‘Swan Song (itpf bond)’ [??:??] (Mike Peters), The Alarm

3/26/1991: The Alarm, Birmingham Hummingbird Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

Essentially, this record started out life as a CD version of �The Alarm� E.P., which has never been released. Instead, it has become something much more. This CD stands as an historical record, chronicling the sonic rise of a nearly anonymous Wales-based punk band into a chart-topping success story. The album starts out, appropriately enough, with a-side and b-side from The Alarm�s first independent 1981 single Unsafe Building b/w Up [read more]

Billboard.com A single/video stunt staged by the Alarm last year will serve as the premise of a forthcoming film to be made by the producer of “Shrek.” The story is based around the veteran Welsh act’s success with the single “45 RPM,” released in February under the fictional name the Poppyfields and supported by a video featuring teenagers as the band. The single netted a top 30 entry on the [read more]