Gig: 10/15/2000, Mike Peters/Alarm 2000, 4th , B San Diego, CA

10/15/2000: Mike Peters/Alarm 2000, 4th & B San Diego, CA

Summary
A kind of funny or sad thing happened after their regular set, people
were cheering to get them back for an encore, and suddenly the house lights came on and people started to walk away from the stage, then Mike ran out with his hand crossing his throat telling them to cut the lights, then had trouble with the mike not being on, then when that was fixed said something like “we are not ready to leave yet, are you ready to rock this place,…will you RESCUE ME”…
Press Release
Mike Peters: Lead vocals, guitar
plus:
Guitar: James Stevenson(Chelsea,Generation-X, Gene Loves Jezebel)
Bass: Richard Llewellyn (Jess,Cartoon)
Drums: Steve Grantly: (Stiff Little Fingfers)Set List
Included “No Frontiers” as an Alarm 2000 dedication.

Rockin In The Free World played acoustic.
Band Comments

Fan Comments
“No Frontiers” as the dedication for someone that is moving to another country for a few years. Played instead of “We are the Light”.
“One Step Closer to Home” played acoustic and ended it electric.
“Rockin’ in the Free World” played acoustic.
Ended the regular set with “68 Guns”
Played “Rescue Me” and “Blaze of Glory” as the encore.
All the other songs were played from the previous nights but in a slightly different order.
A kind of funny or sad thing happened after their regular set, people were cheering to get them back for an encore, and suddenly the house lights came on and people started to walk away from the stage, then Mike ran out with his hand crossing his throat telling them to cut the lights, then had trouble with the mike not being on, then when that was fixed said something like “we are not ready to leave yet, are you ready to rock this place,…will you RESCUE ME”…
(Bob Gratrix)

In San Diego Mike got the whole Audience to sing happy birthday to me. I was blown away. He sang to me, a 30 year old man who last time i saw them i had a MULLET hairdo, acid wash jeans, and was a member of Amnesty International.
(Smur***ss@aol.com)