Bootleg: The Alarm: LP, ‘Electric Folklore ’88’ cat #:??, country: UK

2/12/1988: The Alarm, Portsmouth Guildhall Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

The Alarm Alarm 2000 Collection 21ST CENTURY 21C018 Much derided, even in their heyday, The Alarm suffered from a tendancy to wear their influences (Clash, U2, Dylan) all too obviously on their sleeves. Their songs sometimes struggled clumsily to contain frontman Mike Peters’ big-hearted righteous visions, but when it all clicked together (68 Guns, Blaze of Glory) their stomping rock lit up a moribund ’80s musical landscape. Immaculately packaged and [read more]

Day Twenty Eight: Wednesday 29th June 2005 Martin Wilding records more of my guitar parts (Fender Telecaster plugged into a Vox A.C.10), on ‘Few And Far Between’ and ‘Raindown’. Just in case anyone is interested, the CD’s we have lying around in the studio are: Kaiser Chiefs – Employment Editors – Munich {Single] Bright Eyes – Digital Ash In A Digital Urn Bright Eyes – I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning [read more]