It has been announced that The Devin Townsend Project and Fear Factory are to join forces on a double headlining tour across Europe this autumn/winter.

The jaunt will mark Townsend’s second visit to the UK in 2012.  There is no scheduled London date as yet, but Townsend’s “Retinal Circus” extravaganza will be at the Roundhouse for a one-off show just prior to the Fear Factory tour on October 27th.

Support at all shows is supplied by Sylosis.  The confirmed dates so far are as follows:

Oct. 29 – La Laiterie – Strasbourg, France
Oct. 30 – Kulturfabrik – Esch Sur Alzette, Luxembourg
Oct. 31 – Logo – Hamburg, Germany
Nov. 02 – Aalborg Metal Festival – Aalborg, Denmark
Nov. 04 – Betong – Oslo, Norway
Nov. 11 – Amager Bio – Copenhagen, Denmark
Nov. 12 – C-Club – Berlin, Germany
Nov. 13 – Essigfabrik – Cologne, Germany
Nov. 14 – Substage – Karlsruhe, Germany
Nov. 16 – Barbey Club – Bordeaux, France
Nov. 17 – Plateruena – Durango, Spain
Nov. 18 – Hard Club – Porto, Portugal
Nov. 19 – Paradise Garage – Lisboa, Portugal
Nov. 20 – Fanatic – Sevilla, Spain
Nov. 22 – Penélope – Madrid, Spain
Nov. 23 – Rock City – Valencia, Spain
Nov. 24 – Le Rockstore – Montpellier, France
Nov. 25 – Magazzini Generali – Milan, Italy
Nov. 28 – Backstage – Munich, Germany
Nov. 29 – Arena – Vienna, Austria
Nov. 30 – Kino Siska – Ljubljana, Slovenia
Dec. 01 – Boogaloo – Zagreb, Croatia
Dec. 02 – A38 – Budapest, Hungary
Dec. 04 – Progresja – Warsaw, Poland
Dec. 05 – Eskulap – Poznan, Poland
Dec. 08 – Christmas Metal Festival – Geiselwind, Germany
Dec. 10 – Bataclan – Paris, France
Dec. 13 – Wulfrun Hall – Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
Dec. 14 – ABC – Glasgow, United Kingdom
Dec. 15 – Ritz – Manchester, United Kingdom
Dec. 16 – Academy – Bristol, United Kingdom
Dec. 17 – Mo’Club – Southampton, United Kingdom