Gig: 11/6/2003, The Alarm, The Elbo Room, Chicago, IL.

Description: Credits:Photo Provided By Oli Shaub

Standards is your standard issue pre-Christmas “best of” compilation from The Alarm, a band that is far from standard issue. Here, all your favorites are lifted to the audio excellence of digital sound -“The Stand”, “Strength”, “Spirit Of ’76”, “Rescue Me”, “Marching On”, “Blaze Of Glory” – and the sound is great. This ia an excellent collection to own, especially if, like me, you have all of The Alarm’s earliest [read more]

“Declaration” album released. Reaches #6 in UK, #50 in the USA.