Reed Mullin, the drummer and founding member of Corrosion Of Conformity, has died at the age of 53. The news of his passing broke last night, January 27, when COC posted a simple, heartfelt tribute on social media that read as follows: “It’s with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to a friend, a brother and pioneer. Reed you are love and always will be. Lets all take a minute…” Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, on February 12, 1966, Reed formed Corrosion Of Conformity at the age of 16 with guitar player Wood Weatherman (his school friend from Fifth Grade onwards) and bass player Mike Dean.The band’s debut album Eye For An Eye followed two years and featured Eric Eycke on vocals. The singer’s departure saw the three-piece record Animosity the following year, with Dean and M...
