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Mike Ness' net worth is $4 million. He is an American vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter for Social Distortion, a punk rock band. Ness founded Social Distortion in 1978 which then released the Mainliner/Playpen 7" hit on Posh Boy Records in 1981. In 1983, they released their second album Mommy's Little Monster. Ness appeared in Another State of Mind, an independent film which chronicled first cross-country tour of Social Distortion with Youth Brigade.

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In the year 1989, Social Distortion released three albums after signing a deal with Epic Records: Social Distortion, Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell and White Light, White Heat, White Trash. In 1999, he released his debut solo album, titled Cheating at Solitaire. Solitaire featured guest appearances by Brian Setzer, Bruce Springsteen, Josh Freese, and Billy Zoom. Ness released the second album Under the Influences the same year. Ness is married to Christine with whom they have two sons, Julian and Johnny.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2007

Record Sales

Record sales of the compilation album Greatest Hits with the Southern California-based punk rock band Social Distortion (approximately 13,462 copies sold)

$17,500

2004

Others

Sales of the video Live in Orange County with the Southern California-based punk rock band Social Distortion (approximately 50 thousand copies sold)

$65,000

1996

Record Sales

First week record sales of the album White Light, White Heat, White Trash with the American punk rock band, Social Distortion (approximately 30 thousand copies sold)

$39,000

1992

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell with the Southern California-based punk rock band Social Distortion (approximately 500 thousand copies sold)

$650,000

1990

Record Sales

Record sales of the album Social Distortion with the Southern California-based punk rock band Social Distortion (approximately 500 thousand copies sold)

$650,000