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Moshing (also known as slam dancing or simply slamming) [1] is an extreme style of dancing in which participants push or slam into each other. Taking place in an area called the mosh pit (or simply the pit), it is typically performed to aggressive styles of live music such as punk rock and heavy metal.
A praisepit is a colloquial name given to a mosh pit which occurs at a pentecostal Christian church service. [1]The phrase was first coined in the late 1990s at the Planetshakers conference in Adelaide, South Australia, [2] as a response to criticisms within the church regarding the increasingly secularised manner of youth worship activities.
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There’s no official list of the worst places to go into labor, but in the middle of a mosh pit at a concert has to be up there. One woman in Australia had such a misfortune at a Pink concert ...
Moshing used to be a Hardcore style of dancing, that looked like jumping with big steps, and waving the arms around like a windmill (sometimes in a bridge called "the mosh-part), adopted by metalheads in Europe after the outcome of the S.O.D. album "Speak English or Die" , and the Anthrax video "Madhouse", also bringing NY Hardcore and Thrash ...
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In 1981, hardcore punk was exposed to mainstream television audiences following a live performance from Fear on Saturday Night Live, which prompted a live-broadcast riot and mosh pit, which included members of the emerging hardcore scene such as Ian MacKaye, Harley Flanagan, Tesco Vee, and John Brannon. [200] [201]
His work emphasizes themes of cosmic dread, forbidden and dangerous knowledge, madness, non-human influences on humanity, religion and superstition, fate and inevitability, and the risks associated with scientific discoveries, [5] which are now associated with Lovecraftian horror as a subgenre. [6]