Gig: 6/20/1988, The Alarm, The Blossom, Cleveland

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]

“Devolution Working Man Blues” released as a single in the USA. A “radio-only” single it reached #9 on the Mainstream Rock charts, and #11 on the Modern Rock charts.

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