Ahrue Ilustre (born September 17, 1968),[1] commonly known as Ahrue Luster, is an American guitarist. He is a current guitarist of heavy metal band Lions at the Gate and was the lead guitarist for the Ill Niño.[2] He is also a former guitarist for Machine Head,[3][4] as well as Manmade God and a Bay Area thrash metal act called The Horde of Torment, who were originally called "Pestilence" but had to change their name because another Pestilence had signed to Roadrunner Records.[citation needed]
Ahrue Luster | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 17, 1968 |
| Occupation | Guitarist |
| Member of | Lions at the Gate |
| Formerly of | |
In 2015, Luster joined the horror metal band Terror Universal founded by Ill Niño drummer Dave Chavarri.[5] He produced Motograter's second studio album, Desolation, which was released in August 2017.[citation needed] In September 2019, Nonpoint announced Luster would be their touring lead guitarist for their upcoming tour.[citation needed]
Discography
editMachine Head
edit- The Burning Red (1999)
- Supercharger (2001)
- Hellalive (2003)
Ill Niño
edit- Confession (2003)
- One Nation Underground (2005)
- The Under Cover Sessions (2006)
- Enigma (2008)
- Dead New World (2010)
- Epidemia (2012)
- Till Death, La Familia (2014)
Lions at the Gate
edit- The Excuses We Cannot Make (2023)
References
edit- 1 2 Dome, Malcolm (March 2000). "Ahrue Luster: My Life Story". Metal Hammer. No. 72. Future plc. pp. 44–45. Archived from the original on July 7, 2001. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
- ↑ Boyce, Kevin (2003) "Ill Niño Confession", CMJ New Music Report, September 29, 2003. Retrieved August 4, 2014
- ↑ "AHRUE LUSTER: "I Was Creatively Unfulfilled In MACHINE HEAD"", Blabbermouth.net, June 24, 2002. Retrieved August 4, 2014
- ↑ McIver, Joel (2012) Machine Head: Inside the Machine, Omnibus Press, ISBN 978-1780385518
- ↑ "Ill NiÑo Members Launch Terror Universal". Blabbermouth.net. December 16, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2015.