“Change” album is released. Reached #13 in the UK, #75 In the USA. The album was too long for a single vinyl album so in the UK LP was packaged with a 7″ single that included “Scarlet” and “Black Sun”
Archive
Event: 1/20/1984, The Alarm, “The Tube” Channel 4 TV, UK
1/20/1984: The Alarm, “The Tube” Channel 4 TV, UK Summary The Tube was a prime time music show broadcast live at 6pm on Friday evenings, and at the time was the prime “alternative” music show in the UK. It’s winning formula was based on allowing bands the opportunity to play short sets fully live rather than miming as was common on other TV shows at the time.Press Release Set List [read more]
Photos
Photo: The Alarm,9/22/2000
Description: Credits:Photo Provided by JOD
Gigs
Gig: 12/6/1982, The Alarm, Hammersmith Palais, London
12/6/1982: The Alarm, Hammersmith Palais, London Summary Opening for U2 at a set of shows just prior to release of the “War” album (The Alarm’s first appearance as a tour support) This is the night in which Mike Peters taught Bono how to play “Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door”Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments