Four-piece punk rock outfit Max Raptor derived their name from the Guatemalan god associated with smoking and drinking, Maximón. All members of the band hail from a village in the Midlands, U.K. named Burton-on-Trent; they first met while attending the same school in the area. The band itself was formed in 2006, and consisted of Wil Ray (vocals), Matt Stevenson (bass), JB Wilcox (guitar), and Tom Garrett (drums). With a combination of accessible punk rock and socially aware lyrics, Max Raptor quickly gained a loyal fan base, and by 2009 was asked to support Billy Talent on tou...