Gig: 1/23/1985, The Alarm, German radio interview for “Rockdepartamentet”

Studio album number five from The Alarm and surel an L.P. that will once again win them a place in the hearts and minds of British rock fans. “Raw” is a powerful album that comes up with killer after killer cuts. Even the cover version here, Neil Young’s ROCKIN’ IN THE FREE WORLD is safe in the hands of The Alarm. Album opener and title track, RAW sets the agenda [read more]

‘Deceiver, The (radio edit)’ [3:50] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: You are the power and the glory You are the weakness in defeat Like the rise and fall of the British Empire You make me sick with your conceit You are the weakness You are the sickness that�s in my soul You are you are you are the maker You are called greed and you�re a cheat You are you [read more]

‘How The Mighty Fall (electric demo)’ [5:19] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Once you held your finger on the trigger Now the gun is pointing at your head Once you reigned supreme Over all that you could see Now you walk on the other side of the street How the mighty fall I’ve seen it all before Cause the harder they come The harder they fall How the mighty fall [read more]