"False Alarm" is a song by the Los Angeles-based punk rock band The Bronx, released as the second single from their 2003 debut album The Bronx. It was their second single to chart, reaching #73 on the UK Singles Chart.

The song is on the soundtrack for Rock Band 3.

False Alarm (The Bronx song)

While the album was released by Ferret Music and the band's own label White Drugs, the singles for all of their albums have been released exclusively in the United Kingdom, through Wichita Recordings. The single was released on both compact disc and 7-inch vinyl, the latter pressed on translucent green vinyl and limited to 1,500 copies. The B-side song is a cover version of Neil Young's "The Needle and the Damage Done". The cover artwork was designed by guitarist Joby J. Ford.

False Alarm (The Bronx song)

The music video for "False Alarm" was directed by Mike Piscitelli. The black-and-white video consists of footage from old B-grade horror, science fiction, and thriller films. The band members, performing in white face makeup with heavy dark eye shadow, are composited into the scenes.

False Alarm (The Bronx song)

Track listing

CD version

Vinyl version

Personnel

Band

Matt Caughthran – lead vocals

Joby J. Ford – guitar, artwork and design

James Tweedy – bass guitar

Jorma Vik – drums

Production

Gilby Clarke – producer, recording

Howie Weinberg – mastering

See also

The Bronx discography

References

The Bronx (band) songs

2004 singles

2003 songs