Gig: 5/5/1984, The Alarm, The Kabuki, San Francisco, CA

Hey, Steve, the old Webmaster here.Ever since last summer, when the old web site went down and I was in process of moving to a new house, I have had hard time finding time to get this site back on track. However, last night I was completely re-energized after seeing Mike Peters play an incredible solo show to a packed Cat Club in Hollywood. Mike never fails to please, but [read more]

‘Deceiver, The’ [5:05] (Macdonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: You are the power and the glory You are the weakness in defeat Like the rise and fall of the British Empire You make me sick with your conceit You are, you are the weakness You are, you are, you are The sickness that�s in my soul You are you are you are the maker You are called greed and you�re a [read more]

Day Nine: Friday 3 June 2005 To record a master drum track, Steve plays the drums in the ‘live’ room. He is playing along to the rehearsal recording and is listening (via headphones) to all the vocals and guitars from the guide version. Steve usually cuts three or four full takes and then listens back to them and decides which one is the best. This usually means taking the bast [read more]