Cro-Mags frontman Harley Flanagan says that while the praise is nice, it would be better if some of the big bands shouting them out would take them on tour.
Former Cro-Mags singer-bassist Harley Flanagan may have had second-degree assault and weapons charges dropped relating to his 2012 altercation with his former bandmates, but his legal woes are far from over.
Founding Cro-Mags bassist Harley Flanagan has been charged with slashing two of the band's current members, William Berario and Michael Couls, with a hunting knife during a backstage attack last night in New York City, according to various sources
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"It's New York, so there have been tour companies here forever. But I had never seen or heard of one that gave people a look at the other side of what this city has to offer," says John Joseph. The Cro-Mags vocalist is on the phone with Noisecreep promoting The History of Art, Crime, Drugs and Punk Rock on the Lower East Side, a walking tour in NYC that he created and hosts...
If you ask Noisecreep who the quintessential New York hardcore musician is, we will undoubtedly answer the Cro-Mags' John Joseph. Born in Queens and a resident of downtown Manhattan since the days when it was still dangerous to walk south of 14th Street, Joseph is as New York City as bagels and crosstown traffic...
"It's about maintaining yourself and a good, healthy lifestyle, but ultimately what are you going to do with this human life?" Cro-Mags frontman John Joseph presented to Noisecreep as the crux behind his second book 'Meat Is for Pussies.' If you've been witness to the legendary New York hardcore outfit on stage, Joseph -- who's now 48 -- is a fury on stage...