Review: The Alarm London Rock Garden, 1982)

ANTHEMIC: the Alarm had as much Beatles as Clash and U2 in them, with a strong dash of Mighty Mighty Bosstones camaraderie. Even in their ’80s heyday, the Alarm used to get knocked for writing too many anthems – as if coming up with rock anthems that worked were an easy thing to do. But the Welsh quartet wrote virtually nothing else: they took “The Stand,” they made the “Declaration,” [read more]

3/23/1985: The Alarm, “Absolute Reality” released in UK Summary The single was released in a number of formats, including a limited edition 7″ double pack – limited to 10, 000 copies.Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

5/21/1991: The Alarm, “Deep Ellum Live”, Dallas, TX Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments