Gig: 3/19/1990, The Alarm, Teadastriace, Rome

12/23/1984: The Alarm, Hammersmith Palais, London Summary Press Release Set List Including Black Side of Fortune Unbreak the Promise Maggie May / Maggie’s Farm / Stand Down Margaret A Legal Matter Merry Xmas EverybodyBand Comments Fan Comments

1/24/1984: The Alarm, Exeter University Summary Press Release Set List Includes cover of Wah Heat’s “Better Scream” (Written by Pete Wylie – “Pete” who saw his dreams come true in “Spirit Of ’76”)Band Comments Fan Comments

This is the kind of record that could only come from a young band. Determined, committed and naive, the five songs on this EP have all the hallmarks of idealistic youth: simple, forceful music, rambling strings of earnestly poetic images and the conviction that speaking out just might change a few things. And like Bob Dylan, U2 or the Clash, these four young Welshmen pull it off. The Alarm don’t [read more]