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Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary

Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary

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Join in the celebration of The Smiths' landmark album "The Queen Is Dead" on its 40th anniversary with a special evening at The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh featuring Mike Joyce and Stephen Street, two musicians who have paid tribute to this iconic record. The atmosphere was charged with energy and musical excitement, capturing the spirit of that groundbreaking album as it turned 40 years old.

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 co-producer Stephen Street, alongside a special guest host, for an insightful and joyful conversation celebrating the making and enduring legacy of this landmark album. Tickets are on sale June 24th at 10am. 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, studio sessions and 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, archive video, signings and memorabilia, giving fans a rare chance to hear first-hand from two of the people behind the record.

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Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary takes place on Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 18:30.

Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary is held at The Queen's Hall in Edinburgh (85-89 Clerk Street, Edinburgh EH8 9JG).

Tickets for Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary are priced at £31. Live prices and availability are shown on thequeenshall.net.

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