2025 Festival Lineup including Vera Ellen, Twine (Aus), Office Dog, Ringlets, and The Empty
nly room for one kind of JUNK, as Tāmaki Makaurau’s favorite alternative music festival announces its return for 2025! After a sold-out debut in 2024, JUNK FEST is back and bigger than ever, bringing you the best of the music underground from Aotearoa and beyond.
The triple-venue event will take place on Saturday, June 7th, at Double Whammy, Whammy, and Public Bar in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. The lineup is stacked with talent, featuring Vera Ellen, Twine, Office Dog, Ringlets, Empty Threats, HŌHĀ, Salt Water Criminals, and more. These artists, both local and international, are set to deliver a night of top-notch performances that you won’t want to miss.
Vera Ellen, who recently toured with Crowded House and won the Taite Music Prize, is sure to enchant the audience with her mesmerizing vocals. Twine and The Empty Threats, hailing from across the Tasman, are returning after impressive performances at Camp A Low Hum. Office Dog, Ringlets, HŌHĀ, Pearly*, and Salt Water Criminals are all bringing their unique sounds to the stage for an unforgettable night of music.
JUNK’s first edition completely sold out, so be quick to secure your tickets and witness the next wave of groundbreaking artists from Aotearoa and beyond. With a carefully curated lineup of local and international acts, JUNK 2025 promises to be an electrifying event that caters to the diverse tastes of music lovers.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the raw energy and talent of these emerging and established artists as they come together for one epic night of music at St Kevin’s Arcade. Get ready to be captivated by the sounds of JUNK 2025 and immerse yourself in a sonic journey that celebrates the best of alternative music from Aotearoa and beyond.
Get ready to rock out on Saturday, June 7th, at the JUNK 2025 Festival in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Tickets are available now via UTR, so secure your spot for a night of incredible music and unforgettable performances from some of Australasia’s finest alt-rock acts.