Here’s how you know you’ve made it in the music business: You’ve stayed strong for three decades on your own terms, on your own time, by your own rules, and over that time your influence has only grown. The punk godfathers in the band have all but trademarked their sound, a brand of hard rockabilly/punk that’s cut with the melodic, road-tested lyrics of frontman Mike Ness. Now in their fourth decade, Ness and Social Distortion have officially achieved one of the most non-punk things possible: They’ve failed to burn out and finaly play the mighty rock ’n roll circus called Sjock Festival.