The Smyths (tribute To The Smiths) – O2 Academy Liverpool, 2026

About this event

The Smyths, widely recognized as one of the world’s most acclaimed tribute bands to The Smiths, return to the stage in 2026 for a special commemorative tour celebrating the 40th anniversary of the iconic 1986 album The Queen Is Dead. The show aims to recreate the authentic live concert experience of The Smiths during their peak touring years, anchoring the performance around The Queen Is Dead while featuring classic tracks beloved by fans. This tour brings the definitive Smiths tribute to audiences across the UK and Europe. Social media chatter hints at possible special guests for the Liverpool date, but the focus remains firmly on delivering an authentic Smiths tribute experience.