The Smyths
The Smyths are a UK tribute band dedicated to The Smiths, presenting live performances that aim to recreate the group’s 1982 to 1987 era. The act is based in Liverpool, United Kingdom, and is described as a long-running tribute project with a focus on the repertoire and stage manner of The Smiths.
Repertoire and approach
The band’s set typically includes songs such as This Charming Man, Panic, How Soon Is Now, Big Mouth Strikes Again and What Difference Does It Make. It is presented as a Smiths tribute made up of Smiths fans, with an emphasis on faithful live recreation rather than reinterpretation.
Context
The Smyths are an established name on the tribute circuit in the UK. Their work centres on performances of material associated with The Smiths, one of the most influential British guitar bands of the 1980s.
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