Devin Townsend

Devin Garrett Townsend is a Canadian musician and record producer. He was born on May 5, 1972, in New Westminster, British Columbia. Townsend is known for his work in the progressive metal genre. He was the founder, songwriter, vocalist, and guitarist in the extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. Devin Townsend has also had an extensive career as a solo artist.