Social Distortion formed in 1978, and amidst ever-changing lineups, the existence of singer/guitarist Mike Ness has actually been a consistent. With the release of their self-financed launching album, Mommy’s Little Monsterin 1983, they quickly turned into one of the greatest names on the California punk scene, affecting numerous bands in their wake.
Ness’s well-documented dependency issues then saw the band stall, with a five-year space in between their launching record and its 1988 follow-up, Jail BoundNess understood he needed to prioritize his healing over the band’s development at that time. “There would not have actually been a band if I didn’t sort myself out,” he states.
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