Status Quo

Status Quo Suggest The End Is Near

by Music-News.com

Status Quo are to stop ‘Rockin’ All Over the World’ after six decades.

Tagged as: 70s, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Status Quo To Release 2008 Concert As Live Album

by Paul Cashmere

Status Quo will release ‘Vol. 3 – Live At Westonbirt Arboretum’ recorded in Tetbury, UK on 22 June 2008.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, metal, rock, Status Quo, UK, Vol. 3 – Live At Westonbirt Arboretum

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Status Quo Restore 2008 ‘It’s Christmas Time’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Status Quo have restored their 2008 HD Christmas song video ‘It’s Christmas Time’ into 4K.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Francis Rossi Baffled By Continued Status Quo Popularity

by Music-News.com

Francis Rossi of Status Quo is baffled by the enduring popularity of the band, especially the song ‘Rockin’ All Over The World’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Francis Rossi, John Fogerty, rock, Status Quo, UK, USA

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Alan Lancaster of Status Quo Has Died In Sydney At Age 72

by Paul Cashmere

Alan Lancaster, the bass player for Status Quo from 1967 to 1985, has died at his home in Sydney at the age of 72.

Tagged as: 70s, Alan Lancaster, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Francis Rossi On Status Quo Touring Future

by Music-News.com

Francis Rossi says the “uppermost thought” on his mind with regards to how much longer Status Quo can tour is the “physicality” of their live shows.

Tagged as: 70s, Francis Rossi, rock, Status Quo, UK

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New Music Releases for 6 September 2019

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Post Malone, Status Quo, Kang Daniel (EP), Rufus du Sol (Remix), Jax Jones, Melanie Martinez, Mahalia, Sleeping with Sirens, The Highwoman, Bag Raiders, Alessia Cara (EP), Mallrat, Iggy Pop, Bat for Lashes, Brand New Heavies, The Delta Riggs.

Tagged as: Alessia Cara (EP), Australia, Bag Raiders, Bat For Lashes, Brand New Heavies, Iggy Pop, Jax Jones, Kang Daniel (EP), Mahalia, Mallrat, Melanie Martinez, new music, New Releases Post Malone, Post Malone, Rufus du Sol (Remix), Sleeping with Sirens, Status Quo, The Delta Riggs, The Highwoman

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Status Quo’s Francis Rossi forms Rossi Pickard with Hannah Rickard

by Paul Cashmere

Francis Rossi is moving forward in a world without Status Quo partner Rick Parfitt with a new project Rossi Rickard with Hannah Rickard.

Tagged as: 70s, country, Francis Rossi, Hannah Rickard, Rick Parfitt, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Status Quo Drummer John Coghlan To Tour Australia As John Coghlan’s Quo

by Paul Cashmere

Status Quo drummer John Coghlan will tour Australia with his own band he is calling John Coghlan’s Quo, as you guessed it, it is 100% Status Quo songs.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, John Coghlan, rock, Status Quo, UK

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New Music Releases for 17 August 2018

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming this week from: Human Nature, Status Quo, Baest, Death Cab for Cutie, Cole Swindell, Bugzy Malone, Ariana Grande, Animal Collective, Travis Collins, Boz Scaggs and three new Brent James compilations.

Tagged as: Animal Collective, Ariana Grande, Australia, Baest, Boz Scaggs, Bugzy Malone, Cole Swindell, Death Cab for Cutie, Human Nature, music industry, new music, Status Quo, Travis Collins

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Rick Parfitt Posthumous Solo Album Is On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

The solo debut for Status Quo’s Rick Parfitt will be released posthumously in March.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Rick Parfitt, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Francis Rossi Reflects On His Days With Rick Parfitt

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Status Quo has announced a new series of “plugged in” shows but admit it won’t be the same without Rick Parfitt.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Widow Of Rick Parfitt Claims Medical Negligence For Husband’s Death

by Music-News.com

The wife of late Status Quo rocker Rick Parfitt has alleged his death is a result of “medical negligence”.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Rick Parfitt, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Francis Rossi To Pay Tribute To Rick Parfitt With Final Electric Status Quo Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Status Quo founder Francis Rossi will pay tribute to Rick Parfitt, his partner of almost 50 years, in a final electric tour with Status Quo in Australia.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Francis Rossi Pays Tribute To Rick Parfitt

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The horror that has been 2016 continued during the Christmas season with the deaths of George Michael on Christmas and Status Quo’s Rick Parfitt on Christmas Eve.

Tagged as: 70s, Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Rick Parfitt Status Quo performing at Deni Bluesfest in Deniliquin on Sunday 31 March 2013. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

R.I.P. Rick Parfitt of Status Quo 1948-2016

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Rick Parfitt, longtime vocalist and guitarist for Status Quo, has died at the age of 68.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Rick Parfitt, rock, Status Quo, UK

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Rick Parfitt Fears His Days In Status Quo Are Over

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

When Rick Parfitt announced yesterday that he was pulling out of the rest of the Status Quo dates for the year or longer, he didn’t go into details on his possible future but, in a new interview with Sky News, he said his days with the band may be over.

Tagged as: music news, Rick Parfitt, Rick Parfitt Fears His Days In Status Quo Are Over, Status Quo

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Rick Parfitt Of Status Quo Ordered To Stand Down For Rest Of 2016

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Rick Parfitt, the guitarist and vocalist for Status Quo (along with Francis Rossi) for over fifty years, has been ordered to rest for, at a minimum, the rest of the year.

Tagged as: Francis Rossi, music news, Rick Parfitt, Rick Parfitt Of Status Quo Ordered To Stand Down For Rest Of 2016, Status Quo

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Status Quo’s Rick Parfitt Suffers Heart Attack In Turkey

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Status Quo’s Rick Parfitt has suffered a suspected heart attack after a show in Turkey.

Tagged as: music news, Rick Parfitt, Status Quo, Status Quo's Rick Parfitt Suffers Heart Attack In Turkey

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Status Quo Release Their Own Cider

by Music-News.com

Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt of Status Quo are in the beer business.

Tagged as: ale, cider, Down Down, Francis Rossi, music news, Music News Status Quo Release Their Own Cider, Rick Parfitt, Status Quo

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Status Quo To Scale Back From 11

by Music-News.com

Status Quo say announce that their 2016 live shows will represent their last ever full on Electric tour. That is … no more 11.

Tagged as: music news, Status Quo, Status Quo To Scale Back From 11

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Status Quo Strip Naked For New Album

by Paul Cashmere

Status Quo will strip back for their first unplugged album.

Tagged as: Aquostic, music news, Status Quo

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Status Quo Reputation Goes Down Down Further In New Ad

by Paul Cashmere

One-time British rock legends Status Quo have lowered their reputation “down down” even further. Their latest supermarket ad is horrible.

Tagged as: Coles, Status Quo

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Status Quo Reach A Century In Singles

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

It took them 45 years to reach this major milestone, but Status Quo has released the 100th single of their career.

Tagged as: 1960s, 2010s, Bula Quo, Manchester United Football Club, rock, Status Quo, U.K.

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Jon English Rocks With Kiss, Krokus, Quo And Skid Row In Sweden

by Paul Cashmere

Q. Where in the world is Jon English this weekend? A. Sweden.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Europe, Jon English, Kiss, Krokus, Rock festival, Skid Row, Status Quo, Sweden

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Five Days Of Bluesfest In Images PHOTOGALLERY

by Paul Cashmere

Music photographer Ian Laidlaw covered Bluesfest for Noise11 and captured the moment for the artists as they performed at Australia’s most loved music festival.

Tagged as: Allen Stone, Allen Toussaint, Beasts of Bourbon, Ben Harper & Charlie Musslewhite, Ben Howard, Bettye Levert, Blind Boys Of Alabama, bluesfest, Bonnie Raitt, Byron Bay, Chris Isaak, Counting Crows, Current Swell, Dropkick Murphys, Fat Freddy's Drop, festival, Frank Turner, Glen Hansard & The Frames, Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, Iggy & The Stooges, Jake Shimabukuro, Jason Mraz, Jimmy Cliff, Joan Armatrading, Jon Anderson, Kitty Daisy & Lewis, live, Manu Chao, Mark Seymour & The Undertow, Michael Kiwanuka, Newton Faulkner, Playing for Change, Robert Cray, Robert Plant, Rodriguez, Roger Hodgson, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Rufus Wainwright, Ruthie Foster, Santana, Saskwatch, Soja, Status Quo, Sweet Honey In Rock, Taj Mahal, The Break, The Lumineers, Trombone Shorty, Wanda Jackson, Wilco, William Elliot Whitemore, Xavier Rudd, Zac Brown Band

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Lime Cordiale Kicks Off Day Two Of Deni Blues and Roots Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Sydney’s Lime Cordiale has opened day two of the inaugural Deni Blues and Roots Festival in Deniliquin, New South Wales.

Tagged as: Bonnie Raitt, Chris Isaak, Deni Blues and Roots, Jimmy Cliff, Lime Cordiale, Santana, Status Quo, Steve Miller Band, Zac Brown Band

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Zac Brown Band Debut New Song At Deni Blues & Roots Festival

by Paul Cashmere

The Zac Brown Band debuted a brand new song called ‘New Day’ at the inaugural Deni Blues and Roots Festival this weekend.

Tagged as: Australia, blues, Bonnie Raitt, Chris Isaak, Deni Blues & Roots Festival, Deniliquin, festival, Jason Mraz, live, roots, Santana, Status Quo, Steve Miller Band, Tony Joe White, Zac Brown Band

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Howlin’ Steam Train Become First Band Ever To Play Deni Blues and Roots Festival

by Paul Cashmere

Howlin’ Steam Train can officially lay claim to being the first band ever to perform at the Deni Blues and Roots Festival. In fact they have.

Tagged as: Bonnie Raitt, Chris Isaak, Deni Blues & Roots Festival, Deniliquin, Howlin' Steam Train, Jason Mraz, Santana, Status Quo, Steve Miller Band, Tony Joe White, Zac Brown Band

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Deni Blues & Roots Festival Draws Thousands To Deniliquin

by Paul Cashmere

About 12,000 music fans are expected to descend on the NSW border town of Deniliquin for the inaugural Deni Blues & Roots Festival this weekend.

Tagged as: Australia, blues, Bonnie Raitt, Chris Isaak, Deni Blues & Roots Festival, Deniliquin, festival, Jason Mraz, live, rock, roots, Santana, Status Quo, Steve Miller Band, Tony Joe White, Zac Brown Band

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