Dustin Hinz

Not only is Mike Ness known as a legendary member of the early Southern California punk movement with his band Social Distortion, he has also become a Rock ‘n’ Roll icon with an impactful career in music that spans four decades. Mike Ness is an artist that encompasses the true essence of an Americana Original, while continuing to hold firm roots in punk and glitter. Each step in Mike’s career has portrayed and encapsulated a variety of musical styles that reflect his soul, which is apparent on every record.

Ernie Ball highlights blink-182 / Angels & Airwaves guitarist and songwriter Tom DeLonge. Experience the story behind Tom's early influences in the San Diego skate scene to his sonic evolution from blink-182 to Box Car Racer and Angels & Airwaves.

Not only is Mike Ness known as a legendary member of the early Southern California punk movement with his band Social Distortion, he has also become a Rock ‘n’ Roll icon with an impactful career in music that spans four decades. Mike Ness is an artist that encompasses the true essence of an Americana Original, while continuing to hold firm roots in punk and glitter. Each step in Mike’s career has portrayed and encapsulated a variety of musical styles that reflect his soul, which is apparent on every record.

Not only is Mike Ness known as a legendary member of the early Southern California punk movement with his band Social Distortion, he has also become a Rock ‘n’ Roll icon with an impactful career in music that spans four decades. Mike Ness is an artist that encompasses the true essence of an Americana Original, while continuing to hold firm roots in punk and glitter. Each step in Mike’s career has portrayed and encapsulated a variety of musical styles that reflect his soul, which is apparent on every record.

Ernie Ball highlights blink-182 / Angels & Airwaves guitarist and songwriter Tom DeLonge. Experience the story behind Tom's early influences in the San Diego skate scene to his sonic evolution from blink-182 to Box Car Racer and Angels & Airwaves.

Ernie Ball highlights blink-182 / Angels & Airwaves guitarist and songwriter Tom DeLonge. Experience the story behind Tom's early influences in the San Diego skate scene to his sonic evolution from blink-182 to Box Car Racer and Angels & Airwaves.