3/25/1990: The Alarm, Elynee Montmartre, Paris
Summary
Press Release
Set List
Included Black Sun, How the Mighty Fall & Reason 41
Band Comments
Fan Comments
Archive
The Alarm record demos for I.R.S. (About August 1982)
Demos recorded with Steve Tannett at IRS Basement studios. Demos included “What Kind Of Hell”, “68 Guns”. Showcase for Mile Copeland, owner of I.R.S.
Archive
Event: 10/6/1983, The Alarm, “Top of the Pops”, BBC 1 TV, UK
10/6/1983: The Alarm, “Top of the Pops”, BBC 1 TV, UK Summary The bands second appearance on the “Top Of The Pops” chart show with “68 Guns”. The single would spend 7 weeks in the UK chart, peaking at number 17.Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments
Songs
‘Newtown Jericho’ [4:05] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm
‘Newtown Jericho’ [4:05] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: See them run Like characters in paintings Turners frightening ‘scapes Industrial inside a nation of no escape There’s no escape in my frightened face As we run run run And turn to stone OH LORD hear me now The fanfare sounds in a Newtown Jericho OH LORD the wailing sound Of helpless souls in a Newtown Jericho See them fall The rebecca [read more]