12/6/1982: The Alarm, Hammersmith Palais, London
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)
This is the night in which Mike Peters taught Bono how to play “Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door”
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The Alarm work with producer John Porter in Jam Studios to prepare their new songs for the Electric Folklore Tour.
Day Two: Tuesday 24 May 2005 The main ‘idea’ behind this album is to not only get the best out of the songs, but to get the best out of the band aswell. No mean feat I can tell you because there is always a compromise between ‘live’ and ‘the studio’. The loose concept that we are working on is that we should have the band playing the songs live [read more]
‘My Town’ [??:??] (Peters/Stevenson/Adams/Grantly), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Here it comes the reaping of the whirlwind that was promised us And all the streets are littered with the tension and the pressure A culture spreads it’s needles �round like flowers in the garden The only thing that comes for free is the air we need to breathe This is where I come from This is my town When I last [read more]
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