Gig: 3/6/2004, The Alarm, Middlesbrough – TOWN HALL

Still on a roll from a year of Bob Dylan supports, The Alarm make up for lost time this side of the Atlantic with a Tony Visconti-produced concept LP that bemoans the fate of their ailing Welsh homeland. Simultaneously released with Welsh language vocals as Change, this is a stadium-sized pub-rock set that lacks the gusto and rampant commerciality of their 68 Guns secondhand The Clash without ever really living [read more]

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Dawn Chorus (Gary Crowley Session), released in 2008 on “The Alarm Radio Sessions 1983-1991”