Gig: 2/13/1984, The Alarm, Top Rank, Brighton

2/27/1984: The Alarm, Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA Summary The Pretenders “Learning To Crawl” tour. The Alarm were touring to support the Declaration albumPress Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

At the last minute, Miles Copeland asks the band to replace the song ‘World On Fire’ with something else. They choose ‘Shelter’.

‘Marching On’ (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm Lead Vocals:Mike Peters Lyrics (from Declaration album version) : Well, There’s a young boy standing Staring at the world You know he can’t control his anger You can see it in his eyes He’s gonna smash the window He’s gonna tear down the walls Hey mister you don’t understand it Take a look at it through my eyes These are the kids they’re powerless So [read more]