Gig: 7/24/2004, The Alarm, The Venue, Edinburgh,

The band move to London to record first single. Using money from odd jobs, they plan to record their first a single and distribute it themselves.

‘Sixty Eight Guns (Part I)’ [3:15] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: And now they’re trying to take my life away Forever young I cannot stay Hey On every corner I can see them there They don’t know my name they don’t know my kind They’re after you with their promises (Promises of love) They’re after you to sign your life away (Yeah, yeaoh) Sixty-eight Guns will never die Sixty-eight Guns [read more]

‘Stand, The (radio edit)’ [2:46] (MacDonald/Peters/Sharp), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Oh I have been out searching with the black book in my hand And I’ve looked between the lines that lie on the pages that I tread I met the walking dude,religious, in his wom down cowboy boots He walked liked no man on earth I swear he had no name (had no name) I swear he had no name [read more]