Mike Joyce

Mike Joyce, 2017

Mike Joyce (born June 1, 1963 in Chorlton-on-Medlock , Manchester ) is a British musician. He was the drummer for the band The Smiths from 1982 to 1987 .

Joyce previously played with the punk band The Hoax and the Irish band Victim . He became known as the drummer for the indie rock band The Smiths. After the end of the Smiths , he accompanied their singer Morrissey first on his solo career and Sinéad O'Connor . He was a member of the Buzzcocks in 1989 , played for Julian Cope in 1991 and for Public Image Ltd. until 1992 . In 1999 he was one of the founders of Aziz , with whom he recorded the album Middle Road . Joyce now plays drums in several bands, in 2008 for example with Autokat . He currently hosts a radio show and is a DJ in clubs.

Filmography

Inside the Smiths , DVD, 2007

Web links

personal data
SURNAME	Joyce, Mike
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British drummer
DATE OF BIRTH	June 1, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH	Chorlton-on-Medlock , Manchester


Studio albums	The Smiths • Meat Is Murder • The Queen Is Dead • Strangeways, Here We Come
Extended plays	The peel sessions
Live albums	Rank
Compilation albums	Hatful of Hollow • The World Won't Listen • Louder Than Bombs • Best… I •… Best II • Singles • The Very Best of The Smiths • The Sound of The Smiths
Singles	Hand in Glove • This Charming Man • What Difference Does It Make? • Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now • William, It Was Really Nothing • How Soon Is Now? • Shakespeare's Sister • That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore • The Boy with the Thorn in His Side • Bigmouth Strikes Again • Panic • Ask • Shoplifters of the World Unite • Sheila Take a Bow • Girlfriend in a Coma • I Started Something I Couldn 't Finish • Last Night I Dreamed That Somebody Loved Me • Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before • There Is a Light That Never Goes Out • Sweet and Tender Hooligan