The Alarm are asked to play on the new MTV show “unplugged”. However, just as they are going to play, Mike was called home because his sister had a brain aneuryism. Sharp and Twist performed anyway, but the show it was abbreviated and did not display what the band was about. This was quite possibly The Alarm’s last and best opportunity to make something of themselves.
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Gig: 8/4/1988, The Alarm, Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
8/4/1988: The Alarm, Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA Summary The Alarm appeared as opening act to Bob Dylan. The Alarm joined Bob Dylan during his set for a perfomance of “Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door”Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

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‘Thoughts Of A Young Man’ [2:50] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm
‘Thoughts Of A Young Man’ [2:50] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I am a young man of modest income I hope this will get through There’s a lot of people here Who would like to have the chance of writing this letter to you. I share a dream and I pray that it will come true One day, we will see a better land. Until that day We will watch [read more]