Among The Living - Song Information

Song Information

• "Among the Living" is based on the Stephen King novel The Stand. "The Walkin Dude" is Randall Flagg, the main villain in the book, and the beginning verse: "Disease! Disease! Spreading the disease!\With some help from Captain Trips\He'll bring the world down to its knees" refers to the virus that destroys most of the population in the novel. The song was released as downloadable content for the Rock Band series as a master track.
• The rerecorded version of "Among the Living" from The Greater Of Two Evils is used as a background to the Clerks 2 teaser.
• "Caught in a Mosh" is ranked number 29 in VH1's "40 Greatest Metal Songs." A cover version of the song is included in the game Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s and the master recording of the song is included in Guitar Hero: Smash Hits and in Rock Band 3.
• "I Am the Law" is about the comic book character Judge Dredd.
• "Efilnikufesin (N.F.L)" is about the life of John Belushi. Efilnikufesin is "Nise Fukin Life" ("nice fucking life", phonetically) backward.
• "A Skeleton in the Closet" is based on the Stephen King novella "Apt Pupil" in the novel Different Seasons. It has since been made into a movie.
• The A.D.I in "A.D.I/Horror of it All" stands for Arabic Douche Intro.
• "Indians" was released as downloadable content for the Rock Band series as a master track and is included in the game Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock.
• "Imitation of Life" is a remake, of the S.O.D. song "Aren't You Hungry?".