My Ruin
My Ruin is a Los Angeles-based alternative metal band, composed of the husb… Read Full Bio ↴My Ruin is a Los Angeles-based alternative metal band, composed of the husband and wife duo Tairrie B. and Mick Murphy. The band has been through various line-up changes since its formation in 1999. Its fanbase is mostly in the UK. Its sound consists of passionate vocals set against heavy rock beats. Vocalist Tairrie B. began her career in the 1980s as one of the first female rappers, signed to Eazy-E's Ruthless Records, and she is formerly of the bands Tura Satana and Manhole.
They have released several of their records via their own imprint, Rovena Recordings and have also been signed to Snapper, Spitfire, Century Media, Undergroove Records, Rovena Recordings and Tiefdruck Musik.
Releases:
Speak & Destroy (1999, UK release; 2000, US release) (Spitfire/Snapper)
A Prayer Under Pressure Of Violent Anguish (2000) (Spitfire/Snapper)
To Britain With Love... and Bruises (2001; only released in the UK) (Live) (Snapper)
The Shape Of Things To Come (2003) (Century Media)
The Horror Of Beauty (2003) (Century Media)
The Brutal Language (2005) (Rovena/Undergroove)
Throat Full Of Heart (2008) (Rovena/Undergroove)
Alive On The Other Side (2008) (Rovena/Cargo)
Ghosts and Good Stories (2010) (Tiefdruck)
A Southern Revelation (2011)
The Sacred Mood (2013)
(free download from myruin.bandcamp.com)
Former Members:
Chris Lisee - Bass (2005-2009)
JD - Drums (2008-2009)
Marcelo Palomino - Drums (2008)
Matt Lechevalier - Drums (2005-2007)
Yael - Drums (2000-2005)
Jason Brunk - Bass (2005)
Jonny Chow - Bass (2004-2005)
Meghan Mattox - Bass (1999-2004)
Melanie Makaiwi - Guitar & Bass (on Speak & Destroy)
They have a dedicated fanbase, most notably in the UK. Their sound consists of passionate and angry vocals set against heavy metal riffs and beats. Vocalist Tairrie B and Mick Murphy began a side project known as The Lvrs. Mick Murphy has another side project known as Neanderthal.
They have released several of their records via their own imprint, Rovena Recordings and have also been signed to Snapper, Spitfire, Century Media, Undergroove Records, Rovena Recordings and Tiefdruck Musik.
Releases:
Speak & Destroy (1999, UK release; 2000, US release) (Spitfire/Snapper)
A Prayer Under Pressure Of Violent Anguish (2000) (Spitfire/Snapper)
To Britain With Love... and Bruises (2001; only released in the UK) (Live) (Snapper)
The Shape Of Things To Come (2003) (Century Media)
The Horror Of Beauty (2003) (Century Media)
The Brutal Language (2005) (Rovena/Undergroove)
Throat Full Of Heart (2008) (Rovena/Undergroove)
Alive On The Other Side (2008) (Rovena/Cargo)
Ghosts and Good Stories (2010) (Tiefdruck)
A Southern Revelation (2011)
The Sacred Mood (2013)
(free download from myruin.bandcamp.com)
Former Members:
Chris Lisee - Bass (2005-2009)
JD - Drums (2008-2009)
Marcelo Palomino - Drums (2008)
Matt Lechevalier - Drums (2005-2007)
Yael - Drums (2000-2005)
Jason Brunk - Bass (2005)
Jonny Chow - Bass (2004-2005)
Meghan Mattox - Bass (1999-2004)
Melanie Makaiwi - Guitar & Bass (on Speak & Destroy)
They have a dedicated fanbase, most notably in the UK. Their sound consists of passionate and angry vocals set against heavy metal riffs and beats. Vocalist Tairrie B and Mick Murphy began a side project known as The Lvrs. Mick Murphy has another side project known as Neanderthal.
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My Ruin Lyrics
10 Tainted Love Sometimes I feel I've got to run away, I've got to…
13 June 10th Do you remember those words you whispered to me On that…
Absolution I want to live in the pretty sun But daylight just…
American Psycho This is not an exit! This is not an exit...i need…
Beauty Fiend It's true, I've got demons inside me And sometimes they nee…
Beware of God God wants to heal cancer Christians are commanded alcohol i…
Blasphemous Girl Drunk with sin she sits in her skin, Filled with anger…
Bravenet Let me introduce myself...incase me never met... An exorcism…
Bright Red Scream You say I'm angry, I guess I should be Because it…
Burn The Witch I see her coming Filled in her disease Don't bother runnin' …
Close Your Eyes This place is hell to me and I can never…
Cold Hands Warm Heart In the sunshine of an otherwise cloudy day, do you…
Cosmetic Elegantly wasted and I can taste it here I sit, trying…
Diavolina This is a mantra for myself This is a mantra for…
Do You Love Me I found him on a night of fire and noise Wild…
Dragon Steel HEY BOY - KEEP TALKING you watch and we'll KEEP…
Epilogue No music.. just some guy talking.…
Evening Prayer The wages of sin Hold my heart hostage My mouth is still…
Fever I think I'll cut myself Cut myself free Now I'm somewhere el…
Get Pretty Pretty girls they make friends Fake smiles that don't offen…
God Is a Girl With a Butcher Knife Red are the lips with a tongue so sharp Kiss her…
Grotesque You've got the blood on your hands But got no right…
Heartsick Late night catechism speaks me to sleep A lethal dose of…
Hemorrhage I stick my finger down your throat Explore my thoughts of…
Horrible Pain I invoke Him, and He comes to me, in my…
Hot In The House Of God With a heavy heart somebody said Lets go our separate ways …
June 10th Do you remember those words you whispered to me On that…
La Cuidad I walk without flinching through this burning aftermath Hol…
Let It Rain I like the way you make me feel Syrupy and clean You…
Letter to the Editor You believe everything you read You believe everything you r…
Made To Measure I was born like this with hips like this Lips like…
Malediction The city of angels is filled with apparitions Ghosts, Music…
Masochrist Come to me As christ redeemed Make up hides your identity …
Me Without You If we can't trust another and the night won't let…
Metamorphosis Take me down to the river bed clean the sheets…
Miss Ann Thrope You're so pretty when you lie Lovesongs always make me cry I…
Momento Mori Remember you are MORTAL - remember you will DIE Within this…
Monster Destroy me as want turns to need You murder me just…
Morning Prayer Last night I had a dream I was drowning again You grabbed…
My Beautiful Flower Your mouth blooms like a cut sweet and full of…
My War You're one of them You say that you're my friend But you'r…
Nature Boy There was a boy, A very strange enchanted boy, They say he…
Nazimova Just get off...FUCKER! You'll find in the mind of a throa…
Not This Time You leave a DIRTY TRAIL... so obvious like the REST, But…
Post Noise Revelation It seems you're always looking for a new RELIGION DROWN YOUS…
Post Noise Revolution It seems you're always looking for a new RELIGION DROWN YOU…
Preacher It was a long time ago longer now than it…
Prologue "the band began to tune up, though it seemed a…
Radio Silence Defamation of character On a certain demographic Pro-user fr…
Ready For Blood Daughters of Mara - cast this net into the SHALLOW Drag…
Religiosity Through the eyes of VANITY, CHAOS AND ANARCHY - You come…
Rid Of Me Tie yourself to me No one else, no You're not rid of…
Rockstar I feel The skies open wide See your blue eyes When worlds co…
Sanctuary DIS...HONEST You came with your first kiss Blue eyes sold …
Scars i have scars on my body from using myself abusing…
Sex Junkie You live your life Just to let yourself go You are the…
Sick With It Sick sick with disease Deny addiction down on my knees Feed …
Silverlake 6571 The forecast said it would be sunny I guess they got…
Silverlake 65:71 The forecast said it would be sunny I guess they got…
Skeleton Key Got her photo with her CHRIST and his autograph TONIGHT Kis…
Slide You The Horn Are you ready? come on, yeah! Come on baby cause…
Spilling Open I watch the buzzards gather, But no ones dead today,…
Spitfire I put my trust in you And you betrayed me Took what…
Stick It to Me It doesn't matter what I say Doesn't matter what I do I…
Stinkface What was I thinking when I shut my mouth? Open it…
Stoopid Dedicated Spray the masses with gunfire Foreign pigs want …
Summer of Hell Please, please forgive me - there was no way I…
Sycophant One two Freddy's commin' for you, Three four better lock you…
Tainted Love Sometimes I feel I've got to run away I've got to…
Ten Minutes To Hollywood Dear "Mr"... "Your Name Here" Don't think we'll forget How y…
Terror Terror, this is what you call me. I strike terror among…
The Devil Walks It takes a lot to get me down when I'm…
Through The Wound LATE AT NIGHT I WATCH AS THE SUN COMES UP…
To Britain with love where do i begin i remember the first night we…
Touch Me I'm Sick (by Mudhoney) Well I've been bad, yeah I'm the worst I'm…
Touch me I`m sick (by Mudhoney) Well I've been bad, yeah I'm the worst I'm a…
Unmanageable Pure Self contained I can feel the weight of my body As m…
Vince Vaughn Well I know you're the money honey don't tell ME, If…
Weight Less Talk to me Tell me, I'm not skinny "Rockstars have to be…