Gig: 10/27/1985, The Alarm, French radio interview

Ok, back to the 80’s. One of my favorite bands in high school (early 1980’s) was The Alarm. The band formed in Wales in 1981. They fused the rawness of The Clash with their own brand of folk-rock garnering (nonsensical) comparisons to u2. They toured with u2 in 1983 giving them massive exposure. The band have several hits in the UK in the 1980’s and a few minor hits here [read more]

Tracks: Knife Edge (Single / Strength album version) Strength Dawn Chorus Spirit Of 76 Deeside Father To Son Only The Thunder The Day The Ravens Left The Tower (Strength album version) Walk Forever By My Side Description: (without “Absolute Reality) UK LP and cassette left of Absolute Reality and were only 9 tracks, UK CD added the song back on. Versions The Alarm: LP, ‘Strength’ cat #:IRS MIRF1004, country: UK [read more]

5/11/1982: The Alarm, Hammersmith Clarendon, London Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments