The Jesus and Mary Chain's unique blend of noisy yet melodic rock laid the groundwork for many subsequent bands in the 1980s and beyond, illustrating their influential yet often overlooked legacy.
In their oral history 'Never Understood', Jim and William Reid reflect on their turbulent career with humor, acknowledging the chaotic atmosphere that led to numerous lineup changes and their struggles with memory.
William Reid humorously compares the rise of Oasis to a Hollywood remake of their own story, highlighting the irony of their underappreciated contributions to the alternative rock movement.
The Reids candidly discuss the fleeting nature of member retention in their band, admitting to difficulties in recalling names, which underscores the band's tumultuous history and impact on the genre.
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