The Alarm 2003-11-19 The Middle East, Boston, MA

The Alarm
The Middle East, Boston, MA.
November 19, 2003

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The Alarm Make A Stand In The USA This November 2003

On the occasion of the twentieth anniversary since the release of The Alarm's debut American single, 'The Stand', and first tour of North America as guests of U2 during 1983's 'War Tour'.

The Alarm will host a three night 'stand'/ residency in New York,
Boston, Chicago and Hollywood, Los Angeles this November 2003.'

The Alarm Make A Stand In the USA'

Mondays 3/10/17 of November at The Knitting Factory (East), New York, NY.
Wednesdays 5/12/19 of November at The Middle East, Boston, MA.
Thursdays 6/13/20 of November at The Elbo Room, Chicago, IL.
Fridays 7/14/21 of November at The Knitting Factory (West),
Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA.

At each venue, Mike Peters and The Alarm will perform two sets a
night, playing all the Alarm classics. Such as ' 68 Guns', 'Spirit Of
'76', 'Strength', 'Rain In The Summertime' and of course 'The Stand' plus on different nights, some of the more rare Alarm tracks like 'For Freedom' and 'Third Light'.

U.S. fans will also have their first chance to hear live, some of the
new songs from the inspirational 'In The Poppy Fields Collection' -
the first recorded music in over ten years to carry the hallmark of
The Alarm. Mike and the band will also be inviting some very special guests to play support and/or to join them onstage during the course of the 3 week event. In doing so Mike Peters and The Alarm hope to bring the spirit of The Gathering to the USA.

The Alarm are original vocalist Mike Peters and joined by long time friends
James Stevenson (Gene Loves Jezebel and Chelsea) on lead guitar
Craig Adams (The Mission, The Cult, Coloursound, Sisters of Mercy) on bass guiatr)
Steve Grantley (Stiff Little Fingers, RTZ) on drums
Mark Taylor (The Alarm, Simple Minds) on keyboards


Set List:
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01 - Coming Home
02 - Unsafe Building
03 - One Step Closer To Home
04 - In The Beauty Of My Surroundings
05 - Absolute Reality
06 - The Unexplained
07 - Knife Edge
08 - Sold Me Down The River
09 - The Rock And Roll
10 - Deeside
11 - Majority
12 - Rain In The Summertime
13 - Strength
14 - The Drunk And The Disorderly
15 - For Freedom/Marching On
16 - Where Were You Hiding When The Storm Broke
17 - 45 RPM
18 - Walk Forever By My Side
19 - 68 Guns
20 - Rescue Me
21 - The Stand
22 - The Spirit Of '76
23 - Blaze Of Glory


Total Length: 01:58:43 

 

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