At Foundry in Sheffield: Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary
Thursday, 12 November 2026 at Foundry, Sheffield
About this event
On Thursday, 12 November 2026, Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary comes to Foundry in Sheffield.
- 14+ only
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. Tickets are on sale June 24th at 10am.
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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.
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.
Event details
- Date
- Thursday, 12 November 2026
- Time
- 19:00 – 22:30 local time
- Venue
- Foundry
- Address
- Sheffield Students Union, S102TG, Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Other Events
Venue & getting there
Sheffield Students Union, S102TG, Sheffield
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Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 150 m away.
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Your visit to Foundry
- Date
- Thursday, 12 November 2026
- Starts
- 19:00
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 150 m away
- Staying nearby
- 10 hotels within walking distance; the closest is Harley Sheffield (390 m)
Also at Foundry that week
Good to know
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, 12 November 2026 at 19:00 local time.
Where is “Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary” held?
Venue: Foundry, Sheffield Students Union, S102TG, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
How much are tickets for “Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Is “Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary” suitable for children?
This event has an age restriction of 14+.
Where can I buy tickets for “Mike Joyce & Stephen Street: The Queen Is Dead 40th Anniversary”?
Tickets are sold through the official listing linked on this page, where you can check availability and the final price.
Can I park near Foundry?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 150 m away.
