The successor and companion to “Only Half There,” Devin‘s collection of personal and professional photographs which trace his journey from childhood in Canada through teen years in different bedrooms, on to his professional career and beyond parenthood, all the while showcasing the many faces and varied haircuts of Dev‘s unique career.
As well as baby Dev and early family photos, there are the photographs of his brief stint as a model, lots from his time with Steve Vai (including the now infamous Letterman Green Room‘ pics), live performance photos from all the bands Devìs been in, plus snaps of life on the road and in the studio with among others, Strapping Young Lad, Metallica‘s Jason Newsted, the Devin Townsend Project and various puppets.
Extensive captions by Devin recall memories and details of people, places, haircuts, and strange happenings that have peppered his time on earth so far. Most of them are published for the first time in “overexposed + underdeveloped.”
Available in two distinct editions, the Classic is a 224-page full colour hardback, the Signature is the book signed by Devin, in a slipcase, with a Dev artwork print created for the book.
ignature: £75 ISBN: 9781915156181
Publication October 17, 2024 – finished copies availble now