Event: 3/3/1984, The Alarm, IRS’ “The Cutting Edge” on MTV

Everyone knows what a gig is like, right. A few crowd pleasers at the beginning (you know, a couple of hits that made the charts). An acoustic bit in the middle where the drummer can stick his hands in liquid nitrogen to cool down for a bit (and for the guitarist to readjust his mullet). Then throw in a couple of new ones that no-one is bothered about, and gives [read more]

Description: Credits:Photo Provided By Steve Fulton

‘The Crescent (itpf bond)’ [??:??] (Mike Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: 1959 – I came alive 1963 – First memories On a football pitch – 1966 1968 – I came of age I’m in the crescent Always in the present I’m in the crescent From splash point to the harbour bridge Past the sky tower where the pavilion stood From the Foryd river past the white sand dunes The war [read more]