Photo: The Alarm,9/22/1989

‘Elders And Folklore’ [3:30] (The Alarm), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: In the heart of darkness I’ve waited for you Since the world’s creation In the depths of Hades In the Garden of Eden Jerusalem I stumbled I fell. Since the dawn of man Time honoured I ran Saints in the light Angels in hell Unholy city Jericho I wait for you. Come away, come away Away with me I’ll show [read more]

Here is very interesting blog post from Derek Bell at over at Stevens Point Journal.  It echos some of the sentiment from my 2005 post about The Alarm and U2. <a href= http://thealarm.com/dispart.asp?id=1081 >Close, The Alarm, And U2: The Words I’ve Been Holding In For Too Long</a>.  Here is an excerpt:   <i> For what was once the journey of rock and roll brethren, on a mission to recapture the [read more]

Day Twenty One: Monday 20th June 2005 Today everyone is heading back to the studio from the four corners of the U.K. Steve and Craig have been home, I’ve been to see U2 at Twickenham on both Saturday and Sunday and James stayed up here in Wales to record some backing tracks for his latest Chelsea album. Not much gets done today just a bass guitar idea by Craig on [read more]