The Alarm's Strength- February 22, 2019

Mike Peters of alt-rockers The Alarm gets MBE from Prince Charles for his work with fellow cancer survivors AND The Alarm ready a big 2019 with a reissue of their 1985 classic Strength and a triple-bill tour with Modern English & Gene Loves Jezabel's Jay Aston, Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst say their new Better Oblivion Community Center tune Dylan Thomas is inspired by conspiracy theory that President Donald Trump is faking being dumb and is secretly a mad genius and Arcade Fire's super couple Win Butler and Regine Chassagne team with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band for an English and Creole cover of Iko Iko, just in time for Carnival.