Re: OT - Ramones 4ever

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Posted by txilar on August 2, 2001 at 17:08:29:

In reply to: OT - mosh pit posted by Anne in CT on August 2, 2001 at 14:26:59:

I remember it as slam dancing too. In fact, the very word "moshing"
really bends my spine! But what fun it was. Long live the Ramones. I
gotta go find a cd to spin while I work.
peace!

: Okay, I'm going to date myself here. Back when I first started
: paying attention to music and getting interested in going to
: concerts, I fell in love with the Ramones (one of the greatest punk
: bands ever; thier lead singer died right around the same time that
: Douglas Adams did). I got to see them 3 times, the first time
being
: when I was sixteen. Back then, the mosh pit didn't have a name -
it
: was just the huge mass of people slam dancing (that's what we
called
: it) in front of the stage. It's a wild place, and not one for a
girl
: who needs her glasses to see . . .
:
: The mosh pit is still around, and you'll see it when a lot of
: alternative bands play. The one at the Nine Inch Nails concert I
: went to far too long ago (NIN opened for David Bowie, which was
kinda
: strange, but I liked it a lot) was frightening. We sat far away
fron
: the stage, but could see the mass of moving bodies in the area in
: front of the stage - it reminded me a lot of things from Lord of
the
: Rings and Tailchaser's Song - really kinda creepy and energetic and
: alluring. Occassionally, the evening "news magazines" will do a
: piece on how dangerous the mosh pit is (and it's companions, stage
: diving and body surfing) - a lot of people have been hurt in the
pit.
:
: Anne
:
: :
: : : Mosh pit ( I own a parrot that dances, we call the dance a
mosh,
: : any connection?)
: : That's one for the USA crew!!

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Re: OT - Ramones 4ever Anne in CT 17:46:18 8/2/2001 (5)
- OT/ I love it! A henna theme song; we need a mascot! n/t txilar 21:19:01 8/2/2001 (0)
- Re: OT - Ramones 4ever barrowboy 18:58:00 8/2/2001 (3)
  - Re: OT - Ramones 4ever txilar 21:20:42 8/2/2001 (0)
  - Re: OT - Ramones 4ever Barrowboy 18:59:21 8/2/2001 (1)
    - Re: Punks and Henna txilar 21:22:29 8/2/2001 (0)

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: I remember it as slam dancing too. In fact, the very word "moshing" : really bends my spine! But what fun it was. Long live the Ramones. I : gotta go find a cd to spin while I work. : peace! : : : Okay, I'm going to date myself here. Back when I first started : : paying attention to music and getting interested in going to : : concerts, I fell in love with the Ramones (one of the greatest punk : : bands ever; thier lead singer died right around the same time that : : Douglas Adams did). I got to see them 3 times, the first time : being : : when I was sixteen. Back then, the mosh pit didn't have a name - : it : : was just the huge mass of people slam dancing (that's what we : called : : it) in front of the stage. It's a wild place, and not one for a : girl : : who needs her glasses to see . . . : : : : The mosh pit is still around, and you'll see it when a lot of : : alternative bands play. The one at the Nine Inch Nails concert I : : went to far too long ago (NIN opened for David Bowie, which was : kinda : : strange, but I liked it a lot) was frightening. We sat far away : fron : : the stage, but could see the mass of moving bodies in the area in : : front of the stage - it reminded me a lot of things from Lord of : the : : Rings and Tailchaser's Song - really kinda creepy and energetic and : : alluring. Occassionally, the evening "news magazines" will do a : : piece on how dangerous the mosh pit is (and it's companions, stage : : diving and body surfing) - a lot of people have been hurt in the : pit. : : : : Anne : : : : : : : : : Mosh pit ( I own a parrot that dances, we call the dance a : mosh, : : : any connection?) : : : That's one for the USA crew!!
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