
Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary
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This evening in Frome celebrates the 40th anniversary of The Smiths' album The Queen Is Dead with drummer Mike Joyce and producer Stephen Street. The event features a conversation with a guest host discussing the album's recording sessions and creative processes track by track. Admission costs £30.94.
Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary Tour
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Smiths' seminal The Queen Is Dead with an evening dedicated to one of the most acclaimed and influential albums of all time. Voted NME's Greatest Album of All Time and consistently ranked among the finest records ever made, The Smiths' 1986 masterpiece continues to inspire generations of musicians and fans alike.
Join legendary Smiths drummer Mike Joyce and acclaimed producer Stephen Street, alongside a special guest host, for an insightful and joyful conversation celebrating the making and enduring legacy of this landmark album.
Through stories, memories, and behind-the-scenes insights, Mike and Stephen will take a deep dive into the recording of The Queen Is Dead, discussing each song track-by-track, the studio sessions, and the creative processes that helped define a generation and continue to resonate with listeners four decades later. The evening will also feature an audience Q&A, archival video, signings, and memorabilia, giving fans a rare chance to hear firsthand from two of the people behind the record.
Don't miss this unique celebration of one of the greatest British albums ever made, with two of the people who helped bring it to life.
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Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:00.
Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary is held at Cheese & Grain in Bath (Market Yard, Frome, BA111BE).
Tickets for Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary are priced at £30.94. Live prices and availability are shown on gigantic.com.
The forecast for Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary is Overcast · 14°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cheese & Grain can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary can be booked via gigantic.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary
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This evening in Frome celebrates the 40th anniversary of The Smiths' album The Queen Is Dead with drummer Mike Joyce and producer Stephen Street. The event features a conversation with a guest host discussing the album's recording sessions and creative processes track by track. Admission costs £30.94.
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Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary Tour
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Smiths' seminal The Queen Is Dead with an evening dedicated to one of the most acclaimed and influential albums of all time. Voted NME's Greatest Album of All Time and consistently ranked among the finest records ever made, The Smiths' 1986 masterpiece continues to inspire generations of musicians and fans alike.
Join legendary Smiths drummer Mike Joyce and acclaimed producer Stephen Street, alongside a special guest host, for an insightful and joyful conversation celebrating the making and enduring legacy of this landmark album.
Through stories, memories, and behind-the-scenes insights, Mike and Stephen will take a deep dive into the recording of The Queen Is Dead, discussing each song track-by-track, the studio sessions, and the creative processes that helped define a generation and continue to resonate with listeners four decades later. The evening will also feature an audience Q&A, archival video, signings, and memorabilia, giving fans a rare chance to hear firsthand from two of the people behind the record.
Don't miss this unique celebration of one of the greatest British albums ever made, with two of the people who helped bring it to life.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary?
Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary takes place on Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:00.
Where is Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary taking place?
Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary is held at Cheese & Grain in Bath (Market Yard, Frome, BA111BE).
How much are tickets for Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary?
Tickets for Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary are priced at £30.94. Live prices and availability are shown on gigantic.com.
What will the weather be like at Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary?
The forecast for Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary is Overcast · 14°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Cheese & Grain can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary?
Tickets for Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary can be booked via gigantic.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Date
Until Thursday, 8 October 2026
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Weather
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