Wembley media now online

28 September 2009

Chris LY in full stadium flowWe have just published the first batch of media from our recent performance at Wembley. Visit the GALLERY page to check out our photo gallery and visit the TOUR DIARY page to read my behind-the-scenes report. Keep your eyes peeled over the coming week for the new episode of LY-TV, featuring exclusive backstage footage of us monkeying around in the bowels of Wembley Stadium. Not for the faint-hearted. Coming soon to ...

“Hello Wembley!!”

28 September 2009

The LYs - calm on the surface, bricking it underneathSATURDAY 12 SEPTEMBER, 9.30am (Wembley Stadium, London): This is it. The big one. The motherload. Wembley. Flipping. Stadium. Today we are performing on the pitch at Wembley in front of an estimated crowd of around 45,000 people. Once we're done, Britain's Got Talent winners Diversity will take to the stage and, shortly afterwards, Saracens and Northampton Saints will kick off what is likely to be one of this season's best-attended rugby union matches. So no pressure then. On entering the mighty bowels of the UK's most iconic venue, we are led ...

First footage of the LYs at Wembley

21 September 2009

The first footage of our performance at Wembley Stadium is now online on the Saracens website. Sarries TV have published a 4-minute video with highlights of The Big Day Out also featuring Diversity (winners of Britain's Got Talent), behind-the-scenes footage and fan reactions. Click here to view the video (click on "The Big Day Out"). Watch this space for more media from the day including photos, videos and my Wembley tour diary.

Lightyears on ITV tonight

15 September 2009

For some reason, 'The Lightyears Installation' at Madame Tussauds never really took offYou can catch a short glimpse of our Wembley Stadium set on "The Rugby Show" on ITV4 tonight at 6pm. Apparently we feature momentarily in the highlights from the Saracens/Saints game, shown at around 6.30pm. Oh, and keep your eyes peeled for my Wembley tour diary, coming soon to www.TheLightyears.com...

Wembley Stadium gig a success

14 September 2009

On Saturday afternoon we fulfilled a lifelong dream and performed at Wembley Stadium. We played on the pitch just before kick-off at the Guinness Premiership match between Saracens and Northampton Saints (final score: 19-16 to the Saracens. Woo-hoo!) and the official match attendance was recorded at 44,832. Britain's Got Talent winners Diversity took to the stage after us with a typically eye-popping routine. The crowd responded really well to our set and seeing ourselves up on the big screen was quite a thrill. We even appeared briefly on ITV's "The Rugby Show" ...

Buy your tickets for LYs at Wembley Stadium

6 September 2009

The LYs at London Road Stadium earlier this yearWe are playing Wembley Stadium this Saturday 12 September. Also appearing are Diversity, winners of Britain's Got Talent. Tickets are just £10 - buy yours now by clicking here! **THE LIGHTYEARS ARE ONSTAGE AT 1.30PM**. Gates open at 12.30pm.  Make sure you get there nice and early because Wembley's a very tight ship and will definitely run on time. For this criminally small investment you will also get top-class rugby in the form of a Guinness Premiership ...