Ball and Chain: Social Distortion Announces 2023 Tour and New Album

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Social Distortion, the iconic punk rock band from California, has recently announced their 2023 tour, which will see them hit cities across North America. The band is known for their hard-hitting and emotionally charged songs, which have gained them a loyal following of fans over the years.

The tour will kick off on June 30th, 2023, in Canby, Oregon, and will make stops in cities like Seattle, Vancouver, Toronto, and Montreal. The band will also be playing at some major festivals, including the Harley Davidson Homecoming Festival in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

2023 Social Distortion Tour Dates

  • June 30th, 2023 - Canby, OR - Clackamas County Fairgrounds
  • July 1st, 2023 - Seattle, WA - The Showbox
  • July 2nd, 2023 - Seattle, WA - The Showbox
  • July 5th, 2023 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom
  • July 6th, 2023 - Vancouver, BC - Commodore Ballroom
  • July 8th, 2023 - Edmonton, AB - Midway
  • July 9th, 2023 - Edmonton, AB - Midway
  • July 10th, 2023 - Calgary, AB - MacEwan Hall Concerts
  • July 12th, 2023 - Winnipeg, MB - Burton Cummings Theatre
  • July 14th, 2023 - Milwaukee, WI - Harley Davidson Homecoming Festival 2023
  • July 18th, 2023 - Buffalo, NY - Town Ballroom
  • July 19th, 2023 - Buffalo, NY - Town Ballroom
  • July 21st, 2023 - Guelph, ON - Guelph Concert Theatre
  • July 22nd, 2023 - Toronto, ON - HISTORY
  • July 23rd, 2023 - Montreal, QC - MTELUS
  • July 25th, 2023 - Hampton Beach, NH - Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
  • July 26th, 2023 - New Haven, CT - College Street Music Hall

Fans can expect to hear classic songs from the band's extensive catalog, as well as some new material from their upcoming album, set to be released in 2024. This will be the band's first album since their 2011 release, "Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes."

Lead singer and guitarist, Mike Ness, has been working on the new album for several years and has hinted that it will be a return to the band's punk rock roots. In a recent interview, Ness said, "I want this album to feel like our earlier records. We're going back to our roots and making an album that's pure Social Distortion."


Fans of the band will no doubt be excited to hear the new material, and the upcoming tour will give them a chance to experience the new songs live. Social Distortion has always been known for their energetic and powerful live performances, and this tour promises to be no different.

In addition to the new album and tour, the band has also announced a limited edition vinyl box set, which will include all of their studio albums, as well as some rare live recordings and demos. The box set is set to be released later this year and will be a must-have for any true Social Distortion fan.

Overall, it's an exciting time to be a fan of Social Distortion. With a new album on the horizon and a tour that promises to be unforgettable, fans are in for a treat in the coming months. If you're a fan of the band, be sure to grab your tickets for the tour and stay tuned for more updates on the new album.

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