About This Event

THE SMYTHS present The Queen is Dead + Hits. 7pm, Friday 22nd January 2027, La Belle Angele, Edinburgh. Sell-out Shows for now 20 years plus we are very pleased to announce the return of The Smyths to La Belle Angele, Edinburgh. For the 2026/2027 tour the band will be celebrating the 40th Anniversary of ‘The Queen Is Dead’. The album features some of the most loved songs including The Queen Is Dead, Frankly, Mr. Shankly, I Know It's Over, Never Had No One Ever, Cemetery Gates, Bigmouth Strikes Again, The Boy With The Thorn In His Side, Vicar In A Tutu, There Is A Light That Never Goes Out, Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others. Alongside revisiting the album the band will close the show with a ‘Best of’ featuring tracks all across the classic Smith’s back catalogue. “Having had the very good fortune to have worked up close and personal with THE SMITHS, I can vouch that THE SMYTHS are the most excellent "tribute" to the Smiths' music and legacy” - Stephen Street, legendary music producer of The Smiths. “To call them a tribute band is an insult...I closed my eyes and it was 1985” - Jeremy Vine, Broadcaster

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