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The band's newfound success was cut short by the death of lead singer Malcolm Owen from a heroin overdose in 1980. Despite this the band continued under a different musical style as Ruts D.C. until 1983 when they disbanded, the band later reformed in 2007.
15 de jun. de 2010 · Remembering Malcolm Owen: The Ruts 30 Years On. Read later. 30 years after his death, John Robb explains why Malcolm Owen, frontman of The Ruts, is one of punk-rock's great forgotten figures. John Robb Published 8:24am 15 June 2010. Can it really be three decades since Ruts frontman Malcolm Owen died?
17 de jul. de 2014 · A tribute to Malcolm Owen, the lead singer of the Ruts, who died in 1980. The Ruts were a pioneering punk rock band that integrated reggae, metal, and dub, and had the potential to be huge in America.
Can it really be three decades since Ruts frontman Malcolm Owen died? In 1980, just weeks after Ian Curtis’s suicide, another key frontman was dead. And while Curtis has become iconic, Owen and his band – who were already influential at the time of his death – have somehow have been nimbly airbrushed from the annuls of history.
29 de sept. de 2023 · The Crack, released in 1979, was The Ruts' debut album and one of the most influential and diverse punk records. It featured the hit single "Babylon's Burning" and the reggae-influenced "Jah War", among other politically charged anthems.
14 de jul. de 2020 · JSNTGM remembers Malcolm Owen, the vocalist of The Ruts, who died in 1980 at the age of 27. The web page praises Owen's voice, style and influence, and urges readers to listen to The Ruts' music.
24 de may. de 2021 · Albeit in non-specific terms, vocalist Malcolm Owen’s zeitgeist-capturing lyrics (“The spark of fear is smoldering with ignorance and hate”) also chimed with the simmering inner-city tension...
