The Alarm is an alternative rock band which formed in 1978 in Rhyl, Wales. For most of their career the band consisted of Mike Peters (vocals, guitar), Dave Sharp (guitar), Eddie Macdonald (bass) and Nigel Twist (drums). The band split in 1991, but reunited in 2001.
The band began in 1978 in the North-Wales town of Rhyl, under the name of 'Seventeen'. Its 4 members were Mike Peters, Dave Sharp, Eddie Macdonald and Nigel Twist. They knocked around
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
CAmGFC I was dreaming on the seventh day across a thousand years of time and space CAmGFC There are still some things that must be spoken now that all the barriers are broken FCDmF A star man came down on my TV in a two-tone suit and silver shoes. Six strings on a CDmF Twelve guitar, all my dreams are made of stars.
GFC And the rock and roll still burns in me.
AmGFC It’s a long way back from no return and on the way back down to the way back up AmGFC I met the new wave sons still arising all the rent books have been left unpaid. FCDmF You can find me where I’ve always been, the faces change but not the dream CDmF Each man kills the things he loves; I tore it down to build it up.
GFC And the rock and roll still burns in me
AmGFC Rock and roll is still not dead, there’s still so much more left to be said AmGFC All the lines are in my head I’ll leave the shaming to the dead FCDmFC Ministers and superstars are drinking champagne in their cars, six strings on a twelve DmF Guitar, all my dreams are made of stars