![]() ![]() ![]() “Not to stereotype, but there were lots of jock-looking dudes whose only interest was to go in there and hip check and shoulder check as many people as they could as hard as they could. '99, took AstroWorld, it had to relocate/Told the dogs Id bring it back, it was a seal of faith/Before no car, those baby girls, she played the tourist guide/Got the keys into my city, now she. In Scott’s 2018 song Stargazing from his Grammy-nominated album Astroworld, the rapper says, And it ain’t a mosh pit if it ain’t no injuries / I got ‘em stage diving out the nosebleeds. “In the mid-to-late-’80s I saw lots of people going into the pit specifically to wreak havoc and perpetrate violence against others,” Ian says. Hershenhorn said an occurrence wherein Scott appeared to incite violence lies within his own lyrics. Suddenly, a cultural element that had defined solidarity turned into a divisive contest of physical strength. How the Mosh Pit and ‘Raging’ Came to Hip-Hop The tragedy at Travis Scott’s Astroworld turned attention to how rap festival performances are increasingly oriented toward the rowdy. This dynamic changed, though, when the big metal bands outgrew the club scene and started getting booked at mid-size venues, outdoor sheds and eventually arenas and festival grounds. “And then you learned, oh, I shouldn’t act like an a-.” “In 19, if you went into the pit and you were a jerk, you were going to get yanked out and maybe knocked out,” Ian says. The crowd at the Lamb of God concert on Feb. Bands didn’t want to watch their fans get hurt and when bad apples entered the pit and threw their weight around, either the artists onstage or concerned crowd members often tried to remedy the situation. Pits became more violent, but the core values of metal fans were similar to those from the hardcore scene. Linkin Park Stopping Mosh Pit Video Goes Viral Following Tragic Astroworld Deaths. In the mid ’80s, popular thrash metal bands, including Anthrax, Metallica, Slayer and Megadeth adopted the rapid-fire rhythms and chugging, surging riffs of hardcore metal. In the most recent Travis Scott concert, there has been a tragedy. ![]()
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