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Rux 럭스 (밴드)

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Rux is an influential street punk band from South Korea. They formed in 1996 and released their first recording in 1999. Lead vocalist Won Jong-hee, the only remaining original member, also ran Skunk Label and owned the punk music venue Skunk Hell. They gained notoriety in 2005 when friends of the band undressed on stage during the live nationwide broadcast of an episode of MBC concert show Music Camp.

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Rux (럭스 (밴드)) — verified Korean artist. Debut 1996.

Details

• Genre: punk rock
• Origin: South Korea
• Founded: 1996
• First Recording: 1999
• Lead Vocalist: Won Jong-hee
• Debut: 1999

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• MusicBrainz lists the Korean name as 럭스; KoreaAPI uses 럭스 (밴드) (chosen by source authority).

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-17 · 4 verified snapshots.

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