a tribute that hits different

Still The Smiths, The Smiths tribute band, performing live on stage with full band setup in pink-tinted lighting with band banner backdrop
Still The Smiths, The Smiths tribute band, performing live on stage with full band setup in pink-tinted lighting with band banner backdrop
Still The Smiths, The Smiths tribute band, performing live on stage with full band setup in pink-tinted lighting with band banner backdrop

Meet the South West’s most poetic pretenders. We keep The Smiths alive with volume, heart, and just the right amount of misery.

How It Started

How It Started

How It Started

“Fake Me Back To Dear Old Blighty”

“Fake Me Back To Dear Old Blighty”

Black and white photo of Still The Smiths band members posing on stone steps against a wall
Black and white photo of Still The Smiths band members posing on stone steps against a wall
Black and white photo of Still The Smiths band members posing on stone steps against a wall

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Still The Smiths, the UK’s freshest tribute to the legendary band that shaped a generation! This electrifying ensemble breathes life into the poetic brilliance, dark humour, and razor-sharp wit of Morrissey’s lyrics, while capturing the melodic genius of Johnny Marr.

Prepare for a nostalgic journey as they perform beloved hits like “This Charming Man,” “Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now,” “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out,” and “Bigmouth Strikes Again.” They dive deep into the treasure trove of B-sides and classic album tracks, ensuring that every show is a delightful surprise.

Who’s Behind the Blooms and the Mope?

Who’s Behind the Blooms and the Mope?

Who’s Behind the Blooms and the Mope?

Four musicians with one shared obsession to keep The Smiths’ music gloriously alive.

PM

9

MARCH 1986

TH

30

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Andy Knapp, vocalist for Still The Smiths

Andy Knapp

Vocals (as Morrissey)

Once signed to Universal with his lounge-country band (no, really), Andy now dons the role of Minister of Mope. His favourite track? “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out” for obvious reasons.

PM

9

MARCH 1986

TH

30

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Andy Knapp, vocalist for Still The Smiths

Andy Knapp

Vocals (as Morrissey)

Once signed to Universal with his lounge-country band (no, really), Andy now dons the role of Minister of Mope. His favourite track? “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out” for obvious reasons.

PM

9

MARCH 1986

TH

30

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Andy Knapp, vocalist for Still The Smiths

Andy Knapp

Vocals (as Morrissey)

Once signed to Universal with his lounge-country band (no, really), Andy now dons the role of Minister of Mope. His favourite track? “There Is a Light That Never Goes Out” for obvious reasons.

PM

9

April 1984

TH

4

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Andy Hann, guitarist for Still The Smiths

Andy Hann

Guitar (as Johnny Marr)

The founding force behind Still The Smiths. A veteran of London’s indie scene, Andy is all about jangly perfection and post-punk flair. Favourite to play? “Barbarism Begins at Home.” Funky. Epic.

PM

9

April 1984

TH

4

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Andy Hann, guitarist for Still The Smiths

Andy Hann

Guitar (as Johnny Marr)

The founding force behind Still The Smiths. A veteran of London’s indie scene, Andy is all about jangly perfection and post-punk flair. Favourite to play? “Barbarism Begins at Home.” Funky. Epic.

PM

9

April 1984

TH

4

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Andy Hann, guitarist for Still The Smiths

Andy Hann

Guitar (as Johnny Marr)

The founding force behind Still The Smiths. A veteran of London’s indie scene, Andy is all about jangly perfection and post-punk flair. Favourite to play? “Barbarism Begins at Home.” Funky. Epic.

PM

9

MAY 1985

TH

10

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Alan Quinn, bassist for Still The Smiths

Alan Quinn

Bass (as Andy Rourke)

From Prince to Pantera, Alan’s musical influences are all over the shop — and that’s what makes his basslines sing. He’s been here since day one. Favourite song to play? “These Things Take Time.”

PM

9

MAY 1985

TH

10

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Alan Quinn, bassist for Still The Smiths

Alan Quinn

Bass (as Andy Rourke)

From Prince to Pantera, Alan’s musical influences are all over the shop — and that’s what makes his basslines sing. He’s been here since day one. Favourite song to play? “These Things Take Time.”

PM

9

MAY 1985

TH

10

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Alan Quinn, bassist for Still The Smiths

Alan Quinn

Bass (as Andy Rourke)

From Prince to Pantera, Alan’s musical influences are all over the shop — and that’s what makes his basslines sing. He’s been here since day one. Favourite song to play? “These Things Take Time.”

PM

9

June 1987

TH

26

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Paul Buncombe, drummer for Still The Smiths

Paul Buncombe

Drums (as Mike Joyce)

30 years behind the kit and still discovering new grooves. A ska-metal-blues hybrid of a drummer, Paul joined in 2023 and brought the punch. His top Smiths tune? Also “There Is a Light…” (good taste, clearly).

PM

9

June 1987

TH

26

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Paul Buncombe, drummer for Still The Smiths

Paul Buncombe

Drums (as Mike Joyce)

30 years behind the kit and still discovering new grooves. A ska-metal-blues hybrid of a drummer, Paul joined in 2023 and brought the punch. His top Smiths tune? Also “There Is a Light…” (good taste, clearly).

PM

9

June 1987

TH

26

Bristol

Bristol Beacon

INDIVIDUAL

VIP BACKSTAGE

Gig ticket featuring Paul Buncombe, drummer for Still The Smiths

Paul Buncombe

Drums (as Mike Joyce)

30 years behind the kit and still discovering new grooves. A ska-metal-blues hybrid of a drummer, Paul joined in 2023 and brought the punch. His top Smiths tune? Also “There Is a Light…” (good taste, clearly).

“I WEAR BLACK ON THE OUTSIDE CAUSE BLACK IS HOW I FEEL ON THE INSIDE.”

“I WEAR BLACK ON THE OUTSIDE CAUSE BLACK IS HOW I FEEL ON THE INSIDE.”

“I WEAR BLACK ON THE OUTSIDE CAUSE BLACK IS HOW I FEEL ON THE INSIDE.”

 – The Smiths, “Unloveable”

In truth, we wear our love for The Smiths on our sleeves — and sometimes in our setlists. We don’t just play the songs. We mean them.

Still Miserable? Let’s Fix That.

Follow the noise or book the band. your move.

For Fans

Gig updates, behind-the-scenes and the odd bad haircut.

 Follow us on:

For Promoters

Need a Smiths tribute that shows up and shows out? We play clubs, festivals and private events.

Take me out tonight. Because I want to see people

Still Miserable? Let’s Fix That.

Follow the noise or book the band. your move.

For Fans

Gig updates, behind-the-scenes and the odd bad haircut.

 Follow us on:

For Promoters

Need a Smiths tribute that shows up and shows out? We play clubs, festivals and private events.

Take me out tonight. Because I want to see people

Still Miserable? Let’s Fix That.

Follow the noise or book the band. your move.

For Fans

Gig updates, behind-the-scenes and the odd bad haircut.

 Follow us on:

For Promoters

Need a Smiths tribute that shows up and shows out? We play clubs, festivals and private events.

Take me out tonight. Because I want to see people