The Alarm are offered a support slot with Tom Petty, but IRS refuses to pay for it. Change did not sell as well as expected, and IRS did not want to send the band on another huge tour. It would be their last, best chance to reach a wider audience.
Songs
‘Permanence In Change (Live Boston Wang Centre, 1988)’ [5:40] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm
‘Permanence In Change (Live Boston Wang Centre, 1988)’ [5:40] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: “I want you to know.. It now feels like a new beginning for us as people. And I hope you’re gonna be willing to come with us, because we’re coming out of the shadows right now We’re coming into the Permanence in change” Daylight breaks on the streets of my life Where no sun shines there [read more]
Gigs
Gig: 4/23/1991, The Alarm, The Adams Playhouse, Long Island, New York
4/23/1991: The Alarm, The Adams Playhouse, Long Island, New York Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments
Review: Alarm 2000 Boxed Set
From what the accompanying blurb describes as the most internationally sucessful rock combo to come from Wales – a rather erm, manic assertion – this is the complete recorded works of The Alarm from 1981-1991 in one extra special box set. Definately one fro the very discerning Alarm buff, this one even has the option of a bonus acoustic CD recorded personally for each buyer by Mike Peters. A superb [read more]