Gig: 2/3/1988, The Alarm, Bradford St George’s Hall

‘Edward Henry Street (itpf bond)’ [??:??] (Mike Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Beg phil and the suicidal kid came into town Scratch ran the Kavern records empire and discovered the big new sounds The middle of nowhere sound of Edward Henry Street Puma pete and richie mod and paul from the catholic school Eddie mac and my brother steve got caught breaking all the rules The middle of nowhere blues [read more]

‘Lead Me Through The Darkness (acoustic demo)’ [3:10] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I cry my soul to sleep Somewhere in the starless night I yearn for safetys keep Away from hurt outside of time Oh wherever I run I can�t hide From the knife in the light Lead me through the darkness Lead me through the emptyness Guide me to my only home Lead me through the shadows I [read more]

6/12/1983: The Alarm, ZZEW Dallas radio interview Summary This interview was a dual appearance with Bono of U2 and the Mike Peters portion is featured on the MPO website. This interview is a true collector’s item because Mike Peters premiered a then-unreleased version of “Blaze of Glory” (it later turned up as a b-side for “Absolute Reality”) and Bono played a tape of one of U2’s earliest demos “The Fool”.Press [read more]