The Ruts

  • Listeners

    137.5K

  • Scrobbles

    1.1M

  • Listeners

    137.5K

  • Scrobbles

    1.1M

  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User
  • Last.FM User

Join others and track this artist

Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account

Sign Up to Last.fm
Years Active
1976 – 1983 (7 years)
Founded In
Hayes, Bromley, London, England, United Kingdom
The Ruts were a band from London, UK of the late , early 80s. Combining straightforward beefy Punk tracks, such as Babylon is Burning and In A Rut with classics like Give Youth A Chance and Jah War, they were most similar to The Clash in terms of stance and influence, walking the walk and talking the talk. After meeting at the Deeply Vale Free Festival, The Ruts were formed on 18 August ]1977, the band consisted of Malcolm Owen (vocals), Paul Fox (guitar), John "Segs" Jennings (bass) and Dave Ruffy (drums). As part of the Misty in Roots People Unite… read more
The Ruts were a band from London, UK of the late , early 80s. Combining straightforward beefy Punk tracks, such as Babylon is Burning and In A Rut with classics like Give Youth A Chance and Jah War, they were most similar to The Clash in terms of stance and influence, … read more
The Ruts were a band from London, UK of the late , early 80s. Combining straightforward beefy Punk tracks, such as Babylon is Burning and In A Rut with classics like Give Youth A Chance and Jah War, they were most similar to The Clash in terms of stance and influence, walking the walk and talking the talk. After meeting at the Deeply Vale … read more

Related Tags

Add tagsView all tags

Similar To

  1. Avatar for The Vibrators

  2. Avatar for UK Subs

  3. Avatar for Stiff Little Fingers
View all artists

Top Tracks

Rank Play Album Loved Track name Buy Options Listeners
1 Play track The Crack Babylon's Burning
  • Loading
 266 listeners
2 Play track Something That I Said - The Best Of The Ruts Staring at the Rude Boys
  • Loading
 77 listeners
3 Play track In A Rut - Single Version In A Rut - Single Version
  • Loading
 41 listeners
4 Play track The Crack Jah War
  • Loading
 39 listeners
5 Play track The Crack Something That I Said
  • Loading
 32 listeners
6 Play track The Crack Dope For Guns
  • Loading
 29 listeners
7 Play track The Crack S.U.S.
  • Loading
 28 listeners
8 Play track The Crack Criminal Mind
  • Loading
 17 listeners
9 Play track The Crack / Grin and Bear It You're Just A.....
  • Loading
 16 listeners
10 Play track Something That I Said - The Best Of The Ruts In A Rut
  • Loading
 13 listeners

View all tracks

Albums

  1. 71,141 listeners

    28 Sep 1979 · 12 tracks

    The Crack
    • Loading

  2. 16,584 listeners

    Jun 1986 · 5 tracks

    The Peel Sessions
    • Loading

  3. 15,416 listeners

    1980 · 17 tracks

    You've Gotta Get Out Of It
    • Loading

  4. 14,799 listeners

    20 Feb 1995 · 17 tracks

    Something That I Said - The Best Of The Ruts
    • Loading

View all albums

Scrobble Stats

What is scrobbling?

Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile.

Learn more

Recent Listening Trend

Day Listeners
76
95
77
79
74
76
101
64
61
64
79
89
97
102
80
64
90
105
82
94
71
75
94
88
71
62
66
92
97
95
86
78
70
77
100
83
90
83
87
78
84
87
90
103
95
96
67
76
97
93
96
90
80
77
77
76
84
87
79
79
82
64
87
84
82
94
91
78
68
95
87
119
108
88
76
74
87
77
95
87
99
110
78
93
73
93
84
101
71
72
84
102
84
83
84
83
68
71
83
94
80
92
93
85
78
82
84
93
83
84
62
90
77
94
94
91
74
73
75
86
74
88
74
70
59
68
94
103
111
114
65
75
93
84
100
98
77
74
87
103
83
80
79
101
84
74
68
69
79
91
97
74
79
77
68
81
86
84
77
55
82
94
98
108
95
58
62
92
105
86
94
73
85
81
69
75
72
89
74
76
81

Upcoming Events

We don’t have any upcoming events for this artist right now.

Add event View all events

Photos

External Links

Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now

Shoutbox

Javascript is required to view shouts on this page. Go directly to shout page

Similar Artists

  1. 196,198 listeners

    Avatar for The Vibrators

  2. 147,880 listeners

    Avatar for UK Subs

  3. 393,938 listeners

    Avatar for Stiff Little Fingers

  4. 75,265 listeners

    Avatar for The Members

  5. 55,131 listeners

    Avatar for The Lurkers

  6. 540,327 listeners

    Avatar for The Undertones

View all similar artists

Trending Tracks

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

View all trending tracks

API Calls

Scrobble from Spotify?

Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform.

Connect to Spotify

Dismiss