Photo: The Alarm,1/1/2004

Only minutes before the doors opened the local council were hesitating whether or not to let the concert go ahead. Apparently, permission had not been given by the correct authorities when arrangements were being made. Luckily the OK was given which was a wise decision because thousands of disappointed and angry Alarm fans roaming around Cardiff could have been dangerous. For a venue Cardiff Ice Rink proved spacious and atmospheric. [read more]

Daily Variety 11/10/04 Duo sounding Alarm for prank movie Band prank produces pic By Phil Gallo A true life rock ‘n’ roll ruse in which a veteran punk band proved it could compete with the youngsters is heading for the bigscreen. The Alarm, a Welsh punk outfit that was described as “the acoustic Clash” when they emerged in 1983 with “68 Guns,” found an intriguing way to return to the [read more]

10/28/1984: The Alarm, Vorst Nationaal in Brussels Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments