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Fact #160602

When:

Short story:

The Jesus and Mary Chain play at The Civic Center, Santa Monica, California, USA.

Full article:

Robert Hilburn (reviewer, Los Angeles Times) : The band exited after a mere 32 minutes, and few in the crowd of 2,800 were in much of a mood to call them back. Perhaps they knew the band rarely does encores. More likely, they recognized that this band is still very much in the incubation process.

"This is the first time a band looked more bored than its audience," quipped one member of the audience midway through the concert.