Posted by Chris Annunziata on May 13, 2020
Cro-Mags are preparing to drop their long awaited album after 20 years titled In the Beginning and have unveiled a new song to support the release. The “From the Grave” video features Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell and was directed by Brian Raida. Cro-Mags vocalist and bassist Harley Flanagan spoke with Revolver about the idea for the video. “The […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on February 11, 2020
Last night (10th), Mr. Bungle were joined by Cro-Mags’ Harley Flanagan onstage to perform the classic Cro-Mags cover, “Malfunction” at Brooklyn Steel in Brooklyn New York. The concert is part of Mr.Bungle’s first round of shows in nearly twenty years. The iconic trek kicked off on Wednesday and Thursday (5th & 6th) at the Fonda […]
Posted by Elise Yablon on January 31, 2020
Harley Flanagan, founder of New York Hardcore band Cro-Mags, is making his feature film scoring and acting debut in the upcoming drama Between Wars. Directed by Tom Phillips and starring Sopranos actor Michael Imperioli, Between Wars looks at the lives of soldiers coming back from war and re-entering civilian life. Says Phillips of the film, […]
Posted by Metal Insider on November 25, 2019
Slayer said farewell to NYC at the Madison Square Garden on November 9th, 2019. For this bittersweet show, we had photographer Khadija Bhuiyan capture these thrash legends. Additionally, Spotlights/Primitive Weapons drummer Chris Enriquez asked members from Anthrax, Agnostic Front, The Misfits, and more to share their thoughts on Slayer’s impact on the New York music scene. Author: Chris Enriquez // Photographer: […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on May 21, 2018
When Glenn Danzig, Jerry Only and Wolfgang Doyle von Frankenstein reunited as the Original Misfits at the Riot Fest in September, then announced shows a year later to ring in 2018 in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, many wondered if or when they would return to the East Coast. When they finally announced it would […]
Posted by Alix Vallecillo on August 12, 2016
Today marks the 25th anniversary of one of the most important metal albums ever made. Sure, it can and should be argued that it’s not Metallica’s best album. And hell, when you really break it down, it’s more of a rock album than anything else, but at over 16 million sold, it’s the biggest-selling album […]
Posted by Eddie Jorgensen on April 28, 2016
New York City’s Cro-Mags originally formed in 1981 and carried the flag for crossover hardcore. Although seemingly now an underground phenomenon relegated to small clubs, their fearless ex-bass player and songwriter, Harley Flanagan, has both been quite prolific this year and will be releasing both a book and a new record. And while social media and major TV outlets […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on June 28, 2013
Earlier this week, the New York Post reported that Michael Couls and William Berardo were suing former Cro-Mags bassist Harley Flanagan and Webster Hall over last year’s now infamous stabbing incident. However, now frontman John Joseph is denying that anyone from Cro-Mags is suing anyone. In a posting on the band’s Facebook page, Joseph said […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on June 27, 2013
Age of quarrel indeed. About a year ago, the inaugural CBGB Festival was marred by violence when Cro-Mags bassist Harley Flanagan stabbed a current member of the band and a friend of the band shortly before they were to perform at Webster Hall. Flanagan was arrested, spending six days in Riker’s Island, the charges against […]
Posted by Metal Insider on December 21, 2012
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been celebrating the best albums that came out in 2012. However, while the past year was packed with great music, 2012 also had its fair share of unbelievable moments. Some were joyous surprises, while others were downright horrifying. All in all, though, each moment resonated throughout the metal community. […]
