I think his statement "If they can’t give me that energy back? Maybe I’m wasting my time." is thoughtful. Jack is old enough to have gone to and performed shows in his youth where cells phone were rare if there were any. He performs not only for the music but for the energy of the crowd. A crowd that's now placed a screen between themselves and the performer taking away that energy or removing that sense of connection. Even in a large venue!
He's the artist, it's his gig, if you can't respect the reasonable wishes of the person who you paid to go see what are you doing there?
He's the artist, it's his gig, if you can't respect the reasonable wishes of the person who you paid to go see what are you doing there?