Devin Townsend - Metamorphosis - Solo Tour 2026

Name: Devin Townsend - Metamorphosis - Solo Tour 2026
Start: 2026-09-28T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-28T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Stadthalle Köln-Mülheim

took place · 28 Sep 2026

Stadthalle Köln-Mülheim, Cologne, Germany

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Devin Townsend - Metamorphosis - Solo Tour 2026 — Stadthalle Köln-Mülheim, Cologne

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Devin Townsend takes his "Metamorphosis" solo tour on the road in 2026. The Canadian musician and composer, celebrated for his progressive metal and experimental soundscapes, brings a unique solo show to Cologne.

About: Devin Townsend

A restless creative force in heavy music for over three decades, Townsend has released more than 30 studio albums - ranging from skull-crushing metal to lush orchestral rock - and returns to European stages in autumn 2026 with his solo 'Metamorphosis' tour.

170K+

YouTube subscribers (official channel)

26.6M+

YouTube total video views (official channel)

30+

Studio albums released across all projects

#33

Peak chart position in Austria (PowerNerd, 2024)

What's new

2026-05
Devin Townsend released 'The Moth' on May 29, 2026 via InsideOut Music - a 24-track orchestral rock opera over a decade in the making, recorded with the Noord Nederlands Orkest and featuring guests including Steve Vai and Anneke Van Giersbergen.
2026-05
Townsend announced the 'Metamorphosis' solo European tour for September-October 2026, covering 23 shows across 10 countries including Germany, Poland, and Austria.
2025-04
After completing his North American PowerNerd tour in May 2025, Townsend announced an indefinite hiatus from touring, citing personal reasons and the economic realities of post-pandemic touring.

Tour

BirminghamBathSouthamptonExeterLondonOsloGothenburgStockholmHelsinkiHamburgWarsawViennaZurichParisMarseilleMunich

Tracks

The Mothtitle track from the 2026 orchestral rock opera, a decade-long life's work

Ziltoid the Omniscient2007 rock opera concept album about an alien searching for the perfect cup of coffee; a cult classic

Ih-Ah!fan favourite from the Devin Townsend Project era, a live staple

Deadheadlandmark track from Strapping Young Lad's 'Alien' (2005), which charted in four countries

Addicted2009 album and its title track, widely cited as an accessible entry point to Townsend's catalog

Recent shows

Sep 29, 2026 Grote Zaal, Utrecht (NL)
Sep 28, 2026 Stadthalle Köln-Mülheim, Cologne (DE)
Sep 27, 2026 Rosengarten, Mannheim (DE)

Devin Townsend - Metamorphosis - Solo Tour 2026

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