Gig: 11/5/1984, The Alarm, Town Hall in Middlesborough

From what the accompanying blurb describes as the most internationally sucessful rock combo to come from Wales – a rather erm, manic assertion – this is the complete recorded works of The Alarm from 1981-1991 in one extra special box set. Definately one fro the very discerning Alarm buff, this one even has the option of a bonus acoustic CD recorded personally for each buyer by Mike Peters. A superb [read more]

‘Newid II’ [2:53] (Sharp/Twist), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: ? Notes:Welsh version of “Change II”Mike Peters Notes: ?Dave Sharp Notes: ?Eddie MacDonald Notes: ?Nigel Twist Notes: ?

‘Lead Me Through The Darkness (electric demo)’ [4:32] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I cry my soul to sleep Somewhere in the starless night I yearn for safetys keep Away from hurt outside of time Oh wherever I run I can�t hide From the knife in the light I close my eyes to be free Of all the loneliness I feel So many against me So many seek to haunt [read more]