Near Ruin

Near Ruin
OriginMaidstone, Kent, England
GenresMetalcore
Years active2005-2009
2010-2016
Past membersMarcus Kidner
Simon Beck
Luke Knight
Lewis Archer
Tim Morgan
Jack "Rufus" Sibley
Martin Turner

Near Ruin were a four piece metalcore band from Maidstone, United Kingdom.

In August 2014, they released debut album No End.[1][2] Eighteen months later in February 2016, the band released "Praying For Nothing",[3] with an accompanying music video.

In June 2016 the band announced on their Facebook page that they had disbanded.

Discography

Singles and EPs

Title Release Date
Rebirth (EP) 2010
"Praying For Nothing" (single) 2016

Albums

Title Release Date
No End 22 August 2014

Music videos

Song Release Date
"No End" 2014
"Praying For Nothing" 2016

Members

Recent

Prior to their disbanding in June 2016, the line-up of Near Ruin consisted of Marcus Kidner on lead vocals and guitar, Simon Beck on keys and guitars, Luke Knight on bass guitar, and Lewis Archer on drums. Tim Morgan, the band's longest serving drummer, performed drum duties until his departure in 2015.

Past

Marcus Kidner – lead vocals, guitar (2005–2016)
Simon Beck – keys, guitar, vocals (2005–2016)
Luke Knight – bass guitar, vocals (2005–2016)
Lewis Archer – drums, vocals (2009–2010, 2015–2016)
Tim Morgan – drums (2010–2015)
Jack "Rufus" Sibley – drums (2008–2009)
Martin Turner – drums (2007–2008)

References

  1. ^ "Vendetta Metal Magazine". Vendettametalmagazine.com. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Album Review: Near Ruin – No End | Sound and Motion". Archived from the original on 18 January 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Catharsis Reviews: 'NEAR RUIN - PRAYING FOR NOTHING' SINGLE REVIEW". Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2016.