Latest Videos From Devin Townsend’s YouTube Channel
The Moth (The War – Live From Groningen) is available to pre-order now.
DEVIN TOWNSEND - Lexin (Live in Groningen)
Turns out in 2012 Devin invented the TikTok dance trend before it was even a thing. Sorry about that
DEVIN TOWNSEND - Behind the Orchestra | The Moth
A look back at 'Deadhead' live in Leeds, 2019.
Devin Townsend on Social Media
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- Followers
- 212K @dvntownsend
- Engagement rate
- 2.44% above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 5,041
- Average comments
- 127 Based on the last 11 posts
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Biography
Devin Townsend (5 May 1972, New Westminster) is a Canadian singer and guitarist. He is a member of Casualties of Cool.
Early life
He went on to study at North Surrey Secondary School.
Career
Devin Townsend also has played with Devin Townsend Project, IR8, Strapping Young Lad and The Devin Townsend Band. Devin Townsend’s releases on record are 25 albums and 5 singles between 1995 and 2026. He released Punky Brüster – Cooked on Phonics (1995) early on, and The Moth (2026) is the latest entry. The style on record is heavy metal music and progressive metal. Devin Townsend plays guitar. Record labels on file include HevyDevy Records. He has 203K subscribers on YouTube, as counted in May 2025.
Groups and bands
- Casualties of Cool
- Devin Townsend Project
- IR8
- Strapping Young Lad
- The Devin Townsend Band
Discography
30 releases| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Moth | Album |
| 2024 | PowerNerd | Album |
| 2022 | Call of the Void | Single |
| 2022 | Lightwork | Album |
| 2022 | Lightworker | Single |
| 2022 | Moonpeopole | Single |
| 2021 | Snuggles | Album |
| 2021 | The Puzzle | Album |
| 2020 | Guitar Improvisation #1 | Album |
| 2020 | Guitar Improvisation #2 | Album |
| 2020 | Guitar Improvisation #3 | Album |
| 2020 | Silent Night | Single |
| 2019 | Empath | Album |
| 2019 | Eras IV | Album |
| 2019 | Genesis | Single |
Show all 30 releases
| Year | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Eras I | Album |
| 2018 | Eras II | Album |
| 2018 | Eras III | Album |
| 2015 | Dark Matters | Album |
| 2013 | The Retinal Circus | Album |
| 2011 | Unplugged | Album |
| 2007 | Ziltoid the Omniscient | Album |
| 2006 | The Hummer | Album |
| 2004 | Ass-Sordid Demos II 1991-1992 | Album |
| 2004 | Devlab | Album |
| 2001 | Terria | Album |
| 2000 | Physicist | Album |
| 1998 | Infinity | Album |
| 1997 | Ocean Machine: Biomech | Album |
| 1995 | Punky Brüster – Cooked on Phonics | Album |
Personal life
He studied at North Surrey Secondary School.
Devin Townsend Photos
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Photo: Peter Gordon · CC BY 2.0 -
Photo: Peter Gordon · CC BY 2.0 -
Photo: Nicolas D on Flickr : https://www.flickr.com/people/nde/ · CC BY-SA 2.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Devin Townsend?
Devin Townsend is 54 years old, born on 5 May 1972 in New Westminster.
What is Devin Townsend known for?
Devin Townsend is known as a member of Casualties of Cool.
What is Devin Townsend’s nationality?
Devin Townsend is Canadian, born in New Westminster.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q335629), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- YouTube: video titles and publish dates
- Photo: P. Schwichtenberg · CC BY-SA 3.0
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