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The Alarm are a Welsh rock band that formed in Rhyl, Wales, in 1981. Initially formed as a punk band, the Toilets, in 1977, under lead vocalist Mike Peters, the band soon embraced arena rock and included marked influences from Welsh language and culture. By opening for acts such as U2 and Bob Dylan, they became a popular new wave pop band of the 1980s. The Alarm's highest charting single in Britain is 1983's "Sixty Eight Guns", which reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart. Their 1984 album, Declaration, which contained "Sixty Eight Guns", peaked at number six on the UK Albums Chart.

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  • The Alarm (en)
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  • The Alarm (es)
  • The Alarm (groupe) (fr)
  • The Alarm (it)
  • アラーム (バンド) (ja)
  • Alarm (verzetskrant, Peize) (nl)
  • The Alarm (zespół muzyczny) (pl)
  • The Alarm (banda) (pt)
  • The Alarm (ru)
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  • The Alarm je velšská hudební skupina. Vznikla v severovelšském městě v roce 1981. Původní sestavu tvořili dva Velšané (zpěvák a kytarista Mike Peters a baskytarista Eddie Macdonald) a dva Angličané (kytarista Dave Sharp a bubeník Nigel Twist). Později se ve skupinbě vystřídalo několik dalších hudebníků a jediným stálým členem zůstal Peters. Své první EP s názvem The Alarm skupina vydala v roce 1983 (vydavatelství I.R.S. Records). První dlouhohrající deska Declaration následovala v únoru 1984. (cs)
  • The Alarm ist eine britische Alternative-Rockband, die im Vereinigten Königreich zu den erfolgreichsten Bands der 1980er Jahre zählt. (de)
  • The Alarm est un groupe rock alternatif britannique fondé à Rhyl (Pays de Galles) en 1977 sous le nom de « The Toilets ». C'est en 1981 que le groupe adopte le nom de The Alarm en hommage au groupe U2. Le groupe est composé par Mike Peters (guitare et chant), (guitare), Eddie MacDonald (Basse) et (batterie). Mis en sommeil pendant plus de douze ans, le groupe revient en 2004 avec un nouvel album studio : In the Poppy Fields. Entre 1991 et le début des années 2000, Mike Peters and Dave Sharp font une carrière solo. (fr)
  • The Alarm es una banda de rock formada en Rhyl, Norte de Gales, a principios de los años 1980. (es)
  • The Alarm are a Welsh rock band that formed in Rhyl, Wales, in 1981. Initially formed as a punk band, the Toilets, in 1977, under lead vocalist Mike Peters, the band soon embraced arena rock and included marked influences from Welsh language and culture. By opening for acts such as U2 and Bob Dylan, they became a popular new wave pop band of the 1980s. The Alarm's highest charting single in Britain is 1983's "Sixty Eight Guns", which reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart. Their 1984 album, Declaration, which contained "Sixty Eight Guns", peaked at number six on the UK Albums Chart. (en)
  • The Alarm, precedentemente conosciuti come Seventeen, sono un gruppo rock britannico, originario del Galles, che ottenne un notevole successo commerciale negli anni ottanta in particolare nelle classifiche inglesi con ben 18 singoli che hanno raggiunto la Top 50 UK. (it)
  • アラーム（The Alarm）は、1978年にウェールズのリールで結成されたロック・バンドである。 (ja)
  • The Alarm – walijska grupa rockowa. (pl)
  • The Alarm är ett rockband från Rhyl i Wales som startade sin karriär i vågorna av punken -77. Bandets medlemmar var starkt påverkade av Ramones och Sex Pistols som de sett live i London. The Alarm var det tredje bandet som medlemmarna hade tillsammans. De första bandet var , vilket 1980 omformades till och turnerade med Stray Cats samma år. (sv)
  • The Alarm — валлийская группа альтернативного рока, образовавшаяся в 1978 году, начинавшая на панк-сцене, но постепенно, обогащая свой стиль элементами фолка, блюза и рутс-рока, перешедшая в мейнстрим. В числе известных исполнителей, приглашавших группу в турне, были U2 и Боб Дилан. (ru)
  • Onmiddellijk na de bezetting van Nederland door de nazi's in mei 1940 en het verbod van het communistische Volksdagblad in juni 1940, begonnen communisten in Groningen met illegale activiteiten. Een van de activiteiten betrof de uitgave en verspreiding van Alarm, een verzetsblad uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog, dat slechts een paar maanden (waarschijnlijk van juni tot en met november) in 1940 in Peize, Drenthe, op initiatief van lokale communisten in gestencilde vorm werd uitgegeven. De inhoud bestond voornamelijk uit nieuwsberichten. (nl)
  • The Alarm é uma banda de rock/new wave galesa que se formou em Rhyl, no País de Gales, em 1981. Inicialmente formada como uma banda punk, The Toilets, em 1977, sob o vocalista Mike Peters, a banda logo abraçou o rock e incluiu influências marcantes da língua e da cultura galesas. Ao abrir para artistas como U2 e Bob Dylan, eles se tornaram uma banda popular de rock alternativo da década 1980. (pt)
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