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Mans Ruin Performing at Trad Awards 2012

TweetMans Ruin will be the closing act for the Trad Awards on 8th December up in the mighty Fort William!  The awards ceremony will be going out live on BBC Alba so you can either book a ticket or behold the excitement and music from yer ain hooses this year.  It should be a lot of fun whatever the case. ...

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New Album Review

TweetHere is a lovely review of our Health and Safety album from Mark Dishman of Bright Young Folk: ——————————————————– ‘the bright young folk review’ Piping prodigy Calum MacCrimmon and his merry band of funk folksters Man’s Ruin have assembled a modern-sounding album, packed with genres and invention. Opener Frantic Funk sets the tone. As...

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2 Festivals in the Diary

TweetMans Ruin are playing at the Big Tent Festival in Fife on 21st July. Whoop Whoop!! We are also playing at Solfest in Cumbria on 24th August.  Oh Yeah! Hopefully we will see some of you there.  Peace out.

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Health and Safety on ITunes

TweetHey guys, the new album is now available on iTunes for download.  Peace out!

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Health and Safety Tour 2011

Tweet Hello music lovers! Man’s Ruin are goin on tour this November and December.  We are only doing 4 shows – Broughty Ferry, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and of course Glasgow.  Hamish Napier has flown away on a wild adventure of music hunting in the USA.  He’ll be studying for about a year in Boston so we have been reforming ranks...

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Fly on the Wall Pics from the Studio

Tweet Check out our pics from this week in the studio.  The studio is our hunting ground, we are hunting wild music and it is a very difficult beast to snare.  Thankfully we are experienced hunters and should catch enough music to feed ourselves and our girlfriends for a couple of months anyway.  Check it out!

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In the Studio, Man!

TweetHello folky funksicles, Man’s Ruin are going into the studio this June to record an album!  Recording will be taking place in Glasgow under the watchful eyes and ears of Spad (Barry Reid)!!!! – We’re going to lay it down live and filthy! – come back soon for sneaky peaks of us making a racket...

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Ivy Bar – 1st March Blog

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Rockin' out at the Ivy

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Welcome to Man’s Ruin

Mans Ruin

TweetAt the start of 2010 Calum MacCrimmon released an album of funk-celtic fusion music. The success of this recording led to the formation of Man’s Ruin in the Summer of that year. Get ready to have ya faces melted!!! Bookmark www.mansruinmusic.com to keep upto date with Mans Ruin.

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