Four-piece Hamilton band Devilskin is set to play at Westfest, a festival dedicated to bringing New Zealand the best metal, rock, and punk bands the world has to offer all over two nights.
Formed in June 2010, Devilskin is an accomplished group of musicians who know what they want.
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band features Jennie Skulander on lead vocals. Her powerful and compelling voice and alluring stage presence sets her apart. Jennie previously fronted Rotorua band Slipping Tongue garnering a swathe of fans with their videos, EPs and album.
On lead guitar is The Nail from popular Waikato band Chuganaut who won the NZ Battle of the Bands and the World Battle Of The Bands in 2004. Chuganaut played Big Day Out in 2005 and opened for Iron Maiden at Mt Smart stadium in 2009.
Playing bass guitar is Paul Martin, better known to the nation as The Axeman on The Rock radio station's Sunday night heavy metal show the Axe Attack. Lead guitarist and vocalist for World War Four, Paul's previous bands include Knightshade and Blackjack.