{"id":485635,"date":"2019-05-09T05:42:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T11:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/lights-is-appearing-at-londons-comic-con"},"modified":"2019-05-09T05:42:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T11:42:00","slug":"lights-is-appearing-at-londons-comic-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/lights-is-appearing-at-londons-comic-con\/","title":{"rendered":"Lights Is Appearing At London\u2019s Comic Con"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"excerpt\" readability=\"7\">\n<p>May is officially UK Lights Month.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt src=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/assets\/uploads\/lightshead2017.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lights<\/strong> has announced an appearance at this year&#8217;s London MCM Comic Con.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;ll be featured on Friday, May 24 &#8211; taking people behind the scenes of Skin &amp; Earth, her debut graphic novel, as well as the accompanying album.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;ll also be a free signing on the day.<br \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\" readability=\"3.3333333333333\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">Who\u2019s comin to see me at my first UK CON??? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LZE7Mmghh9\">https:\/\/t.co\/LZE7Mmghh9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lights (@lights) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lights\/status\/1126225570574901249?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 8, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You can find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcmcomiccon.com\/london\/2019\/05\/04\/singer-songwriter-and-author-lights-to-make-her-comic-con-debut\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a reminder of &#8216;Skin &amp; Earth&#8217;, because literally any excuse:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"357\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z2jZwC8B7qE\" width=\"635\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Lights will play some UK shows this month, and hit <strong>Slam Dunk Festival<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>As well as those previously announced appearances at Leeds&#8217; Slam Dunk North on May 25 and Hatfield&#8217;s Slam Dunk South on May 26&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;She&#8217;ll be joined by&nbsp;<strong>Lizzy Farrall<\/strong>&nbsp;at the following dates.<\/p>\n<p>MAY&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>21 &#8211; MANCHESTER Night And Day<br \/>23 &#8211; LONDON Garage<br \/>27 &#8211; BRISTOL Thekla<br \/>28 &#8211; GLASGOW King Tuts<\/p>\n<p>We caught up with Lights a little while back to see what she has in store for the UK.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is the first time you\u2019ve played Slam Dunk!<\/strong><br \/><em>&#8220;I\u2019m stoked! I\u2019ve heard it&#8217;s Warped Tour in a weekend, UK style. Everyone I know who\u2019s gone has had fun, so I\u2019m ready to relive my Warped experiences across the pond. Some of the bands I grew up on, like&nbsp;NOFX&nbsp;and&nbsp;Glassjaw, are playing so I\u2019m excited. I definitely won\u2019t be telling Daryl Palumbo I made a sculpture of him in high school.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>This will also be the first time you&#8217;ve been to the UK since 2016 &#8211; what&#8217;s changed for you since then?<\/strong><br \/><em>&#8220;God, that feels like a century ago. I feel like things have changed a ton. I haven\u2019t even been on UK soil with my red lid &#8211; a travesty! My confidence in myself has skyrocketed since &#8216;Skin &amp; Earth&#8217; I think, with pulling off an entire album-tied graphic novel on my own and managing to follow through on things I never thought I could. I love playing shows more than ever. I have a whole other album of songs I love playing that I didn\u2019t have before.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can check out the full interview&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/features\/read\/lights-on-her-first-uk-shows-in-3-years-when-i-play-in-the-uk-it-still-feel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rocksound.tv\/news\/read\/lights-is-appearing-at-londons-comic-con\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rock Sound News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May is officially UK Lights Month. Lights has announced an appearance at this year&#8217;s London MCM Comic Con. She&#8217;ll be featured on Friday, May 24 &#8211; taking people behind the scenes of Skin &amp; Earth, her debut graphic novel, as well as the accompanying album. There&#8217;ll also be a free signing on the day.&nbsp; Who\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-485635","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-18 23:23:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}