Spotlight: The Vile Maxim Auckland Show w/ Cost of Living, Wave Pig, Lost Vessels

Joining California punk legends Strung Out for nearly all dates of their nationwide tour of Aotearoa New Zealand this September, Waikato hardcore punks The Vile Maxim are warming up with an advance headline gig of their own at Dead Witch in Tāmaki Makaurau. Getting fans pumped with the late 2025 launch of their sole EP to date No-One Is Coming To Save You, the powerhouse Te Aroha four-piece will be supported on 15th August by Cost of Living, Wave Pig (both from up north) and Tāmaki's Lost Vessels. Crank up the explosive stop-motion clip for the title track to No-One Is Coming To Save You and get amongst...

The Vile Maxim - Feed My Sexy Meat Machine
with Cost of Living (Te Moana-a-Toi), Wave Pig (Te Tai Tokerau), Lost Vessels (Tāmaki Makaurau)
Saturday 15th August - Dead Witch, 26 Wyndham Street, Tāmaki Makaurau
Early birds on sale HERE via UTR

Press release:

With a New Zealand tour supporting US punk legends Strung Out just weeks away, Te Aroha's The Vile Maxim hit Dead Witch with their aloof, unpolished, relentless, yet frighteningly tight take on unmelodic punk rock.

Expect a set of fast, abrasive punk rock fuelled by raw energy, black coffee, loud amps and zero pretence.