Gig: 5/12/1983, The Alarm, Croc’s, Rayleigh

‘Hardlands (acoustic demo)’ [3:29] (Macdonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Oh I was born Deep in the heartland Where a man is judged By the scars on his face Where that sliding scale still operates I was born, raised in the way of the HARDLANDS Ripped and torn apart HARDLANDS I�m carrying the scars HARDLANDS Hard, hard, hard, hardlands I hear a song �Land of hope and glory� I see a [read more]

6/1/1985: The Alarm, “Rock in Basel” Fesitval, Switzerland Summary Line-up (in order): Gianna Nannini, The Alarm, Rick Springfield, Joe Cocker, U2 and Chris DeBurghPress Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

It’s been 18 months since their debut album `Declaration’ and the success of `68 Guns’ has yet to be topped. The Alarm’s future is on the Iine. Rest your legs lads and tell us about it� “We’re not preaching anything any more. We like to think that we never have preached or forced people to think a certain way.” Mike Peters takes a break from recording the video for the [read more]