Videos : The Alarm : Raindown

6/1/1983: The Alarm, Civic Auditorium, San Fran., CA Summary The first date of U2’s US “War” tour. The Alarm would play 18 dates on the tour.Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

3/5/1986: The Alarm, Providence, RI Summary Opening For Pat Benatar on the Seven The Hard Way TourPress Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

Responding to the double chart failure of “The Deceiver” and “The Chant”, the Alarm attempt to quickly regain momentum by recording a new song at Good Earth with Alan Shacklock. “Absolute Reality” end-up sounding much like the best songs from Declaration. The song came from demos for their next album.