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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.
15 de jun. de 2010 · 30 years after his death, John Robb explains why Malcolm Owen, frontman of The Ruts, is one of punk-rock's great forgotten figures
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.
18 de may. de 2023 · Live in Paris 1980
Something far smarter and considered, and it came armed with a brilliantly, rough vocal from Malcolm Owen, whose voice oozed a street charisma. Their next single was the brilliant ‘Babylon’s Burning’, the perfect synthesis of the punky reggae party built around its killer bassline from bassman Segs, who would later be found ...
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.
British punk rock band formed in London in 1977 with an original line up of Malcolm Owen (vocals), Dave Ruffy (drums), Vince Segs (bass) and Paul Fox (guitar). Their first single 'In A Rut' only just missed out on getting into the Top 40, though it did earn them three sessions with BBC Radio One and a contract with Virgin.
