The Alarm have released a nine-CD box set, The Alarm 2000 Collection. The set, available only at the ’80s rock band’s Web site (www.thealarm.com), consists of the complete recorded works of the band from 1981-1991, as well as a special “dedication” CD. For each fan who orders the set, the band’s original lead vocalist and guitarist, Mike Peters, will record the Alarm song of the fan’s choice, plus a personalized [read more]

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The persistent rumours were true, after all: the Alarm’s frontman, Mike Peters, source of much of their passionate, crusading musical style, is no longer a member of the band. The news was confirmed to us just before we went to press by Alarm guitarist Dave Sharp, who was taking time out from preparing for gigs to launch his excellent new solo album, “Hard Travellin’ “. “Mike has definitely left the [read more]