DEVIN TOWNSEND Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK Festival

October 6, 2009

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has been confirmed for the 10th-anniversary edition of Bloodstock festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom.

Commented Townsend: "I am extremely proud to say that I have the honor of playing the 2010 Bloodstock festival in England this coming summer! It's been a while since I've played any shows so I hope you'll join me as I finally get the chance to bring this vision to the big stage.

"I will be playing selections from 'Addicted', 'Deconstruction', 'Ziltoid', 'Physicist', 'Ki', 'Infinity', 'Ocean Machine' and various other albums from the past 15 years.

"I'm extremely proud to have the opportunity to finally bring these albums to you; I have been planning this for many years. It will be an experience that I hope we will all remember for years to come.

"There's no time like the present, Let's kick some ass."

The following bands have been confirmed for Bloodstock's 10th anniversary:

ANDROMEDA
BEHEMOTH
DEVIN TOWNSEND
OBITUARY
RAGE
ROSS THE BOSS

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Townsend will release "Addicted", the second in a series of albums to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, on November 17 in North America via InsideOut Music.

A six-minute audio teaser for the CD is available for streaming on Devin's MySpace page.

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