Born Ruffians live in concert.
ON TOUR

Born Ruffians

33
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

72
%
Based on 
33
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Based on 33 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Born Ruffians is rated as a watchable live performer, with shows that lack distinction. Born Ruffians concert reviews describe live shows and performances as groovy, raucous, and nostalgic.

ON TOUR

Matullia Lands at Rock Bay, Victoria, Canada (September 13); Commodore Ballroom, 868 Granville St, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 1K3, Canada (September 14); Commodore Ballroom, 868 Granville St, Vancouver, BC, V6Z 1K3, Canada (September 15); The Crocodile, Seattle, WA, United States (September 20); The Observatory, Santa Ana, United States (September 24); The Regent Theater, Los Angeles, United States (September 25); House of Blues - San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States (September 28); The Buckhead Theatre, Atlanta, United States (November 11); Irving Plaza, New York, NY, United States (November 19); Irving Plaza, New York, NY, United States (November 20); HISTORY, Toronto, Canada (November 29);

Latest Release

Oh Cecilia (September 13, 2022)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Midland, Canada (2004 - present) (2004 – present) (2004 Рpresent)
Bio
Comprised of members Luke Lalonde (guitar, vocals), Mitch Derosier (bass), Steve Hamelin (drums) and Andy Lloyd (keyboard/guitar), Born Ruffians are an indie pop/rock band hailing from the small town of Midland, Ontario. The band formed in 2004 under the name Mornington Drive.
Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

KDHX (USA)

May 21, 2018
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May 18th wasn’t the 100th anniversary of the last time Born Ruffians played St.

We All Want Someone To Shout For (USA)

April 23, 2018
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Since then , Born Ruffians have released four new album, growing their stock along the way, even with a few changes in their lineup (we last caught them in 2013 at Bowery Ballroom).

Diandra Reviews It All (USA)

March 26, 2018
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Born Ruffians Give MHOW An Indie Jamboree

Exclaim (Canada)

December 11, 2015
80
%
It was almost a decade ago that these four last showed their faces round these parts when they played with Tokyo Police Club and much has changed.

Radio K (USA)

December 1, 2015
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7th Street Entry Minneapolis, USA

Concert Addicts (Canada)

November 24, 2015
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Whether I'm out of town there's an exam the next day or another show going on that night I always seemed to narrowly miss seeing them play.

Owl and Bear (USA)

November 19, 2015
%
Soda Bar, San Diego, USA

Past critic reviews published in

Radio UTD (USA), London In Stereo (UK), The Line Of Best Fit (UK), Surviving the Golden Age (USA), The Music (Australia) and more

Image Credit

Tammy Lo [CC BY-2.0] via Wikimedia Commons