The 'Rush Rock n' Wrestling' Connection

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Ever since Cindy Lauper hooked up with Captain Lou Albano, the worlds of music and wrestling have co-mingled frequently. "  And while the idea of Cyndi Lauper involved in a wrestling angle may seem silly today, but it was a pretty big deal back in the 80's when pro-wrestling was breaking through into the mainstream, creating what was called the 'Rock and Wrestling Connection':


 
I mention this because I recently came across this video from local hip-hop artist Kidd Russell for his song "Rush Rock" that features many local pro-wrestlers, most notably Geek To Me fave Colt Cabana!  I think it's an example of how pro-wrestling has become part of mainstream pop-culture.  The song really rocks and the video has a nice 'day in the life of' look at a pro-wrestlers:



Oh, and for the record, I'm still waiting for Colt to call me about tag-teaming in a match! Hellooooooooo Scott. The Iron Geek is ready to hit the ring! Call me! Text me even!

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