Videos : The Alarm : Raindown

Day Fifty : Sunday 21st July 2005 George is mixing ‘Zero’ this morning. The track has most of it’s information recorded. It only needs a guitar part from James which gets recorded by lunch time. I am going into London to visit Bobby Troman who first started working for The Alarm back in 1983 on the Stand tour. Bobby is only 42 but recently suffered a huge stroke whilst on [read more]

‘Devolution Working Man Blues (electric demo)’ [3:47] (Macdonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I don�t crawl No I don�t race I got no-one To call my own And all these streets That I spit upon There’s no money in my pocket No soles on my shoes I ain’t got no religion But the workingman�s blues Got the workin’ man blues Got the workingman blues Devolution workingman blues I won’t dance A [read more]

First off, next time Mike plans a show in California, he ALWAYS needs to play at the House Of Blues. Great venue, great sound, a perfect showcase. The place had to have sold out the, people on the floor were packed in like sardines and could hardly move. Slim Jim�s band was fantastic. There is just not enough blues-rockabilly bands left out there. And then the guys came out and [read more]