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Mullin was the founding member of Corrosion of Conformity with [[Mike Dean (musician)|Mike Dean]] and |
Mullin was the founding member of Corrosion of Conformity with [[Mike Dean (musician)|Mike Dean]] and Woody Weatherman. Mullin, along with Weatherman, also played in the [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]]-based [[Hardcore punk|hardcore]] band No Labels. No Labels disbanded in 1984, while Corrosion of Conformity continued to evolve and gain popularity.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.furious.com/perfect/nc-punk2.html |title=How North Carolina Got Its Punk Attitude |publisher=Furious.com |date= |accessdate=September 5, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.furious.com/perfect/nc-punk.html |title=How North Carolina Got Its Punk Attitude |publisher=Furious.com |date=May 7, 1971 |accessdate=September 5, 2013}}</ref> Mullin left COC on February 1, 2001, due to a back injury. |
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Following his departure from Corrosion of Conformity, Mullin worked on several other projects, including a hardcore band called Man Will Destroy Himself, and as the frontman for [[power pop]] band Brown.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indyweek.com/indyweek/live/Content?oid=1185430 |title=Live! | MUSIC: Live! |publisher=Indy Week |date= |accessdate=September 5, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.myspace.com/reedmullin |title=Reed Mullin | Free Music, Mixes, Tour Dates, Photos, Videos |publisher=Myspace.com |date= |accessdate=September 5, 2013}}</ref> |
Following his departure from Corrosion of Conformity, Mullin worked on several other projects, including a hardcore band called Man Will Destroy Himself, and as the frontman for [[power pop]] band Brown.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indyweek.com/indyweek/live/Content?oid=1185430 |title=Live! | MUSIC: Live! |publisher=Indy Week |date= |accessdate=September 5, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.myspace.com/reedmullin |title=Reed Mullin | Free Music, Mixes, Tour Dates, Photos, Videos |publisher=Myspace.com |date= |accessdate=September 5, 2013}}</ref> |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | William Reed Mullin |
| Born | February 12, 1966 |
| Origin | Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | January 27, 2020 (aged 53) |
| Genres | Crossover thrash, hardcore punk, heavy metal, sludge metal, stoner rock |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Drums |
| Years active | 1982–2020 |
| Labels | Sanctuary Records |
| Formerly of | Corrosion of Conformity, No Labels, Man Will Destroy Himself, Brown, Teenage Time Killers |
William Reed Mullin (February 12, 1966 – January 27, 2020) was an American musician, best known as the co-founder and drummer of heavy metal band Corrosion of Conformity.
Career
Mullin was the founding member of Corrosion of Conformity with Mike Dean and Woody Weatherman. Mullin, along with Weatherman, also played in the Raleigh-based hardcore band No Labels. No Labels disbanded in 1984, while Corrosion of Conformity continued to evolve and gain popularity.[1][2] Mullin left COC on February 1, 2001, due to a back injury.
Following his departure from Corrosion of Conformity, Mullin worked on several other projects, including a hardcore band called Man Will Destroy Himself, and as the frontman for power pop band Brown.[3][4]
In 2010, he rejoined COC with the Animosity-era lineup.[5]
In 2014, Mullin co-founded the hardcore punk supergroup Teenage Time Killers with COC bandmate Mike Dean and My Ruin guitarist Mick Murphy. Other members include Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, Lamb of God vocalist Randy Blythe, Stone Sour and Slipknot vocalist Corey Taylor, Bad Religion guitarist Brian Baker, former Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri, among others. Teenage Time Killers has signed with Rise Records[6] and has released their debut album Teenage Time Killers: Greatest Hits Vol. 1 on July 28, 2015.[7]
Death
On January 27, 2020, Mullin died at the age of 53. He had missed a number of shows in the past four years due to a variety of health issues, including an alcohol-related seizure he suffered in June 2016.[8]
Discography
Corrosion of Conformity albums
| Date of release | Title | Label | Chart positions | US sales |
| 1984 | Eye for an Eye | Caroline Records | ||
| October 1985 | Animosity | Metal Blade Records | ||
| November 5, 1991 | Blind | Relativity Records | ||
| November 27, 1994 | Deliverance | Sony Records | ||
| October 12, 1996 | Wiseblood | Sony Records | ||
| October 10, 2000 | America's Volume Dealer (available as Dualdisc) | Sanctuary Records | ||
| February 28, 2012 | Corrosion of Conformity | Candlelight Records | ||
| June 24, 2014 | IX | Candlelight Records | ||
| January 12, 2018 | No Cross No Crown | Nuclear Blast Entertainment |
References
- ^ "How North Carolina Got Its Punk Attitude". Furious.com. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
- ^ "How North Carolina Got Its Punk Attitude". Furious.com. May 7, 1971. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
- ^ "Live! | MUSIC: Live!". Indy Week. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
- ^ "Reed Mullin | Free Music, Mixes, Tour Dates, Photos, Videos". Myspace.com. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
- ^ "Confirmed: Corrosion Of Conformity's 'Animosity' Lineup Reunited – Blabbermouth.net". Roadrunnerrecords.com. May 12, 2010. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
- ^ "Teenage Time Killer signs with Rise Records". Punknews.org. 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
- ^ Rovie, Eric (December 23, 2014). "Dave Grohl's newest supergroup, Teenage Time Killer, to release debut album". The AV Club. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
- ^ "CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Drummer REED MULLIN Dead At 53". Blabbermouth.net. January 27, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
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