Social Distortion Oakland Tickets - Fox Theater

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The Chats

The Chats are a pub-punk shed-rock band from Queensland, Australia. Formed in high school, they released a self-titled debut EP and Get This In Ya. Their song Smoko went viral on YouTube, and they’re known for loud, chaotic live shows.

Social Distortion

Social Distortion is an Orange County punk band led by Mike Ness. After 15 years, they returned with the 11-song album Born to Kill, revisiting 1970s sounds. Highlights include “Born to Kill,” “Partners in Crime,” “The Way Things Were” and “Tonight.”

Descendents

Formed in L.A.’s South Bay in 1978, Descendents became key figures in the Southern California punk movement after adding singer Milo Aukerman in 1980. Their early releases include the Fat EP (1981) and Milo Goes to College (1982).

Concert Info

Genre: Punk Rock, Skate punk, Rock, Pop, Indie / Alternative, Alternative Rock, Emo / Hardcore / Punk, Ska Punk, Rockabilly, Hardcore punk, Psychobilly, alternative, melodic hardcore, australian garage punk, punk 'n' roll, socal pop punk

See the Social Distortion concert in Oakland at Fox Theater on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 7:00 PM, featuring The Chats and Descendents. Tickets still available.

Tickets to the Telegraph Room are now available at check out.

The Telegraph Room includes:

Access to preferred viewing section on the Orchestra level with cocktail service (for general admission shows only)
Separate entrance to the venue
Access to the Telegraph Room before, during and after the show
Dedicated restrooms
Premier bar serving exclusive beers, liquors and specialty cocktails
Complimentary hors d'oeuvres
Complimentary coat check

Please note - the Fox Theater is a cashless venue.