Social Distortion Return with Their Teeth Bared
Born to Kill is new yet vintage Social Distortion, a greatest-hits package of new material that is authentic, fresh, and retrospective all at once.
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‘Tearing Down the Orange Curtain’ Leaves a Pile of Rubble to Sift Through
SoCal punk music history book Tearing Down the Orange Curtain has gobs of literary equivalents to falling off the stage.
No Use for a Name: Rarities Vol. 1: The Covers
No Use for a Name's posthumous covers collection is fun but slight. And because the focus is on non-album tracks, it's missing the band's best covers.
From Punk Fan to Rising Star: Jade Jackson Delivers Formidable Country Rock
California country-rocker Jade Jackson tells PopMatters her story and talks about her debut album, Gilded, which was produced by Social Distortion's Mike Ness.
Social Distortion: Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes
Unlike their sonic relative Bad Religion, who weave harmony-laden punk with political discourse, Social Distortion play the vocally inclined auto-mechanic act close to the chest.