Gig: 12/1/1987, The Alarm, Kean College, Union, New Jersey

From what the accompanying blurb describes as the most internationally sucessful rock combo to come from Wales – a rather erm, manic assertion – this is the complete recorded works of The Alarm from 1981-1991 in one extra special box set. Definately one fro the very discerning Alarm buff, this one even has the option of a bonus acoustic CD recorded personally for each buyer by Mike Peters. A superb [read more]

‘Raw (edit)’ [3:33] (The Alarm), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Let me put my arms around you Give me refuge in your soul The new moon rises from the darkness Lord I need a healing prayer Give me a medicine for fever Give me the cure, give me the cure so I can see Raw Burnt back to the bone Raw You’d better leave this child alone Raw I ain’t got [read more]

‘Change II’ [2:52] (Sharp/Twist), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike Peters/Dave SharpLyrics: It’s been a long time comin’ And it’s good to be back Been in a head on collision With a medicine man I’ve been down in the alley Where the odds are stacked Down on my knees Had to turn back CHANGE CHANGE I need a change OH LORD CHANGE CHANGE I need a change OH LORD OH LORD Down in [read more]