Tribute act Status Quo turn to The Box in crewe

Tribute act Status Quo turns back to The Box in Pedley Street, Crewe, on Saturday.

The band members, frontman Mike Grady, bassist Chris Gleeson, drummer Dave Owen and guitarist Jimmy Glynn.

Frontman Mike's 50th birthday gig too, has promised a special show coincides with.

They followed with the Status Quo, who recorded a maximum of 60 chart hits in the UK, and 118 million record sales worldwide total.

They have also had a total of 33 hit albums in the UK charts – more than any band other than the Rolling Stones.

Anthems sure to be included are Down Down, Whatever You Want and Rockin’ All Over The World.

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Status Quo man for Planet Rock

A series of shows for digital radio station Planet Rock is to host by Status Quo band frontman Francis Rossi.

One show a week for the station will be presented by him from March 6,The programme will commence on Sunday evenings from 6pm to 7pm.

"Over the years I've been in hundreds of radio stations but nobody has ever asked me to have a go myself,” Rossi said. “This time the only person cracking terrible jokes and missing their cues will be me."

“Planet Rock has always brought rock’s greatest artists to the airwaves, giving a rock star’s perspective to life on the road, in the studio and to hear stories never heard on radio before,” added Planet Rock programme director Trevor White.

“Francis has something to say about everyone and everything, the trouble is stopping him…. And his choice of music makes the show a must listen.”

Status Quo announce Thetford Forest concert

At Thetford Forest on Thursday, 9 June 2011, Status Quo have confirmed their participation as part of Forestry Commission Live Music.

Caroline, Down Down and Whatever You Want are classic songs by band which they will going to perform at their only appearance in the East this year.

In summer 2008 band last appeared in Norfolk.

"We are pleased to make Thetford part of our touring plans for 2011," said lead guitarist Francis Rossi.

"Forestry Commission Live Music is a fantastic annual event that has become a statutory part of the UK's live music calendar.

"We love to bag a trip to the woods each year."

For the summer concerts at Thetford Forest,Status Quo join Erasure and Simple Minds as confirmed acts.

Status Quo To Perform Mountain Top Concert in Austria

Ischgl in Austria is glad to announced that Status Quo band will be performing at a specially constructed arena high in the mountains above the village.Following guitarist Rick Parfitt’s recent health scare it would going to be the band’s first concert.

The concert, on Sunday 23 April, will be at Alp Trida at 2488m and will be the first of two stunning concerts to round off Ischgl’s 05-06 season. The star for the Top Of The Mountain season closing concert on Sunday 30 April is due to be announced in the next couple of weeks. Previous performers have included Diana Ross, Sting, Elton John and Peter Gabriel.

In A Music Interview With Status Quo

Status Quo annual UK tour is about to undertake and we can expect that it would going to be the last of its kind.

Singer and guitarist Francis Rossi confirmed that it could be the final year of doing the theaters.They want to focus now more on Arena for good future as theaters are killing them.

Francis and Rick Parfitt,both guitars are famously featuring Status Quo band and they are rigidly touring since last March.

Roch Band Status Quo play for autistic Oxfordshire children

Rock band Status Quo has played a Christmas song to kindly cash for autistic Oxfordshire childre. It will get a premiere at Oxford United’s home game against Shrewsbury Town tomorrow about 700 children in it have autism.

Rock guitarist Ian Bramble performed a song, is available to download iTunes and Amazon.

John Coghlan said: “I am always delighted to help such a marvellous cause – and I wish everyone a very happy Christmas.”

Teacher Eddie Quinn said: “Working with children and young people with autism has been a big motivation behind the song. Music can be such a great way for everyone to express themselves but maybe especially so for children and young people living with autism. I urge everyone to remember why it’s Christmas and please download the song if you can.”

At Chinnor based Children In Touch, offers education and development support for children with autism.

Spokesman Gita Loba said, “Oxfordshire children and young people who are affected by autism struggle to access the help they desperately need, leaving many feeling isolated and desperate. We are so grateful to Eddie and the community of Oxfordshire for continuing to support our work and hope to have a good reason to be jolly this year by generating some much needed funds.”