Gig: 5/8/1982, The Alarm, Warwick University

Original Alarm band member Mike Peters. He survived the hairspray damage of the ’80s. He survived the constant comparisons to U2. And on a more serious note, he survived a bout with throat cancer. Mike Peters, the frontman who once belted out inspiring anthems like “68 Guns” and “Strength,” has been flying solo since the Alarm split in 1995. He’s released two solo albums, including his most recent, “Rise.” After [read more]

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3/29/1983: The Alarm, Hammersmith Palais, London Summary Opening For U2 on the “War” tour. Mike Peters and Stuart Adamson of Big County join U2 onstage for “Knocking On Heaven’s Door”Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments