Harley Flanagan
Biography
Harley Francis Flanagan (born March 8, 1967) is an American musician, known for being the bassist and vocalist of the hardcore punk band the Cro-Mags. Flanagan began his musical career at age 11 in 1978, drumming for the New York punk band the Stimulators alongside his aunt Denise Mercedes. By the early 1980s, he was a prominent figure in the developing New York hardcore, helping to found the Cro-Mags in 1981 and Murphy's Law in 1982. Although he is technically not a constant member of Cro-Mags, having left and rejoined the band on a few occasions, Flanagan is the only member to appear on all of their studio albums.
Known For
Acting History
2025
Somewhere Below 14th & East: The Lost Photography Of Karen O'Sullivan
2025Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos as Self
2023Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC as Self
2020Between Wars as McManus
2019Punk as Self
2017The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film as Himself
2014Riot on the Dance Floor
2012Bad Brains: A Band in DC as Self
1988The Beat as Iron Skull








