The Alarm: 7 “, ‘Absolute Reality (double pack)’ cat #:IRS ALARM D1, country: UK

Alarm Call Feb 23 2006 Claire Rees, Celtic Newspapers WHEN Green Day gave an uber-fashionable music programme of their top 10 most influential bands, Mike Peters from Welsh rock outfit The Alarm was convinced they’d have a place on the list. Weeks earlier, lead singer Billy Joe told him he was the reason he picked up a guitar and spent an after-show party with his arms draped around the 46-year-old’s [read more]

‘Raindown’ [??:??] (Mike Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I can hear the crying The silence in your sleep I can feel the pain you breathe I can read the troubled Writing in your dreams I know what you hope and pray for Let it rain down Let it rain down on me When your heart is speaking To the daggers in my throat Don’t tell me – don’t tell me [read more]

http://www.hitsdailydouble.com/news/rumormill.cgi ALARM GOES OFF: The Alarm is set to release its first album since scoring a major 2004 hit single in the U.K., “45 RPM,” under the name The Poppy Fields. The Welsh band’s first new release in 15 years, Under Attack, will come out May 30 on the Eleven Thirty Records label, distributed by indie RedEye. Leader Mike Peters, who was diagnosed with leukemia last December, says he discovered [read more]