---
title: "Ruffians"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/ruffians"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "United States"
formed: 1984
---

# Ruffians

**Ruffians** is a heavy metal band, from United States, active 1984 to present.

Ruffians ist eine 1983 im kalifornischen Berkeley gegründete Power-Metal-Band.

Biography source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruffians_(US-amerikanische_Band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Ruffians |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | United States |
| Formed | 1984 |
| Releases in catalog | 2 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1985 | [Ruffians](https://themetalnet.com/album/95c818aa-fc12-4ebc-a0f3-915c40130757) | EP |
| 2006 | [Desert of Tears](https://themetalnet.com/album/953e3f27-8b4a-3fd0-83f6-85d7c4dff2db) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Ruffians/1223

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/ruffians](https://themetalnet.com/band/ruffians). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt