The bands starts to click again as a unit. The songs “Rescue Me”, “Permanence In Change”, “Presence Of Love” by Eddie, and “Shelter” by the whole band start taking shape.
News
Review: Direct Action
Review: The Alarm’s Direct Action Mike Peters and The Alarm have spent the majority of this decade refining what it means to be "The Alarm". The "redefinition", be it in the form of songs, shenanigans, or new band members has not come at the expense of music. Twice, they have set-out to mine their sound and craft their songs with epic multi-volume sets of tracks for their fans to enjoy [read more]
Songs
‘Sold Me Down The River (radio edit)’ [3:00] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm
‘Sold Me Down The River (radio edit)’ [3:00] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: There’s a fire beneath my skin There’s a fever that makes me ill Got a love, a love that kills I’ve got twenty four hours to live Comeback, I’m begging you please Comeback, I’m down on my knees Comeback, I’m begging you please I don’t know why I don’t understand How you sold me down the river [read more]
Gigs
Gig: 6/22/1985, The Alarm, Milton Keynes Bowl (cancelled)
6/22/1985: The Alarm, Milton Keynes Bowl (cancelled) Summary U2’s “The Longest Day” The Alarm and Squeeze were announced in NME as late additions to the all-day bill (Faith Brothers, Spear of Destiny, Billy Bragg, Ramones, REM, U2) but neither band actually played.Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments