Guitar Interactive – Issue 66 2019

(^18) Guitar Interactive Issue 66
Birth, Abigail Williams), Nathan Navarro,
Elliot Desagnes, Steve Vai, Chad Kroeger,
Anneke Van Giersbergen, Ché Aimee Dorval,
Ryan Dhale and the Elektra Women’s Choir.
A bold statement with massive production
values and dynamic, uncompromised
musicality. This is a statement about not only
pursuing creative freedom in a conservative
scene, but also trying to show that heavy music
is truly a valid musical tool.
Sharing his thoughts on the the fan response
for the latest release, Townsed states, “The
reactions are pretty much what I expected:
Those interested in the more artistic and free
form side of what I do really seem to like and
understand it, and those looking for the more
commercial or rocking side of what I do are
maybe not so convinced :)” He goes on to
say, “The initial plan was to release a more
commercial song next (the sole one on the
album, ‘Spirits Will Collide’) but the video
INTERVIEWS_DEVIN TOWNSEND
DEVIN TOWNSEND - Spirits Will Collide
(OFFICIAL VIDEO)