AND HE'S THE BOSS: Here's a plus...

By Jerry Hicks, Dan Weikel and Mike Boehm

July 18, 1992 12 AM PT

AND HE’S THE BOSS: Here’s a plus for Orange County on the cultural map you might have overlooked: Rolling Stone this month asked The Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen, what kind of music he liked. His answer included Social Distortion. “I think ‘Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell’ (the group’s fourth album) is great rock ‘n’ roll,” Springsteen says. . . . Social Distortion is a punk rock group founded in Fullerton in 1979.

More to Read

Music

Dan Weikel

Dan Weikel covered local aviation, the California high-speed rail project, Metrolink, the MTA and regional transportation issues for the Los Angeles Times before leaving in 2017. He started with the newsroom in 1989 and previously covered courts and transportation in Orange County, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach as well as substance abuse, environmental issues and law enforcement as a member of a project team. A native of San Diego, Weikel is a graduate of the UC Santa Barbara and the master’s program at the University of Missouri School of Journalism.

Mike Boehm

Mike Boehm is a former arts reporter and pop music critic for the Los Angeles Times.

AND HE’S THE BOSS: Here’s a plus...

More to Read

More From the Los Angeles Times