On Stage: Keswick hosting music treasures of the 1980s tonight

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times The Alarm MTV had a major influence on rock music in the 1980. It was a springboard for hundreds of bands in a variety of genres – rock, metal, hair, pop, folk-rock and dance. Not surprisingly, many of the bands were fluff and that resulted in a lot of “One Hit Wonders” such as Kajagoogoo, A-Ha, Toni Basil, A Flock of Seagulls and Right Said...

On Stage (Extra): Don’t be Alarmed, but he’s back

Alarm frontman hits area with Spirit of ’86 By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Mike Peters of The Alarm. For the second year in a row, The Alarm’s front man Mike Peters is coming to America to do a solo show of material made popular by the veteran Welsh band. On September 7, Peters will present “The Alarm – Spirit Of ’86” at the World Café Live at the Queen (500 North Market...