Originally written by ben marwood · 14 June 2006
Ska-punkers Lightyear, defunct since 2003, have announced their reformation for a brief jaunt around the UK this summer, culminating in slots at both legs of the Carling Weekend.
Famed for their boisterous live shows, the anti-Bush, constantly touring Derby seven piece split in the summer of 2003 after five years together, with the final show in their hometown attracting over one thousand people. The dates run as follows:
JULY 2006 18 Southampton Nexus 19 Newport Le Pub 20 Bristol Bier Keller 21 Yeovil Ski Lodge 22 Birmingham Academy 2 23 Brighton Engine Rooms 24 Leicester Charlotte 25 Manchester Jilly's Rockworld 26 Newcastle Academy 2 27 North Berwick Community Centre 28 Sheffield The Plug 29 London Mean Fiddler 30 Derby First Floor
AUGUST 2006 25 Reading Festival 26 Leeds Festival