Gig: 7/25/1986, The Alarm, Radio One “Roadshow” (from Rhyl)

‘Marching On’ (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm Lead Vocals:Mike Peters Lyrics (from Declaration album version) : Well, There’s a young boy standing Staring at the world You know he can’t control his anger You can see it in his eyes He’s gonna smash the window He’s gonna tear down the walls Hey mister you don’t understand it Take a look at it through my eyes These are the kids they’re powerless So [read more]

‘Prison Without Prision Bars (acoustic demo)’ [2:31] (Macdonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I hear a gunshot break the silence I hear that sound �most every night My mind is stripped there’s no reaction I’m trapped in a Prison without prison bars Help me Help me I’m trapped in a Prison without bars Help me Help me I’m trapped in a Prison without prison bars Everyday someone’s trying to sell me [read more]

1/3/1984: The Alarm, “Where Were You Hiding?” single released in the UK Summary The single would be the The Alarm’s second hit single and would spend 6 weeks on the UK chart, peaking at number 22.Press Release A newspaper article at the time stated that the new single “The Sound And The Fury” would be released on January 3rd. “The Sound And The Fury” was in fact the name of [read more]