Mike Peters (musician)

Mike Peters
Mike Peters performing in 1984.
Mike Peters performing in 1984.
Background information
Birth nameMichael Leslie Peters
Born (1959-02-25) 25 February 1959 (age 65)
Prestatyn, Wales
OriginRhyl, Wales
GenresRock, new wave
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1975–present
Labels21st Century

Michael Leslie Peters MBE DL (born 25 February 1959)[1] is a Welsh musician, best known as the lead singer of the Alarm. After the band split up in 1991, Peters wrote and released solo work, before reconstituting the Alarm in 2000.[2] Additionally, he is co-founder of the Love Hope Strength Foundation. Between 2011 and 2013, Peters was the vocalist for Big Country as well as the Alarm.

  1. ^ [1] Archived 16 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Welshpedia Old site". Welshpedia.co.uk. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 8 April 2014.