Category archives: Mockstars
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10 years ago
- Video excerpt from Mockstars. In "Searching For A Bass Player", Chris and George are in Soho reading through Musicians Wanted ads, looking for a new band member.
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10 years ago
- Chris tells the story of meeting Lightyears drummer Tony in Soho's 12 Bar Club.
This live novel reading was filmed during The Lightyears' headline show at Westminster Library on 9 Feburary 2013.
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10 years ago
- On Saturday 9 February, The Lightyears headlined at Westminster Reference Library in central London. We slated the the sold-out event as a "Book & Album Preview", showcasing extracts from Mockstars as well as songs from the album that accompanies it for the first time ever in a public setting. This official photo gallery features shots taken by LYs photographer Alex Cooke.
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10 years ago
- A gallery of fan photos taken from the crowd during The Lightyears "Book & Album Preview" gig at Westminster Reference Library on 9 February.
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10 years ago
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Poster for the band's Westminster Library show. Rumour has it these are now floating around on eBay for prices that would make Donald Trump wince.
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10 years ago
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On Monday 4 February - during the lead-up to the band's headline gig at Westminster Library - I appeared on the bill at a literary event called Brixton Book Jam, held at the Hootananny pub. This was the first time I had ever performed from Mockstars in public, and I have to say it seemed to go rather well... although it is possible that the people there were simply blinded by the fact that I r[...]
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10 years ago
- Video excerpt from Mockstars. Chris meets would-be groupie Araminta, who has taken a shine to George.
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10 years ago
- The Lightyears perform "Blinded By Light", one of the songs from LYs novel Mockstars, at Westminster Library on 9 February 2013.
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10 years ago
- Mockstars is loosely based on the international adventures of my band, The Lightyears. I've explained this in greater depth on the ABOUT page; alternatively, if you are impatient and/or unable to read, take a look at this video. It's a behind-the-scenes exclusive (exclusive, that is, to all people anywhere in the world with internet access) telling the story of our first ever gig at Wembley Stadiu[...]
