While Dave and Nigel stayed at Ezee Hire, Eddie and Mike at The Waterfront in London. They recorded many demos using a drum machine and synthesizer, plus guitars. From thesee demos the future “Eye” songs .’Newtown Jericho’, “Only Love Can Set Me Free”, and the Raw song “Lead Me Through The Darkness”. Eddie Macdonald has described this time his “happiest time in The Alarm’.
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Gig: 5/11/1986, The Alarm, Malibu Nightclub in Long Island, NY
5/11/1986: The Alarm, Malibu Nightclub in Long Island, NY Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments
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Gig: 11/9/1984, The Alarm, “The Tube”, Channel 4 TV, UK
11/9/1984: The Alarm, “The Tube”, Channel 4 TV, UK Summary The Tube was a prime time music show broadcast live at 6pm on Friday evenings, and at the time was the prime “alternative” music show in the UK. It’s winning formula was based on allowing bands the opportunity to play short sets fully live rather than miming as was common on other TV shows at the time.Press Release Set List [read more]
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Gig: 3/1/1990, The Alarm, Meste in Teatro Corso, Italy
3/1/1990: The Alarm, Meste in Teatro Corso, Italy Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments