Chalkboard : by Andy Labrow

10/21/1995: Mike Peters, Workington Carnegie Arts Center Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

Day Eleven: Monday 6 June 2005 First job of the day is to record my acoustic guitars on ‘Menai Bridge’. The question is where do we record acoustic guitars? The first place that Martin and I try is inside the drum booth. I decide to try the part on the Gibson J200. Once Martin has a sound up and has hit record, I realize that the picking part of the [read more]

Concert Preview Taking their cue from the energy and passion of Britain’s punk explosion of the late 70’s, The Alarm burst out of Wales in the early 80’s with songs – such as “The Stand”, “Blaze of Glory” and “Sixty Eight Guns” – that weren’t merely music but calls to arms. Almost a decade after leaving the group – which effectively led to its dissolution – singer and songwriter Mike [read more]