12/2/1982: The Alarm, Manchester Apollo
Summary
Opening for U2 at a set of shows just prior to release of the “War” album (The Alarm’s first appearance as a tour support)
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Review: The Alarm – Welsh wonders complied�
The Alarm Re-formed for the new millennium, they are still one of the biggest Welsh bands ever Boyo Tom Jones looks at a new box-set covering their career In the last five years, the sheep jokes have gradually fallen by the wayside in the wake of ‘Cool Cymru’, which was sparked by the success of the Manic Street Preachers, Catatonia, 69 Foot Dolls, Super Furry Animals and Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci. [read more]
Review: ‘The Alarm 2000 Collection’
THE ALARM ‘The Alarm 2000 Collection’ (21st Century 21C018) * * * * * The Alarm were notorious for unwittingly attracting bad press during theirpeak time in the 80’s. Enduring frequent comparisons to U2 and The Clash, along with jibes about their admittedly ridiculously airborne hairstyles was all in a day’s suffering for the four piece from North Wales. Yet despite the hub of unfavourable and often downright malicious press, [read more]
Gigs
Gig: 3/22/1991, The Alarm, UEA, Norwich
3/22/1991: The Alarm, UEA, Norwich Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments