Wolves at the Gate (band)
| Wolves at the Gate | |
|---|---|
| Origin |
Cedarville, Ohio, U.S.[1] [2] |
| Genres | Christian metal,[3] Christian rock,[4][5] post-hardcore,[4] metalcore,[5] alternative rock, hardcore,[5][6] hard rock[7] |
| Years active | 2008-present[4] |
| Labels | Solid State |
| Website |
wolvesatthegate |
| Members |
Steve Cobucci Ben Summers Nick Detty Abishai Collingsworth |
| Past members |
Colin Jones Dave Nester Ryan Connelly Ben Millhouse Jeremy Steckel, Dylan Baxter |
Wolves at the Gate is a Christian metal and post-hardcore band from Cedarville, Ohio, United States. Formed in 2009, they're currently signed to Solid State Records, where the band released two EPs: We Are the Ones (2011) and Back to School (2013), two full-length albums: Captors (2012) and VxV (2014), and a Christmas single entitled "The King" in 2012.
Background
The band formed in 2008, and are from Cedarville, Ohio.[1][2]
Music
In September 2011, the band signed to label Solid State Records.[2]
Studio EPs
The band released their first EP on November 15, 2011 entitled We Are the Ones,[8] and their second on September 30, 2013 entitled Back to School.[9]
Studio albums
The band released their debut studio album Captors on July 3, 2012, with Solid State.[5][10] For the Billboard charting week of July 21, 2012, Captors charted at No. 7 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart,[11] and at No. 17 on the Hard Rock Albums chart.[12]
Their next album, VxV (Pronounced Five by Five), was released on June 10, 2014.[13] The band released the song "Dust to Dust" on April 23, 2014.
Band members
- Current
- Steve Cobucci - clean vocals, guitars (2008–present)
- Ben Summers - bass, backing vocals (2008–present)
- Nick Detty - unclean vocals (2012–present)
- Abishai Collingsworth - drums (2015-present) (formerly of The Overseer)
- Former
- Colin Jones - unclean vocals (2008-2011)
- Dave Nester - drums (2008-2010)
- Ryan Connelly - drums (2008)
- Ben Millhouse - drums, percussion (2012-2013)
- Jeremy Steckel - lead guitar (2008-2012)
- Dylan Baxter - Drums (2013-2015)
Discography
- Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Christ |
US Rock |
US Hard |
US Indie | ||
| Captors |
|
— | 7[11][14][15] | — | 17[12][15] | — |
| VxV |
|
111 | 6 | 41 | 13 | 25 |
- Independent EPs
| Year | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Prisoner of War (demo-ep) | Independent |
| 2010 | Pulled from the Deep (demo-ep) | Independent |
| 2011 | We Are the Ones (unreleased) | Independent |
- Studio EPs
| Year | EP | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | We Are the Ones | Solid State Records |
| 2013 | Back to School | Solid State Records |
- Singles
| Year | Song | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "The King" | Solid State Records |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wolves At The Gate (2008). "Wolves At The Gate - About". Facebook. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kraus, Brian (September 14, 2011). "Wolves At The Gate sign to Solid State Records, releasing debut EP". Alternative Press. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ AllMusic. "Captors – Wolves at the Gate | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". Rovi. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Jesus Freak Hideout. "Wolves At The Gate Discography, Wolves At The Gate Artist Database, Wolves At The Gate Lyrics". John DiBiase. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Brody B (July 2, 2012). "Wolves at the Gate – Captors | Reviews". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved April 18, 2013.
- ↑ Haridimou, Candice (August 18, 2012). "Review: Wolves at the Gate – Captors [Album]". Altsounds. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ NRTTeamAdmin (June 18, 2012). "Captors by Wolves At the Gate". New Release Tuesday. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ Myatt, Wayne (December 23, 2011). "Wolves At The Gate, "We Are the Ones EP" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ Lambert, Aaron (October 18, 2013). "Wolves At The Gate, "Back To School EP" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ Myatt, Wayne (July 3, 2012). "Wolves At The Gate, "Captors" Review". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Billboard.biz (July 21, 2012). "Christian Albums : July 21, 2012". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Billboard.biz (July 21, 2012). "Hard Rock Albums : July 21, 2012". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Wolves At The Gate | VxV". Solid State Records. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- ↑ Billboard (July 21, 2012). "Christian Albums : July 21, 2012". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 AllMusic. "Captors – Wolves at the Gate | Awards". Rovi. Retrieved April 18, 2014.