Born Ruffians
Founded: 2004
Location: Canada
Born Ruffians are a Canadian indie rock band based in Toronto. Officially founded in 2004 in the Georgian Bay town of Midland, Ontario, the band is composed of frontman Luke Lalonde, bassist Mitch DeRosier, drummer Steve Hamelin, and keyboardist Maddy Wilde. During the 2010s, they were also joined by Andy Lloyd (guitar/keyboards) and Adam Hindle (drums). Born Ruffians released their debut album Red, Yellow & Blue in 2008, and have since released eight albums in total, including the latest albums being Juice and Squeeze, released in 2020; and Pulp released in 2021.
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Album Review: Born Ruffians - Uncle, Duke & The Chief
"A stronger, leaner, self-assured record, full of beaming choruses and brilliantly sunny harmonising."
Live Review: Born Ruffians, Voltaire Twins
It was an airtight performance from one of the best kept secrets in Canada’s indie scene, with an overabundance of talent, noise and fun wrung out of every minute.
Breathing Fresh Air
"We hadn’t really been overseas in a while so we weren’t sure who was going to come out, but it was better than ever."
Born Ruffians Return To Australia For Two Shows
One in Sydney, one in Melbourne
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