Wolves at the Gate (band)

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Wolves At The Gate
Wolves At The Gate (2022)
Wolves At The Gate (2022)
Background information
Also known asWolves
OriginCedarville, Ohio, U.S.[1][2]
Genres
Years active2008 (2008)–present[3]
LabelsSolid State
Members
  • Steve Cobucci
  • Ben Summers
  • Nick Detty
  • Abishai Collingsworth
  • Joey Alarcon
Past members
  • Colin Jones
  • Dave Nester
  • Ryan Connelly
  • Ben Millhouse
  • Jeremy Steckel
  • Dylan Baxter

Wolves At The Gate is an American post-hardcore and Christian metal band that originated from Cedarville, Ohio. Formed in 2008, they are currently signed to Solid State Records, where the band has released four EPs: We Are the Ones (2011), Back to School (2013), Reprise (2015), and Dawn (2020), five full-length albums: Captors (2012), VxV (2014), Types & Shadows (2016), Eclipse (2019), Eulogies (2022), and three Christmas singles over the years.

Background

The band formed in 2008, and are from Cedarville, Ohio.[1][2]

In September 2011, the band signed to label Solid State Records.[2]

The band released their first EP on November 15, 2011 entitled We Are the Ones,[7] and their second on September 30, 2013 entitled Back to School.[8]

The band released their debut studio album Captors on July 3, 2012, with Solid State.[4][9] For the Billboard charting week of July 21, 2012, Captors charted at No. 7 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart,[10] and at No. 17 on the Hard Rock Albums chart.[11]

Their next album, VxV (Pronounced Five by Five), was released on June 10, 2014.[12] The band released the song "Dust to Dust" on April 24, 2014.[13] On May 12, 2015, the band released their third EP, Reprise, consisting of acoustic versions of songs from previous albums. The band's third album, Types and Shadows, was released on November 4, 2016.

Their fourth album, Eclipse, was announced on April 24, 2019, with a planned release date of July 26, 2019.[14] At the same time, new band photos were released with a new member, Joey Alarcon coming in on guitars.[15] They released its first single, "The Cure", on April 26, 2019.[16] A second single, "A Voice in the Violence", was released on May 16, 2019.[citation needed] A third single, "Drifter", was premiered via Revolver Magazine on June 13, 2019.[15]

On September 4, 2020, the band announced their fourth EP, Dawn, consisting of acoustic versions of songs off Eclipse, would be releasing October 9, 2020.[citation needed] That same day, the first single, an acoustic version of "A Voice in the Violence" was released and the second, "Counterfeit", was released on September 25, 2020.[citation needed]

In March 9, 2021, it was revealed that Tim Lambesis was working on a new side project with the band's guitarist Joey Alarcon. Lambesis had previously co-produced Eclipse alongside Joey and Steve.[17] In April 16, 2021, the band released a new single, "Stop The Bleeding",[18] which was followed by another single, "Shadows", in October 15, 2021.[19]

Band members

Wolves at the Gate in 2013

Current

  • Steve Cobucci – rhythm guitar, clean vocals (2008–present)
  • Ben Summers – bass guitar, backing vocals (2008–present)
  • Nick Detty – unclean vocals, piano (2012–present)
  • Abishai Collingsworth – drums (2015–present)
  • Joey Alarcon – lead guitar (2019–present)

Former

  • Ryan Connelly – drums (2008)
  • Dave Nester – drums (2008–2010)
  • Colin Jones – unclean vocals (2008–2011)
  • Jeremy Steckel – lead guitar (2008–2012)
  • Ben Millhouse (Decyfer Down) – drums (2012–2013)
  • Dylan Baxter – drums (2013–2015)

Timeline

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[20] 		US
Christ
[21] 		US
Rock
[22] 		US
Hard
[23] 		US
Indie
[24]
Captors —[A] 7 — 17 —
VxV
  • Released: June 10, 2014
  • Label: Solid State
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 134 6 41 13 25
Types & Shadows
  • Released: November 4, 2016
  • Label: Solid State
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 —[B] 8 24 8 12
Eclipse
  • Released: July 26, 2019[26][27]
  • Label: Solid State
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 —[C] 4 — 23 10
Eulogies
  • Released: March 11, 2022
  • Label: Solid State
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download

Independent EPs

Year Album Label
2009 Prisoner of War[citation needed] (demo) Independent
2010 Pulled from the Deep[citation needed] (demo)
2011 We Are the Ones[citation needed] (unreleased)

Studio EPs

Year EP Label
2011 We Are the Ones Solid State Records
2013 Back to School
2015 Reprise
2020 Dawn

Singles

Year Song Label Album
2012 "The King"[29] Solid State Records non-album single
"Dead Man"[30] Captors
2014 "The Bird and the Snake"[30] VxV
"Dust to Dust"
2016 "Flickering Flame"[30] Types & Shadows
"Asleep"[30]
"War in the Time of Peace"[30]
2019 "The Cure" Eclipse
"A Voice in the Violence"[30]
"Drifter"
"Counterfeit"[30]
2021 "Stop the Bleeding" Eulogies
"Lowborn non-album single
"Shadows" Eulogies
2022 "Lights & Fire"
"Peace That Starts The War"
"Deadweight"

Notes

  1. ^ Captors did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 159 on the Top Current Albums chart.[25]
  2. ^ Types & Shadows did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 87 on the Top Current Albums chart.[25]
  3. ^ Eclipse did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 32 on the Top Album Sales chart.[28]

References

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  12. ^ "Wolves at the Gate | VxV". Solid State Records. Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
  13. ^ "Wolves at the Gate stream new song, "Dust To Dust" - News - Alternative Press". Alternative Press. April 24, 2014. Archived from the original on November 8, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  14. ^ wookubus (April 24, 2019). "Wolves at the Gate's New Album "Eclipse" Due in July". Theprp. Archived from the original on April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
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  16. ^ wookubus (April 26, 2019). "Wolves at the Gate Reveal New Track "The Cure"". Theprp. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
  17. ^ "As I Lay Dying's Tim Lambesis Has Been in the Studio for His New Side Project Lately". August 30, 2020. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  18. ^ "NEWS: Wolves At The Gate debut new song, 'Stop The Bleeding'! | DEAD PRESS! | It's more than "just music" to us". April 16, 2021. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
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  22. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  23. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  24. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Independent Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
  25. ^ a b "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Top Current Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on February 5, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
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  27. ^ "New Releases | July 26th, 2019". Archived from the original on August 15, 2020. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
  28. ^ "Wolves at the Gate Chart History – Top Album Sales". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on February 5, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
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