Event: 12/1/1983, The Alarm, Toronto New Music Interview

Description: Credits:Photo Provided by Pete Cole

b>45 RPM Review: Manchester Online http://www.manchesteronline.co.uk/ The Poppy Fields – 45 RPM (Snapper) Iain Hepburn *** THE debut single from what is claimed to be ‘youthful Chester four-piece punk wannabies The Poppy Fields’ wears its influences like a badly-stitched badge safety-pinned haphazardly to a torn denim jacket. Brief, bright and decidedly Sex Pistols-flavoured, on closer inspection it seems to be the work of The Alarm going under a pseudonym. It [read more]

‘Crossroads (acoustic demo)’ [2:00] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I�m at the crossroads I�m standing here I�m all alone Don�t know if I should follow I�m standing at the crossroads I stood for years Always on the threshold Too scared to cross Too afraid to follow After all these years Of wanting it so bad Don�t know if I wanna cross anymore At the crossroads I�m standing here I�m all [read more]