Lions at the Gate is an American heavy metal band consisting of former

Ill Niño Ill Niño (Spanish for "ill child"; stylized as ill niño) is an American nu metal band formed in Union City, New Jersey, in 1998 by drummer Dave Chavarri, who remains the band's sole original member. They have released seven studio albums, two ...

members Diego Verduzco (guitar), Cristian Machado (vocals), and Ahrue Luster (guitar), as well as Josh Cuadra (drums). Their debut studio album, ''The Excuses We Cannot Make'', was released on August 25, 2023

History

Lions at the Gate was formed in 2021 by vocalist Cristian Machado, guitarists Ahrue Luster and Diego Verduzco. All three members left Ill Niño in 2019. They later recruited Westfield Massacre bassist Stephen Brewer and drummer Fern Lemus. Their first single, "Not Even Human", was released on June 4, 2021.

Band members

Current * Cristian Machado – vocals (2021–present) * Diego Verduzco – rhythm guitar (2021–present) * Ahrue Luster – lead guitar (2021–present) * Josh Cuadra – drums, percussion (2023–present) Former * Fern Lemus – drums, percussion (2021–2023) * Stephen Brewer – bass (2021–2025)

Discography

Albums * ''The Excuses We Cannot Make'' (2023) Singles

Music videos

References

External links

* American heavy metal musical groups American alternative metal musical groups American nu metal musical groups Musical groups established in 2021 {{US-metal-band-stub