The Jesus & Mary Chain: The Importance Of Being Angry
John Robb, Sounds, 8 September 1990
Five years ago The Jesus And Mary Chain were the best pop band in the world, but with little mainstream media attention they've been overtaken by the dance craze and those influenced by them. John Robb sees they've stuck to their guns.
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