Gig: 2/1/1986, The Alarm, Tenda Planeta in Rome, Italy

Description: Credits:Photo Provided By Steve Fulton

Ok, back to the 80’s. One of my favorite bands in high school (early 1980’s) was The Alarm. The band formed in Wales in 1981. They fused the rawness of The Clash with their own brand of folk-rock garnering (nonsensical) comparisons to u2. They toured with u2 in 1983 giving them massive exposure. The band have several hits in the UK in the 1980’s and a few minor hits here [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]