March 1997 - The band is offered a deal with Siegen Records to release the debut album and acquires Alchemy Management to handle the PR.

November 1997 - The bands website is chosen by Timecast Media Guide as one of the best Real Media sites on the internet.

August 1998 - The band however is featured on the Powermad 1998 Compilation CD (disc three).

September 1998 - Phil Carnes signs an endorsement agreement with Seymour Duncan Pickups.

December 1998 - The music video has been completed and a compiled sample of the music video for "I'll Fly" with an audio mix "straight from the board" is placed online.

March 1999 - The band records Iron Maiden's "22 Acacia Avenue" for the Adrenaline / Energie Records Iron Maiden Tribute CD and it is a rocker ! Delusion drummer Doug Readmond was unavailable for the recording and Rick Johnson from the band Desolate makes an appearance courtesy of Megaton Records to complete the song.

April 1999 - The bands song " Feel This Way " appears on the PowerQuest : The Awakening CD Compilation released on Kamelot Music International.

May 1999 - The Iron Maiden Tribute called Children Of The Damned is to be released next month with massive distribution. This two disc tribute will contain Delusion's version of "22 Acacia Avenue" as well as their own , "Feel This Way".

June 1999 - Delusion's song "Beyond The Door" , from their demo tapes , oddly has broke onto the MPULSE charts. It entered at 481 and has made its way already to 284. Keep them coming !

September 1999 - The Iron Maiden Tribute , Children of the Damned , is released in Europe after a two-month delay in the originally planned schedule.

December 1999 - Delusion now has four songs throughout the MPulse Music Charts Top 100.

January 2000 - Delusion's song "Beyond The Door" , makes it to the highest position on the Mpulse Music charts , cresting to number one.