Gig: 4/27/1984, The Alarm, Orpheum Theatre, Boston, MA

Day Fifteen: Friday 10 June 2005 James Stevenson comes in to record his guitars on ‘Without A Fight’. We are starting to notice that we have a few tuning issues. This is only to be expected with so many guitars and especially with a lot of vintage instruments. This is the most time consuming part of recording. James has to constantly tune his guitars before every take / drop in. [read more]

‘Dawn Chorus (Live Chicago Vic 1987)’ [6:47] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I’m a lonely man walking lonely streets I’m soaked to the skin with the pain of my unease From such a strained existence The tension in this world it keeps me from sleep I’m hungry and cold There’s a weight hanging over my shoulders A rain black cloud of doubt Have I got enough love Have I got [read more]

Pop fans at last seem to be waking up to what a great band The Alarm is. The group, from Rhyl, North Wales, has been booked as support act to Queen at Wembley Stadium this summer and their new single, Knife edge, has gone straight into the charts at 43. So far, The Alarm � who had a top 20 hit with 68 Guns � seem to have gone down [read more]