The Alarm 2.0 are proud to announce a truly special run of shows for  The Awakening Tour this March , marked by two standout moments in the band’s evolving story: Eddie Macdonald will take centre stage as lead singer, and Craig Adams will fly over from America to guest as bass player. For these unique performances, Eddie Macdonald steps into the role of Lead Singer, bringing his unmistakable spirit, and deep-rooted co-writer connections to The Alarm’s songs to the forefront.

Some memories don’t settle with time. They stay close to the surface, unfinished, tender, and heavy with feeling. In the wake of Mike Peters’ passing after a 30-year battle with cancer, those memories feel especially raw for everyone connected to The Alarm. For Karl Parsons, known to many as  The Design Doctor  or simply  Dr.K that sense of loss is deeply personal. Mike and Karl flanked on the left by Steve Norman (Spandau Ballet) and our very own Smiley, far right For three

There are gigs you enjoy, gigs you remember and then there are gigs that  mean  something. For many who packed into The Lexington across two sold-out nights, The Alarm 2.0 delivered the latter. These shows weren’t just a return to the stage. They were a statement: that the songs, the spirit, and the community that defined The Alarm are still very much alive. From the first note, it felt familiar As the opening strains of  Marching On  rang out, a collective realisation spread

The excitement is electric in the camp of  The Alarm 2.0  as the band prepares to take over one of London’s most beloved live music venues,  The Lexington , for  two completely sold-out shows  on  Thursday 18th  and  Friday 19th December . The boys in rehearsal for their first two shows For fans old and new, these nights promise something truly special. The Alarm 2.0 brings together  founder member and co-songwriter Eddie MacDonald , whose voice and vision helped define the b

Behind the doors of a secret hideaway studio, The Alarm 2.0 came to life, not as a mere echo of the past, but as a living, breathing resurgence of energy, passion, and purpose.

For music marketing executive Karl Parsons, few things have been as constant in his life as his love for The Alarm. From plastering their posters on his teenage bedroom walls to catching every tour stop he could, Parsons’ admiration for the Welsh rock band has been decades in the making.

Welsh rock legends  The Alarm   2.0 are hitting the road once again — and this time, they’re bringing the fire, the passion, and the unmistakable sound that has inspired generations. The band is thrilled to announce  The Awakening Tour 2026 , a special series of intimate shows that will reignite The Alarm 2.0’s spirit across the UK this March. Led by founding member  Eddie Macdonald , the line-up features powerhouse guitarist  James Stevenson  and dynamic drummer  Steve “Smi

September 21, 2025 — In a powerful and heartfelt announcement, three iconic members of the legendary Welsh rock band The Alarm reveal their reformation as The Alarm 2.0. With a renewed vision and fresh energy, the band pays tribute to its roots while embracing the future with new frontman Matt Peach, who steps into the role with passion and purpose following the passing of original lead singer Mike Peters earlier this year. (Left to Right) Eddie Macdonald; James Stevenson; Ma