| Lions at the Gate | |
| Years Active: | 2021–present |
| Spinoff Of: | Ill Niño |
| Current Members: | Cristian Machado Ahrue Luster Diego Verduzco Stephen Brewer Jose Cuadra |
| Past Members: | Fern Lemus |
Lions at the Gate is an American heavy metal band consisting of former Ill Niño members Diego Verduzco (guitar), Cristian Machado (vocals),[1] and Ahrue Luster (guitar),[2] together with Stephen Brewer (bass), and Fern Lemus (drums). Their debut studio album, The Excuses We Cannot Make, was released on August 25, 2023 [3]
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.
Current[4]
Former
Albums
Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Not Even Human" [6] | 2021 | The Excuses We Cannot Make |
| "Scapegoat" [7] | ||
| "Bed of Nails" [8] | 2022 | |
| "Find My Way" (feat. Tatiana Shmailyuk of Jinjer) [9] | ||
| "The Ledge" [10] | 2023 | |
| "Drain" [11] |
| Year | Director(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| "Not Even Human" | 2021 | Vicente Cordero / Industrialism Films |
| "Scapegoat" | ||
| "Bed of Nails" | 2022 | |
| "Find My Way" (feat. Tatiana Shmailyuk of Jinjer) | ||
| "The Ledge" | 2023 | |
| "Drain" | ||