Pepper Keenan

Pepper Keenan
Pepper Keenan
	Keenan performing with Down in 2012
Background information
Birth name	Pepper J. Keenan
Born	May 8, 1967 (age 57); Oxford, Mississippi, U.S.
Genres	Southern metal; stoner metal; sludge metal;
Occupations	Musician; songwriter;
Instruments	Vocals; guitar;
Years active	1989–present
Member of	Corrosion of Conformity; Down;

Pepper J. Keenan (born May 8, 1967) is an American guitarist and vocalist, best known for his work with heavy metal bands Corrosion of Conformity and Down. He joined Corrosion of Conformity in 1989, but did not become the lead singer until the recording of Deliverance in 1994. In 1991, Keenan formed Down with Phil Anselmo of Pantera, Jimmy Bower of Eyehategod, and Kirk Windstein and Todd Strange of Crowbar.