Gig: 1/1/1986, The Alarm, BBC1 TV: “Top of the Pops”

‘Something’s Gotta Give’ [??:??] (Peters/Stevenson/Adams/Grantly), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I’m getting shot by both sides Misunderstood, victimised I’ve paid a high price, penalised My wrong is someone’s right I want all the love you can give me I want all the love you can spare This isn’t how the world was meant to be They didn’t fight a war just for me I’m waking up before I sleep Nothing comes [read more]

‘Crynu Dan Fy Nhraed’ [4:28] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm Lead Vocals:Mike Peters Lyrics : Cyfadda ‘nawr mae’th fyd mor simsan Rhaid diodde’r gwawd a’r dirmyg ddaw i’th ran; Wrth ddringo’r ystol rhaid cofio gwylio’th draed A chofio dy le, Ie cofia, paid byth sbio lawr; Pa ffordd? Rhaid dewis nawr, A mentro does a dd�l, Ni ddaw’r cyfle n�l; Dim fel fi’ Mae’r llawr yn crynu dan fy nhraed; Pob dim [read more]

The Music Minded Blog has posted a new interview with Mike Peters: <i> <b>Q: Some of the faster ones, like "Cease & Desist," "Superchannel" almost have a punk edge. It�s like getting back to the early days of the Alarm in a way.</b> A: That�s right. That�s what we�ve been able to do with this band is reconnect with the original energy that kicked the band off. In the �80s, [read more]