Vinyl 7 social distortion another state of mind 1983, vinyl discogs. Ness was featured in the independent film another state of mind, which chronicled social distortions first crosscountry tour with youth brigade. In the edition of the state of mind copy i have read the editor chose the quotation. This is a classic scene from the another state of mind concert film, also featuring minor threat and youth brigade. Mike ness back in 1982 explaining the process of the writing of another state of mind. He always seemed to be operating on his own wavelengthtrue, he was drunk most of the time. Like bad religion, i can say i remember them before they were famous. West coast battle is apparently not just in the rap game. Yesterday, rolling stone magazine ran an interview with social distortions mike ness story of my life. The evening was turning into a vintage social d performance loud, proud and quite biting. Another state of mind, from 1982 is a very cool documentary of a summer punk rock tour with social distortion, youth brigade, and minor threat. I have heard people say another state of mind is pointless andor slow, but i think that works for it. What starts off as an idealistic doityourself act of youth rebellion quickly becomes a metaphor for the clash between the anarchic punk rock idealism and the harsh realities of concert promotion and touring without any safety nets against the worst case scenario.
It is the second track on their 1983 debut album mommys little monster, and was released as a 7 single that year on their thenrecord label th floor records. Social distortion another state of mind 1983, vinyl discogs. Social distortion the making of another state of mind. Another state of mind by social distortion song statistics. Jan 12, 20 another state of mind is a documentary film made in the summer of 1982 chronicling the adventure and misadventure of two punk bands social distortion and youth brigade as they embark on. Social distortions mike ness hit rock bottom before reaching. Mike ness such a badass mike ness, i want to have your babies. Mike ness looks back at social distortions white light, white heat, white trash the punk icon takes us trackbytrack through the heaviest record of the bands career. Another state of mind is a documentary film made in the summer of 1982 chronicling the. Here a young mike ness provides a master class in punk rock makeup application.
Social distortions mike ness hit rock bottom before. Social distortion frontman mike ness on 40 years of living. Posting of songs or albums including live recordings, covers, and rarities from blacklisted bands is limited to thursday. Another state of mind is a documentary film made in the summer of 1982 chronicling the adventure and misadventure of two punk bands social distortion and youth brigade as they embark on. Mike ness ends up being stranded when the rest of social distortion heads back to oc where. The film documents not only the complex and challenging social. Andi dorfmans single state of mind book cover revealed. At one point in the movie, social distortions mike ness sits on a porch and writes future underground hit another state of mind.
His father kicked him out of the house when he was fifteen. Mar 31, 2017 mike ness and social distortion have matured with age like a fine wine. Story of my life by mike ness goodreads share book. My favorite part was watching the young, softspoken mike ness. Ness was born in stoneham, massachusetts and raised in fullerton in orange county, california.
Another state of mind is a documentary film made in the summer of 1982 chronicling the adventure and misadventure of two punk bands. City gardening mike ness reach for the sky cause tomorrow may never come. Justice for all 1982, another state of mind 1983, prison bound 1988. Social distortion tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including ball and chain, bad luck, angels wings, dear lover, dont drag me down. All contents copyright 19942020 another state of mind all rights reserved. Theres also footage of an adolescent not the band mike ness applying his makeup in the mirror and strumming a catchy tune that would later become the song another state of mind. Social ds first album, mommys little monster brought them fame around l. The misfits book a collection of discographies concerning the lodi, nj band the misfits and directly related bands. View concert statistics of another state of mind by social distortion played live. A documentary following the chaotic 1982 canadian and american tour of punk rock bands youth brigade and social distortion. More fun in the new world audiobook by john doe, tom. At one point in the another state of mind doc, social distortions mike ness sits on a porch and writes a song that becomes the title for the film, another state of mind, but if youve seen it before, you know that this moment comes at a calm moment before the storm, once the band hit washington d. Social distortion temporarily disbanded in 1985, due to frontman ness drug addiction and troubles with the law, which resulted in extended stints in various. Aug 10, 2004 cult punk film another state of mind will be released on dvd for the time on august 24, 2004.
Social distortion 1982 another state of mind comes alive. Social distortion live 1982 the making of another state of mind clips taken from asom video from the joint tour of youth brigade and social distortion. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Then came mommys little monster the title track off one of the great pioneering punk albums from the 1980s and then another, off the front side of the same record as another state of mind kept the mosh pit flowing. The bands first venture beyond the west coast tour circuit came in 1982 and was documented in the now infamous another state of mind video. In the summer of 1982, videofilmmakers peter stuart and adam small came upon a largescale project which immediately captured their imagination. Bob dylan and social distortion both played at woodstock 99.
An indie documentary called another state of mind was made about his band in 1984. Well im in another state, another state of mind, i wish that i could be there right next to her this road leads to this, and this one leads to that, her voice sends shivers down my spine. Another state of mind is a song by the american punk rock band social distortion. Mike ness hes a little older now, but that doesnt mean he wasnt a sweet lookin rockabilly boy. Added on to this is a clip of social d playing the song at a practice session filmed in 1983. Mike ness of social distortion the story of his life. Another state of mind, named for a social distortion song ness. Mike ness social distortion and jesse malin dgeneration. These scars in my flesh, im bruised and im bloodied only she knows the pain that ive been through. Ness ends up being stranded when the rest of social distortion heads back to their. Check out who covered the song and in which years it was played and how often.
Another state of mind film punk rock documentary 1984. State of mind by john katzenbach goodreads share book. Apr 01, 2007 here a young mike ness provides a master class in punk rock makeup application. Mike ness if youve been a fan of social distortion for any time at all, you know that mike ness is into authentic. At one point in the another state of mind doc, social distortions mike ness sits on a porch and writes a song that becomes the title for the film, another state of mind, but if youve seen it before, you know that this moment comes at a calm moment before the.
Mike ness and social distortion have matured with age like a. People say that punks are rebels without a cause, but thats not true, i mean we have plenty of things to fight for. Buy the hardcover book story of my life by mike ness at indigo. Andi dorfman debuts the cover of her forthcoming book, single state of mind, exclusively here with us weekly the former bachelorette. Live at the roxy by social distortion guitar tablature. Mar 23, 2015 the bands first venture beyond the west coast tour circuit came in 1982 and was documented in the now infamous another state of mind video, but was not released until 1984 with ness playing with. Obviously it is to sell more, but why precisely that quotation and not another one. Mike ness live in madrid in 2009 in 2003, social distortion recorded a live dvd called live in orange county at the house of blues in anaheim, california which was released in 2004 along with sex, love and rock n roll, both of which were released on time bomb recordings. I found that seeing the people on another state of mind was a lot like hanging out with my friends. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone.
Mike ness talks 25 years of social distortion as band prepares to play 1990 breakthrough album live on tour, the singer reflects on recovery and the risks he took to survive. It was on the dvd commentary where he claimed to have never had anything to do with the armed forces or religion. The band helped set the template for the doityourself punk experience in the 1984 rock documentary another state of mind, which documented a 1982 tour. Mike ness looks back at social distortions white light. Greatest hits by social distortion 709304354825 cd. Social distortion rock the capitol theatre in port chester, new york 103 mike ness brings nearly 40 years of punk rock to generations of fans. His family relocated to orange county, california later that year and he grew up roaming the streets of fullerton. After that, ness went on a downward spiral of drugs and depravity. The book begins with band leader mike ness comments on each song. Otis beard, dennis danell, brent liles, john macias, ian mackaye, keith morris, mike ness, derek obrien, adam stern.
Another state of mind screens the austin chronicle. Theres a wide cast of characters in this movie, from braindamaged canadian gutter punks to snooty french coffee shop owners who call the cops to throw out. I remember mike from those days and have watched social distortion evolve. Mike ness and social distortion have matured with age like a fine wine.
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