Gig: 5/6/1984, The Alarm, Hollywood Palladium, CA

‘How the Mighty Fall (acoustic demo)’ [3:18] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Once you held your finger on the trigger But now the gun is pointing at your head Once you reigned supreme Over all that you could see But now you walk on the other side of the street How the mighty fall I’ve seen it all before Cause the harder they come The harder they fall How the [read more]

***** (= 5 out of 5 stars) “You are hereby warned: The Alarm will become one of the leading rockbands in the 90’s. If you don’t want to sit notknowing with your beard in the mailbox you should invest in the Change – album immediately and learn all of the 12 tunes (14 on cd) by heart before advent starts. The Alarm are no longer U2-copyists. Their last LP, In [read more]

Day Twenty Four: Thursday 23rd June 2005 Craig came in early today to catch up on the bass guitar recording. He played bass on three tracks, ‘Be Still’, ‘It’s Alright It’s O.K.’ and ‘I Never Left I Only Went Away’. During the afternoon we tried to work in two more brand new songs. The first song was a new kind of ‘Drunk And Disorderly’ but it didn’t seem to work [read more]