 88 concerts
1995 9 concerts
1994 12 concerts
1993 19 concerts
1992 127 concerts
1991 71 concerts
1990 109 concerts
1989 52 concerts
1988 54 concerts
1987 16 concerts
1986 33 concerts
1985 40 concerts
1984 42 concerts
1983 53 concerts
1982 70 concerts
1981 48 concerts
1980 8 concerts
1979 2 concerts
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