Social Distortion announces upcoming 2026 North American tour featuring Descendents
Social Distortion is set to embark on a North American tour in 2026, accompanied by Descendents and The Chats. The tour will kick off on August 25 in Phoenix and wrap up on October 3 in San Diego. The itinerary includes stops in various cities such as Dallas, Philadelphia, Boston, Brooklyn, Toronto, Minneapolis, Denver, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles, covering major markets across the United States and Canada.
Descendents, a California punk band known for their energetic performances, will join the tour as direct support. The Chats, hailing from Australia, will open the shows with their punk-infused music, setting the stage for a night of high-octane performances.
Before hitting the road for the North American leg of their tour, Social Distortion will make an appearance on Little Steven’s Underground Garage Cruise in early April. Following this, the band will head overseas for festival appearances and headline shows in the UK and Europe in June and early July. Additionally, they are slated to perform at the Ottawa Bluesfest on July 16, making for a packed summer schedule.
General ticket sales for the North American tour will commence on Friday, February 27, at 10 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster. Fans eager for more information and specific details can visit Social Distortion’s official website for updates and news regarding the tour.
The tour dates for Social Distortion’s 2026 North American tour are as follows:
– 08/25 – Phoenix, AZ @ Arizona Financial Theatre
– 08/28 – Austin, TX @ Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park
– 08/29 – Dallas, TX @ The Bomb Factory
– 08/31 – Nashville, TN @ The Pinnacle
– 09/01 – Atlanta, GA @ Coca-Cola Roxy
– 09/03 – Raleigh, NC @ The Ritz
– 09/04 – Washington, DC @ The Anthem
– 09/05 – Asbury Park, NJ @ Stone Pony Summer Stage
– 09/08 – Philadelphia, PA @ The Met Philadelphia
– 09/09 – Boston, MA @ Roadrunner
– 09/11 – Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Paramount
– 09/12 – Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Paramount
– 09/14 – Toronto, ON @ HISTORY
– 09/17 – Detroit, MI @ The Fillmore Detroit
– 09/20 – Minneapolis, MN @ The Armory
– 09/22 – Denver, CO @ Mission Ballroom
– 09/23 – Salt Lake City, UT @ The Union Event Center
– 09/25 – Las Vegas, NV @ The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
– 09/26 – Reno, NV @ Grand Sierra Resort – Grand Theatre
– 09/28 – San Francisco, CA @ The Masonic
– 10/01 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Palladium
– 10/02 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Palladium
– 10/03 – San Diego, CA @ Gallagher Square at Petco Park
With a lineup featuring Social Distortion, Descendents, and The Chats, fans can expect an electrifying and unforgettable concert experience during the 2026 North American tour. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to catch these iconic punk rock acts live in a city near you.