Corrosion of Conformity performed their first show with the re-united Deliverance era lineup of Pepper Keenan, Woody Weatherman, Mike Dean, and Reed Mullin on March 7, 2015, in Manchester, England.
On January 14, 2015, Corrosion of Conformity announced a six-date UK tour, which took place in March and was their first tour with the Deliverance lineup in 14 years as well their first one with Keenan in nine years.
In a September 2014 interview with Heavy Blog Is Heavy, drummer Reed Mullin confirmed that Corrosion of Conformity would reunite with guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan in 2015 to record a new album, followed by a tour. They planned to begin work on their new album in January 2015.
By January 2013, Corrosion of Conformity had begun writing new material for their ninth studio album, IX , which was released on July 1, 2014.
In September 2012, Corrosion of Conformity posted three pictures from the studio on Facebook, stating that they were working on a five-song EP called Megalodon with Mike Schaefer and John Custer . The entire EP was released for digital download via Scion A/V on November 13, 2012.
Pepper joined his bandmates on stage on June 17, 2011, at the Hellfest (Clisson, France) to play “Vote with a Bullet” as well as on June 19, 2011, in Bilbao, Spain, where they additionally performed together on “Señor Limpio”. Pepper stated that he looks forward to working on some Deliverance…
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Corrosion of Conformity was on hiatus from 2006 to June 2010, while Pepper recorded and toured with Down . From March 2009 to June 2010, Karl Agell and Reed Mullin occasionally performed with Jerry Barrett, Scott Little, and Jason Browning (Browning eventually replaced by TR Gwynne) as “COC-Blind”, playing the…
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On May 12, 2010, Blabbermouth.net reported that the Animosity lineup of Corrosion of Conformity was reuniting and working on a new album. They were planning some early-August shows lined up for the West Coast, although they had not yet been officially announced. The band was still open to recording again…
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In April 2005, COC released In the Arms of God to much critical acclaim. The album performed much better than their previous effort, debuting at No. 108 on the Billboard 200 and even topping the Heatseekers chart. This was achieved without even one radio hit from the album. A video…
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Soon after the release of Wiseblood , Columbia dropped COC, who then moved to Sanctuary Records . The band released its first album for its new label, America’s Volume Dealer , in September 2000. The album was even more of a commercial failure than Wiseblood not even managing to make…
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