moshed
Thrashed at concerts
Moshed is the past tense of mosh, meaning to have danced aggressively at a rock or punk concert, typically by slamming into other dancers in a mosh pit: We moshed until we were drenched in sweat.
The activity involves pushing, shoving, and colliding with others as a form of energetic participation in loud, fast music.
Spring-loaded hopping stick
- crowdsurfingRiding atop concert-goers
- stage-divingLeaping into concert audience
- circle pitCrowd running in formation
- wall of deathCylindrical stunt-riding enclosure
thrash · push · shove · slam · collide · sweat · bruise · elbow
Large public gathering
- stageRaised performance platform
- bandGroup playing music together
- gigShort-term paid work
- festivalOrganized public celebration
venue · headbanging · amplifiers · speakers · lights · setlist · encore · soundcheck
Raw, fast rock genre
- metalHard conductive solid
- hardcoreUncompromisingly devoted
- grungeAccumulated dirt or filth
- skaJamaican fusion genre
emo · skinhead · straightedge · DIY · underground · scene · zine · boots
Having great physical energy
- frenziedWildly out of control
- intenseExtreme in degree
- wildNot domesticated or controlled
- chaoticTotally without arrangement
exhilarating · adrenaline · euphoric · cathartic · release · sweaty · exhausting · physical
pogo
Spring-loaded hopping stick
- crowdsurfingRiding atop concert-goers
- stage-divingLeaping into concert audience
- circle pitCrowd running in formation
wall of death · thrash · push · shove · slam · collide · sweat · bruise · elbow · shoulder
crowd
Large public gathering
festival · venue · headbanging · amplifiers · speakers · lights · setlist · encore · soundcheck · merchandise
punk
Raw, fast rock genre
ska · emo · skinhead · straightedge · DIY · underground · scene · zine · boots · patches
vigorous
Having great physical energy
chaotic · exhilarating · adrenaline · euphoric · cathartic · release · sweaty · exhausting · physical · raw