Event: 5/1/1984, The Alarm, “Saturday Live” radio interview, BBC UK

People’s Band is the usual grudging accolade afforded to those who have a hard time of it at the hands of the critics. With their essentially optimistic bent, heightened melodramatics and general eagerness to please, The Alarm have been considered a bit wet behind the ears right from the word go. But, a decade on, they’re still in there fighting, even edging up the world rankings, and Raw is a [read more]

‘Blaze Of Glory (Live KBFH)’ [5:48] (Macdonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: “This song’s called Going Out In A Blaze Of Glory Our Hands Are Held Up High” It’s funny how they shoot you down When your hands are held up high And you open up your heart and soul But that’s not enough for most. I remember this much There is nothing You shouldn’t speak of If you got something [read more]

3/21/1991: The Alarm, Leicester Polytechnic Summary Press Release Set List Included Scarlet. Played Elvis Colstello’s What�s So Funny ‘Bout Peace Love & Understanding at soundcheck.Band Comments Fan Comments