George Hurley (born September 4, 1958) is a drummer noted for his work with Minutemen and fIREHOSE.
Music career
Early years
Originally from the East Coast, Hurley and his family moved to San Pedro, California, when he was six years old. Hurley was a surfer before devoting himself to music. Hurley created his own drumsticks out of Plexiglas and wood at the Boys Club in his youth.
Although he is known as a punk drummer, Hurley's musical influences are primarily jazz-based.