7/25/1987: The Alarm, Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales
Summary
A massive stadium gig on U2’s Joshua Tree Tour.
The Alarm were third on the bill, behind U2 and The Pretenders. The Silencers were opening act.
(An interesting mix of acts, The Alarm having opened for U2 in 1983 and for The Pretenders in 1985. The Silencers were opening act for The Alarm earlier in 1987).
Press Release
Set List
Strength
Knife Edge
Blaze Of Glory
Bells of Rhymney
Absolute Reality
Newtown Jericho
Spirt Of ’76
Where Were You Hiding?
68 Guns
Band Comments
Fan Comments
Great gig, I’d been married a week!
(Peter Hopkins)