As the drummer and a founding member of COC, he is one of American hardcore and crossover’s founding fathers. COC – a skate park perennial in the 1980s – released the classics Animosity and ...

What is it about mixing punk and heavy metal that can be so volatile? When it's good, baby it's good. There's nothing like the crushing power of the Cro-Mags, the pure energy of D.R.I., or the brute ...

READ MORE: 11 Best Stoner Rock + Metal Albums As mentioned in his statement, Dean co-founded Corrosion of Conformity in 1982. After the releases of Eye for an Eye (1984) and Animosity (1985), Dean ...