Sad news as classic Lords of Acid VooDoo U-era co-lead vocalist Ruth McArdle has died. No cause of death has been revealed, and she passed away on December 16th, 2024. The news was broken by the band on their socials, paying tribute to her. She was an essential voice and performer on their second album, known for its iconic artwork and helped spread their music worldwide with the band RIP.
With deep sadness, we share the passing of Ruth McArdle (Ruthie/Lady Galore/Cherrie Blue), the unforgettable frontwoman of Lords of Acid during our iconic VooDoo-U era. Her voice, energy, and presence will be deeply missed.
Long live the Acid Queen. pic.twitter.com/lrQ9lXCkz8
— Lords Of Acid (@RealLordsOfAcid) December 16, 2024