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Social Distortion is a Punk rock act. Their sound grew out of Sonny Curtis, Agent Orange, Youth Brigade, The Joy Formidable and The Valentinos. Those roots explain a lot about how Social Distortion arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Bad Religion, NOFX, Street Dogs, Tiger Army and Lagwagon, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Mark Hoppus, John Feldmann, Adolescents, Candye Kane and Guttermouth, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 53 connections around Social Distortion, reaching back through Sonny Curtis and forward to Mark Hoppus. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Social Distortion connections
Social Distortion grew out of Sonny Curtis, Agent Orange, Youth Brigade and The Joy Formidable, shares an orbit with Bad Religion, NOFX, Street Dogs and Tiger Army, went on to shape Mark Hoppus, John Feldmann, Adolescents and Candye Kane. 53 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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