The Offspring Aim to Break Mosh Pit Record with Punk Cover of Taylor Swift's 'Love Story'
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Maya Georgi
Summary
The Offspring, a California punk rock band, are attempting to set a world record by creating the largest mosh pit ever formed to a Taylor Swift song. They have released a punk cover of Swift's "Love Story" and are encouraging fans at their upcoming shows to mosh to the song, aiming to break the Guinness World Record for the largest mosh pit. The article covers the band's history, their connection to Swift (including a past social media interaction), and the cultural juxtaposition of punk and pop music.
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Rolling StoneThe Offspring Aim to Break Mosh Pit Record with Punk Cover of Taylor Swift's 'Love Story'rollingstone.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledWe're trying to break the Guinness World Record for the largest mosh pit to a Taylor Swift song. We think our version of 'Love Story' is the one that can do it.
It's about bringing people together, even if it's in a chaotic, sweaty circle pit.
Taylor Swift is one of the greatest songwriters of our generation. If you can't appreciate that, you're not paying attention.
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