Gig: 12/20/1981, The Alarm, Lyceum Ballroom, London

Uptown Magazine The Alarm has been around for more than two decades. Second, on this alb these guys serve up an enjoyable, slab of uplifting rock �n� roll that could be compared to the work of many great artists�(B+) more… Youth Ink �Under Attack,� their newest release, is yet another achievement for the veteran rock band. It�s beautifully presented and as fresh and lively as their first. Each of the [read more]

Blaze Of Glory(Richard Skinner Session), released in 2008 on “The Alarm Radio Sessions 1983-1991”

Essentially, this record started out life as a CD version of �The Alarm� E.P., which has never been released. Instead, it has become something much more. This CD stands as an historical record, chronicling the sonic rise of a nearly anonymous Wales-based punk band into a chart-topping success story. The album starts out, appropriately enough, with a-side and b-side from The Alarm�s first independent 1981 single Unsafe Building b/w Up [read more]