Photo: The Alarm,7/17/2004

‘Across The Border (Demo)’ [3:36] (Sharp), The AlarmLead Vocals:Dave SharpLyrics: Across the Irish border And hidden in a car Lies guns and ammunition That were smuggled from Armagh Well that’s not right – and they should stop the fight And they should sort it out – and they stop the march And stop the shout Well the Irish reb’s a gunman And his pistol’s Russian grey And when you ask [read more]

‘Spirit Of 76 (AOR edit)’ [6:13] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I find myself in reverie ‘Bout what we might have had And what might have been We had something going once But that was such a long, long time ago It was way back in ’76 A friendship formed of pure innocence We first met in Mathew Street Where we heard something that would set us free A sign [read more]

Hello Everybody, In the history of rock and roll disasters, this one isn’t the worst, but on a scale of one to ten it’s pretty high up there. Today we have been forced to withdraw the ‘Raindown’ single from general release. Please do not attempt to buy ‘Raindown’ by The Alarm MMVI at the iTunes store. Somewhere along the line, there has been an almighty cock up at iTunes and [read more]