Gig: 5/3/1987, The Alarm, Birmingham Powerhouse

5/28/1983: The Alarm, The Marquee, London Summary Press Release Set List Shout to the devil Declaration For freedom Marching On Reason 41 Lie of the Land Where were you hiding Up for Murder Blaze of Glory The Stand Tell Me Unsafe Building Third light Across the border What kind of hell == We are the light 68 Guns == A legal Matter Marching On == Knockin’ Heavens Door 68 Guns [read more]

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Back in 1981, The Alarm was being hailed by some as the next Clash, but just as many were tagging the band as phony Clash poseurs. Ten years, and many ups and downs later, they’ve all but shed those labels and become just another intrepid rock’n’roll band from Wales. Which isn’t a bad thing, considering some of the overdubbed new wavish atrocities they released in the mid-to-late 80’s (a fact [read more]