006 - Harley Flanagan Interview

CJ Says: A Ramones Podcast · May 28, 2026 · 51m

Ever wondered how Harley Flanagan’s chaotic upbringing shaped his hardcore spirit?

In Episode 006 of CJ Says, Harley shares how his wild childhood fuelled his passion for music and community - from his misspent youth running loose on the mean streets of NYC, to his introduction to skinhead culture in Belfast, Northern Ireland, to making music that was louder than the noise inside his head, it’s all part of his survival story…

This episode explores how punk rock was more than just a genre; it was a lifeline for all those who felt lost & alone in a world full of mayhem & trauma. It gave a voice…