What causes individuals to conform to the opinions and judgments of others? Why do they need to? When is it an advantage to merge with the group and when is it not? Investigating the social, psychological, and cultural characteristics of conformity is ...

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For much of their first decade of activity (and occasional inactivity), Corrosion of Conformity’s career was as unruly and chaotic as their violent fusion of metal and punk. For a brief moment in 1985, however, everything seemed to come together around ...

For their first album in seven years, the classic heavy-rock trio crafted the album they never got around to in their 20s, an LP recorded in Dave Grohl's studio that seethes with a swampy rawness they haven't embraced since the 1980s. A few songs simply ...