Paperback Rocker: Where Words And Music Collide

PR #20 Scenes from a Mosh Pit

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My website is www.PaperbackRocker.com. You can find the podcast archives there. Find my books of rock and roll fiction on Amazon by searching my name, Matt Syverson. Follow me on Twitter @PaperbackRocker. Email me at PaperbackRocker@live.com. Thanks for listening! The show notes are as follows: My new Paperback Rocker app is available on Amazon. It has all my shows and will have extra bonus stuff, too. On this show I talk about all things mosh. I examine the history of the term and when it first came into the common vernacular. In my opinion, this can mainly be attributed to the thrash band, Anthrax. Their album 'Among the Living' has a song called 'Caught in a Mosh'. I talk about my love for that album, as well as the biker jackets Anthrax wore in the liner picture. Two members of Anthrax had an unpolitically correct side project called Stormtroopers of Death, which I talk about a little. Surprisingly enough, all this mosh talk was predicated by a memory of the balladeer Richard Marx, who I saw at a concert