I saw The Eels at that place
It was weird. They told the security that they didn't want anyone standing up or dancing. Everyone had to sit down quietly while they ran through their songs. One guy got kicked out for enjoying himself.
( Two Hats 🎩🎩, Mon 12 Aug 2013, 10:56, 3 replies, latest was 12 years ago)

something something Novocaine

( sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Mon 12 Aug 2013, 10:57, Reply)

Goddamn right

( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Mon 12 Aug 2013, 10:58, Reply)

I got told off for talking at a KRS-1 show once.
FFS

If I'd have thought of it, I would have pointed to the stage and said 'well he's doing it too' but it's only just occurred to me now and the show was about 10 years ago
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 12 Aug 2013, 11:02, Reply)

Was that the venue upstairs?
We went to see someone there and had the same experience, maybe it was house rules.
( Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Mon 12 Aug 2013, 11:02, Reply)

Maybe
My friend was working on the door that night, and he said it was orders of the band. But then he could've been lied to so the venue could save face. Very odd expreience though.
( Two Hats 🎩🎩, Mon 12 Aug 2013, 11:07, Reply)