Fans descend on village for rock star's funeral
Summary
Thousands of fans attended the funeral of Mike Peters, the lead singer of the band The Alarm, in his home village of Dyserth, Wales. The service was styled like a music festival, reflecting Peters' life and work and featured performances from fellow musicians.Key Facts
- Mike Peters was the frontman of the band The Alarm, which began in 1981.
- Peters died at 66 years old after living with cancer for 30 years.
- The funeral took place in Dyserth, Denbighshire, where Peters lived.
- More than 2,000 people attended, with musical performances part of the service.
- Peters' wife, Jules, described the event as "rock and roll" like a festival.
- Many attendees wore band t-shirts and jeans instead of traditional funeral attire.
- Mike Peters was also known for his charity work and founded the charity Love Hope Strength.
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