Social Distortion Announce New Album, 'Born To Kill', Release Title Track and North American Tour Dates
Social Distortion has announced that they will be releasing their brand new album, Born To Kill, on May 8th, 2026, and they’ve unveiled a music video for the title track.
Additionally, the band has announced that they will be heading out on a North American tour in support of the album later this year. Support will be provided by Descendents and The Chats (on select dates). The tour is set to kick off on August 25th in Phoenix, AZ, and will wrap up on October 3rd in San Diego, CA.
A Bay Area date is set for September 28th at The Masonic in San Francisco, CA.
Tickets for all dates are on sale now. You can view the title track’s music video, along with the full tour routing, album artwork, and track list below.
Main Photo: Mike Ness of Social Distortion performing in San Francisco, CA // Main Photo Credit: Jared Stossel
Born To Kill
1. Born To Kill
2. No Way Out
3. The Way Things Were
4. Tonight
5. Partners In Crime
6. Crazy Dreamer
7. Wicked Game
8. Walk Away (Don’t Look Back)
9. Never Goin’ Back Again
10. Don’t Keep Me Hanging On
11. Over You
August 25th: Phoenix, AZ - Arizona Financial Theatre
August 28th: Austin, TX - Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park
August 29th: Dallas, TX - The Bomb Factory
August 31st: Nashville, TN - The Pinnacle
September 1st: Atlanta, GA - Coca-Cola Roxy
September 3rd: Raleigh, NC - The Ritz
September 4th: Washington, DC - The Anthem
September 5th: Asbury Park, NJ - Stone Pony Summer Stage
September 8th: Philadelphia, PA - The Met Philadelphia
September 9th: Boston, MA - Roadrunner
September 11th: Brooklyn, NY - Brooklyn Paramount
September 12th: Brooklyn, NY - Brooklyn Paramount
September 14th: Toronto, ON - HISTORY
September 17th: Detroit, MI - The Fillmore Detroit
September 20th: Minneapolis, MN - The Armory
September 22nd: Denver, CO - Mission Ballroom
September 23rd: Salt Lake City, UT - The Union Event Center
September 25th: Reno, NV - Grand Sierra Resort - Grand Theatre
September 28th: San Francisco, CA - The Masonic
October 1st: Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood Palladium
October 2nd: Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood Palladium
October 3rd: San Diego, CA - Gallagher Square at Petco Park
