In this episode of Drummers Paradise, we sit down with powerhouse drummer Garry “G-Man” Sullivan — a legend with decades of impact in punk, hardcore, crossover metal, funk, and beyond. From The Cro-Mags to The B-52’s, and now The Exploited, G-Man has earned massive respect for his versatility, raw power, and relentless drive. 🌐 The Exploited Website: https://the-exploited.net About Garry “G-Man” Sullivan Born in Ireland and raised in New York City, Sullivan built his reputation in the underground & hardcore community — becoming a defining force in the NYHC scene. His years with the Cro-Mags contributed to their iconic, high-impact crossover sound. In August 2024, he officially joined The Exploited, bringing an explosive new energy to the legendary punk band. But Sullivan’s art expands far beyond punk. He has worked with iconic names including: The B-52s Bernie Worrell & WOO Warriors Cyndi Lauper Even after decades in the game — G-Man remains active, touring, recording, and inspiring musicians worldwide. In This Episode: NYHC history from someone who lived it Life behind the kit with The Exploited His evolution from punk to funk to new wave & back The mindset behind longevity as a working drummer Advice for young drummers today This is one of the most diverse drumming journeys in punk history — and you’re hearing it straight from the source. LIKE • COMMENT • SUBSCRIBE More legendary drummers. More iconic stories. More history — from the musicians who defined it.
