Gig: 3/11/1988, The Alarm, Portland, Oregan

The shiny disc stops spinning and the only thing that is left is to press play once more; once will never be enough, for the great albums it never is. If you have never heard of this band, do yourself a favour and give it a go… Publication::Publication:shakenstir.Author::

‘Where Have The Good Times Gone? (itpf bond)’ [??:??] (Mike Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Waves are crashing down on the golden sands On the days of our lives Rays of light are falling like the passing time Hold on tight my love Where have they gone, where have they gone Where have the good times gone Winds are blowing from the silver seas Blowing through our memories From the [read more]

‘Corridors Of Power (electric demo)’ [3:04] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Picture you on a pedestal So avant-garde of mind Standing in the last ditch Where fallen heroes lie Stand to the left of centre Stand to the right sometimes All good politicians Speak in riddles all the time I’m looking under tables I’m looking under chairs I’m looking for an answer Been searching everywhere Day by day Hour by [read more]