

The concert that proved synth-pop boys could fill stadiums and break hearts simultaneously.
Depeche Mode's famous 101st and final concert of the 1987-1988 Music For The Masses Tour at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
Direction
Pennebaker captures chaos like a war correspondent at a synth battle.
Production
That industrial stage design basically invented every EDM festival ever.
Acting
Dave Gahan's possessed preacher energy during 'Never Let Me Down Again'.

Director
Chris Hegedus
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This concert basically invented modern alternative rock stadium shows—without it, no Nine Inch Nails, no Radiohead arena tours.
The '101' title refers to this being their 101st show, but also nods to the college course in obsession the fans aced.
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