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I’d like to give a shoutout to Damaris for modeling for The Mosh Petals’ Not A Bad Dream song cover! She’s a friend and an EMT that I work with. I originally approached her with the concept: “I’m thinking of doing a song cover that shows a Jump Boot stepping on the head of a young girl. The young girl will represent all of us, born onto this planet with hope and optimism. The boot will represent society and what’s […]

Oh my God what have I done?!?  Did I just give a theme song to the criminals stealing our catalytic converters?  I doubt it. So why would I even do this song?  Simple, I was tasked by a friend to write a song about current events, or in other words, a song about something.  He kept sending clips and links to news stories about the plague that has been going on regarding these thefts. But what the hell could be […]

Not A Bad Dream is a re-working of the Life Explodes song, “Steve.” I love that song!  And once while in an alternate dimension, (Anchorage!), I gave it a facelift and some new lyrics.  Don’t get me wrong, I love the original lyrics, and the song was so fun to play live, but the more I messed with it in the studio, the more it changed into this. Not A Bad Dream features much of the original music crafted by […]

The new release from The Mosh Petals, I’d Like To See You (Stand Up And Fight), is a collaboration between longtime friends Chris Hales, James Johnson, and yours truly. It began in a somewhat unusual place for the birth of a rock and roll song, the Yale Badminton Club. Chris overheard James and I talking about songs that we were working on in the studio. He said that he played guitar and had some song ideas. Excited to hear what […]

Hey! Finally! Midnight on the Wheel! Thank you for visiting The Mosh Petals.com. If you like the song, please consider taking a minute or two to help promote it. Firstly, if you wish to support the arts, (namely, The Mosh Petals ☺) follow the link to Bandcamp and pay whatever you like for a higher quality download of the song. They don’t take a cut! Next, go to Spotify and follow The Mosh Petals, and add Midnight On The Wheel […]

Midnight On The Wheel will be out at 12:00am EST on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Instagram/Facebook, TikTok/Resso, YouTube Music, Amazon, Soundtrack by Twitch, Pandora, Deezer, Tidal, iHeartRadio, ClaroMusica, Saavn, Boomplay (beta), Anghami, KKBox, NetEase, Tencent, Triller (beta), MediaNet, and Shazam. I’m sorting out the links now, so please subscribe and check back! 

Just sorting out the publishing and distribution details while finishing up the first video. So excited!  The targeted release date for the single “Midnight On The Wheel” is May 10th.  So far, so good!