Ruins is a Dread Zeppelin album featuring B-sides, alternate mixes and previously unreleased tracks.

It was originally released exclusively to members of the Dread Zeppelin fan club in 1996, before being made available to the general public later that year.

[1] The album features songs recorded both with and without lead singer Tortelvis.

sings lead on tracks 9–13, guitarist Jah Paul Jo sings lead on "Communication Breakdown", and "Earshot!"

is an instrumental performed by The Reggae Blades, a band whose members later formed Dread Zeppelin.