{"id":9580,"date":"2019-11-21T05:00:25","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T05:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=9580"},"modified":"2019-11-22T12:38:11","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T12:38:11","slug":"social-distorsion-announce-2020-european-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=9580","title":{"rendered":"SOCIAL DISTORSION ANNOUNCE 2020 EUROPEAN TOUR"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Revered Southern California rock \u2018n\u2019 roll legends\u00a0<strong>Social Distortion<\/strong>\u00a0have announced their first European tour in five years. The month-and-a-half long tour, in June and July of next year, will include both headlining shows as well as appearances at some of the biggest summer festivals in the region. The band will perform at Manchester&#8217;s 02 Ritz on 15th July and London&#8217;s Shepherd&#8217;s Bush Empire on 17th July.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/csm_social-distortion-tour-tickets-2020-1_f481208139.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9582\" src=\"http:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/csm_social-distortion-tour-tickets-2020-1_f481208139.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1164\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/csm_social-distortion-tour-tickets-2020-1_f481208139.jpg 1164w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/csm_social-distortion-tour-tickets-2020-1_f481208139-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/csm_social-distortion-tour-tickets-2020-1_f481208139-768x396.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/csm_social-distortion-tour-tickets-2020-1_f481208139-1024x528.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/csm_social-distortion-tour-tickets-2020-1_f481208139-1140x588.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1164px) 100vw, 1164px\" \/><\/a>Mike Ness<\/strong>\u00a0has a special message for the European fans:\u00a0<em>\u201cWe can\u2019t wait to get back to Europe this coming June! We\u2019ve missed our fans and all of your beautiful cities. Five years is WAY too long! See you soon.\u201d<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Please see below for the full list of dates. Tickets are on sale now via the band\u2019s\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ymlptr6.net\/8079fusessaiaehhmeacamhbarahbjy\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">website<\/a><\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Social Distortion European 2020 Tour Dates<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 2<sup>nd<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 The Circus, Helsinki (FI)\u00a0<strong>\u2013 SOLD OUT\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nJune 3rd, 2020 &#8211; The Circus, Helsinki (FI) \u2013\u00a0<strong>SOLD OUT<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 8<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 Sentrum Scene, Oslo (NO)<br \/>\nJune 9<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 Store VEGA, Copenhagen (DK)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 12<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 Nova Rock Festival, Nickelsdorf (AT)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 13<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 Zenith, Munich (DE)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 16<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 Volkshaus, Zurich (CH)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 17<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 Carroponte, Milan (IT)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 19<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Azkena Rock Festival, Vitoria (ES)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 22<sup>nd<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Paradiso, Amsterdam (NL)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 24<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 Lokschuppen, Bielefeld, (DE)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 25<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 Capitol, Hannover (DE)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 27<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Haus Auensee, Leipzig (DE)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 28<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Columbiahalle, Berlin (DE)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">June 30<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Den Atelier, Luxembourg (LU)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">July 3<sup>rd<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Ruhrpott Rodeo, H\u00fcnxe (DE)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">July 4<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Mission Ready Festival, Giebelstadt (DE)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">July 6<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Grosse Freiheit 36, Hamburg (DE)\u00a0<strong>\u2013 SOLD OUT<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">July 7<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Grosse Freiheit 36, Hamburg (DE)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">July 10<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Mighty Sounds Music Festival, Tabor (CZ)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">July 12<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 &#8211; Sjock Festival, Lille (BE)<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>July 15<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 O2 Ritz, Manchester (UK)\u00a0\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ymlptr6.net\/67f73usesuaiaehhmeaiamhbadahbjy\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TICKETS<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>July 17<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020 \u2013 O2 Shepherd&#8217;s Bush Empire, London (UK) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ymlptr6.net\/1e8b1useseakaehhmeagamhbagahbjy\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TICKETS<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Social Distortion\u00a0have\u00a0been in their studio writing since March of this year, but took the summer off to tour North America with Flogging Molly, The Devil Makes Three and Le Butcherettes as a warm-up to their 40<sup>th<\/sup>anniversary celebration in Orange County, California on October 26th. The special hometown concert acknowledged a remarkable forty-year career and was an incredible day of music, where they were joined by an eclectic array of artists such as Joan Jett and The Blackhearts, The Distillers, The Kills, Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls, The Eagles of Death Metal, The Black Lips, Plague Vendor, Bully and Mannequin Pussy.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gqZKc4yZTwE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div>Since their formation in 1979 in the Southern California working-class suburb of Fullerton, Social Distortion have created a recharged rock \u2018n\u2019 roll sound merging outlaw country, classic punk and swaggering blues. Their last release\u00a0<strong><em>Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0was the first album with their current label Epitaph Records and the band\u2019s highest-charting album in their career. Produced for the first time by Ness himself, the album debuted at #3 on German Album Charts and #4 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart.\u00a0 The band is currently preparing to head back into the studio to start a new chapter in\u00a0their already rich legacy.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ymlptr6.net\/3da5fusesjaaaehhmealamhbarahbjy\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Website<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ymlptr6.net\/44c9busesbafaehhmeanamhbazahbjy\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ymlptr6.net\/8431buseshavaehhmeazamhbalahbjy\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Twitter<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/ymlptr6.net\/9858cuseswaraehhmeaiamhbanahbjy\/click.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revered Southern California rock \u2018n\u2019 roll legends\u00a0Social Distortion\u00a0have announced their first European tour in five years. 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