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Gig: 3/11/1988, The Alarm, Portland, Oregan

3/11/1988: The Alarm, Portland, Oregan Summary They were excellent live, and I’d love to see them again…just wish they were touring as a group across the U.S. again. Tara JacobsPress Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

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Gig: 1/10/1988, The Alarm, Circus, Oslo, Norway

1/10/1988: The Alarm, Circus, Oslo, Norway Summary Press Release Set List Newtown Jericho Knife Edge Howling Wind Absolute Reality Shelter Blaze of Glory Bound For Glory One Step Closer To Home Strength Permanence In Change Rain In The Summertime Rescue Me Spirit Of ’76 Where Were You HidingBand Comments Fan Comments

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Gig: 12/11/1987, The Alarm, The Roxy, Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles

12/11/1987: The Alarm, The Roxy, Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments That show was great! We waited in line at the Roxy at around 6 a.m. the show was at noon …hung out with other Alarm fans… of course The Roxy was packed when they took the stage…the energy was great…if I remember correctly their set only consisted of “pre-hurricane” songs…I’m an avid [read more]

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Gig: 7/25/1987, The Alarm, Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales

7/25/1987: The Alarm, Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales Summary A massive stadium gig on U2’s Joshua Tree Tour. The Alarm were third on the bill, behind U2 and The Pretenders. The Silencers were opening act. (An interesting mix of acts, The Alarm having opened for U2 in 1983 and for The Pretenders in 1985. The Silencers were opening act for The Alarm earlier in 1987).Press Release Set List Strength Knife [read more]

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Gig: 5/9/1987, The Alarm, Palace Theatre, Kilmarnock

5/9/1987: The Alarm, Palace Theatre, Kilmarnock Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments How could I forget Kilmarnock Palace Theatre !! I think that gets my vote, was it 9th May `87 ?? What a gig. (John Ramsay) That show was just amazing. It was just the perfect venue, great crowd and the band played their hearts out. One of the best shows that i have to say [read more]

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Gig: 8/30/1986, Mike Peters, Greenbelt Festival

8/30/1986: Mike Peters, Greenbelt Festival Summary Mike’s first ever solo show. 5000 people crammed into a big top intended to hold 3000. For Knockin On Heavens Door & Bound For Glory, Mike was backed by a hastily arranged band of festival organisers & members of bands Talking Drums, The Crooked Rose & Jump The Nile.Press Release Set List Included: Blaze Of Glory The Stand We Are The Light The Deceiver [read more]

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Gig: 5/30/1986, The Alarm, California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, CA

5/30/1986: The Alarm, California State Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, CA Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments The SLO show was interesting in the fact that the stage collapsed during the second song of the set. The band left the stage while the facilities people nailed the stage back together. After about a half hour, the band came back out and played a great set which included [read more]

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Gig: 5/10/1986, The Alarm, Tower Theater in Philadelphia, PA

5/10/1986: The Alarm, Tower Theater in Philadelphia, PA Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments One of the best Alarm shows I ever saw. Talk about a great show!!! I remember I met one of my friends there. He had never seen The Alarm before. I had always told him how great they were and there live shows were even better. He had gone just to see The [read more]

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Gig: 5/9/1986, The Alarm, Beacon Theatre, New York, NY

5/9/1986: The Alarm, Beacon Theatre, New York, NY Summary Press Release Set List Includes part of “War” (Edwin Starr) in “Third Light” and almost a full “Pinball Wizard” before “The Stand”.Band Comments Fan Comments

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Gig: 5/3/1986, The Alarm, S.U.N.Y. in Albany, NY

5/3/1986: The Alarm, S.U.N.Y. in Albany, NY Summary Press Release Set List Part of “Stairway To Heaven” and a complete “Pinball Wizard” are played as intros to “The Stand”, which is later interrupted by a “Yankee Doodle Dandy” guitar interlude.Band Comments Fan Comments

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Gig: 3/19/1986, The Alarm, DeKalb, IL

3/19/1986: The Alarm, DeKalb, IL Summary Show may have been in Cincinnatti, as that’s where Pat Benatar was that night.Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

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Gig: 2/28/1986, The Alarm, R.P.M. Club, Toronto

2/28/1986: The Alarm, R.P.M. Club, Toronto Summary Opening For Pat Benatar on the Seven The Hard Way TourPress Release Set List Includes “Walk Forever By My Side” and “Bells of Rhymney”.Band Comments Fan Comments

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Gig: 12/13/1985, The Alarm, The City Hall, Newcastle

12/13/1985: The Alarm, The City Hall, Newcastle Summary A couple verses of “Fog On the Tyne” are sung between encores. The song , a local favourite, was originally done by local folk/rock band Lindisfarne and was banned in 1972 because of the line “We can have a wee wee, we can have a wet on the wall”.Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments