Duluth East senior continues baseball journey after cancer battle
- Mike Peters, the frontman of The Alarm, has died at the age of 66 after a battle with blood cancer, as confirmed by a spokesperson for his charity.
- He was diagnosed with fast-growing lymphoma and had to cancel his US tour last year due to his health.
- Peters co-founded the Love Hope Strength charity to promote stem cell donation and provide support for cancer patients, which operates in the UK, USA, and Australia.
- He credited his family and music for keeping him mentally strong while undergoing treatment.
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The Alarm frontman Mike Peters dead at 66 after 30-year cancer battle
Mike Peters, the front man of 1980s alternative rock group The Alarm, has died after a decadeslong battle with cancer. He was 66. His death was confirmed in a statement from the group’s publicist on Tuesday. A memorial video was also posted on YouTube. The north Wales native co-founded The Alarm with Dave Sharp, Nigel Twist and Eddie McDonald in the early 1980s before landing a record deal with I.R.S. Records, whose roster boasted R.E.M. and the…
The Alarm frontman Mike Peters dies after 30-year battle with cancer
Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Mike Peters, frontman for the ’80s rock band The Alarm, has died after a 30-year battle with cancer. He was 66. Peters’ death was confirmed on the band’s Instagram, with a post that simply read, “Michael Peters 25 February 1959 29 April 2025 Totally Free.” Peters was first diagnosed with cancer in 1995. In 2005, he was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and later went into remission. He suffered a relapse in…
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