Not quite hard times for Social Distortion and Mike Ness

Social Distortion's new album, 'Hard Times and Nursery Rhymes,' makes clear frontman Mike Ness' creative evolution as a punk rocker trying to do right by his family.During his three decades at the helm of Social Distortion, singer, guitarist and songwriter Mike Ness has repeatedly turned to the rich vein of his own hardscrabble life as a hell-raising teen and then a heroin-addicted rock musician.

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