{"id":546526,"date":"2026-07-27T17:22:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/546526\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T17:22:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:22:36","slug":"devilskin-gig-in-new-zealand-marred-by-extreme-poo-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/546526\/","title":{"rendered":"Devilskin gig in New Zealand marred by extreme poo incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"elk-c58fbfec-8954-11f1-95b0-51772b8ab3f2\">A New Zealand show by local stars <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.loudersound.com\/features\/hot-new-band-devilskin\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.loudersound.com\/features\/hot-new-band-devilskin\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.loudersound.com\/features\/hot-new-band-devilskin\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Devilskin<\/a> has been marred by what one eyewitness graphically describes as &#8220;a huge mess of shit, just completely spread all in the mosh pit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The show, which took place at the University of Otago\u2019s Union Hall on Saturday, was the second date of Devilskin&#8217;s current tour, a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the band&#8217;s Be Like The River album, which topped the NZ charts in late 2016.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-c58fbfec-8954-11f1-95b0-51772b8ab3f2-2\">According to the local newspaper, the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.odt.co.nz\/news\/dunedin\/it-was-feral-poo-in-the-mosh-pit-leads-to-tears-vomit-and-chaos-aibv16gj\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.odt.co.nz\/news\/dunedin\/it-was-feral-poo-in-the-mosh-pit-leads-to-tears-vomit-and-chaos-aibv16gj\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Otago Daily Times<\/a>, the incident started when a middle-aged concertgoer &#8220;shook a log&#8221; from their trousers during Devilskin&#8217;s set.<\/p>\n<p>Latest Videos From Louder<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was huge, like, massive,&#8221; says the eyewitness, who prefers to remain anonymous. &#8220;I haven&#8217;t seen one that big before.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was a lot of jumping. And then eventually someone must have looked down and noticed that there was just a huge mess of shit, just completely spread all in the mosh pit, all over the floor.<\/p>\n<p>            You may like<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s on people&#8217;s feet. People are wearing skirts and shit is up their legs and stuff, and then one girl went bleh \u2013 just vomited on the shit \u2013 and then everyone else starts vomiting.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was one lady with vomit in her hair, shit on her legs, and just crying, crying, crying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Sign up below to get the latest from Metal Hammer, plus exclusive special offers, direct to your inbox!<\/p>\n<p>According to the ODT, the loose-bowelled culprit was tracked down by local authorities but not charged with any offence. Devilskin&#8217;s tour continues.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-d8adfbee-8958-11f1-984d-070b742936fd\"\/>Devilskin: Be Like The River 10th Anniversary Tour<\/p>\n<p id=\"elk-d8adfc66-8958-11f1-9de9-d9a57c0b1017\">Jul 31: Tauranga Mercury Baypark Stadium Lounge, New Zealand<br \/>Aug 01: Hamilton BNZ Theatre, New Zealand<br \/>Aug 07: Palmerston North Fly Palmy Arena, New Zealand<br \/>Aug 08: Hastings Toitoi Opera House, New Zealand<br \/>Sep 25: Auckland Spark Arena, New Zealand<br \/>Oct 24: Wellington Brewtown, New Zealand<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A New Zealand show by local stars Devilskin has been marred by what one eyewitness graphically describes as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":546527,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-546526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}