Status Quo

Status Quo says 'no' to New Year

Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 12/31/2008

Status Quo singer Francis Rossi has lost his Christmas spirit and has said to New Year.

Rick Parfitt - Parfitt All I Want For Christmas Is Socks

Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 12/24/2008

New dad RICK PARFITT is so delighted with his baby twins that all he wants for Christmas is socks. The Status Quo star insists he's always been a fan of the unimaginative ...

Piledriving Quo still rocking on

Express & Star (Free subscription) | 12/23/2008

Status Quo at the LG Arena, Birmingham NEC - Rick Parfitt and Francis Rossi Back in the 70s there was only one thing louder than Status Quo . . . their audiences. … [visit site to read more]

Let's rock* (*But only in a controlled environment wearing appropriate clothing, when everyone has read the safety guide)

The Sun (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008

STATUS Quo's Francis Rossi on why Health and Safety experts are spoiling rock 'n' roll

When They're Young

Inveresk Street Ingrate (Free subscription) | 12/03/2008

Day 2: Paul Weller Month Status Quo's Rick Parfitt and Paul Weller both attended Sheerwater Secondary School in Woking, Surrey. Neither, at the time of writing, have signed up to Friends Reunited.

Oasis - Oasis Hit Back At Status Quo

Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008

OASIS star NOEL GALLAGHER has hit back at STATUS QUO rocker FRANCIS ROSSI after the veteran rocker labelled the band "boring". Rossi accused the Wonderwall hitmakers of ...

Status Quo - Rossi Oasis Arent Rock N Roll

Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008

STATUS QUO rocker FRANCIS ROSSI has launched a blistering attack on OASIS - insisting the WONDERWALL hitmakers are "not rock 'n' roll". The veteran star is ...

Francis Rossi: Oasis Aren't Rock 'N Roll Stars

Latest Oasis News With stopcryingyo (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008

What have Oasis done to rattle the golden oldies? A string of rock veterans have been queuing up to pick a fight with the Gallagher brothers recently. Last week I told you how Simply Red frontman Mick Hucknall said he blamed Noel and Liam for giving t’North a bad name. Now it is Status Quo's turn. They say although Oasis may sing a song called Rock ’N’ Roll Star they don’t know how to rock. Francis...

Con man told officials he was rock star

Signs of the Times (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008

Officials in Dover, England, said they were swindled by a con artist who posed as the lead singer of the rock band Status Quo. Dover councilors said the con man -- who fled town before his true identity could be uncovered -- had them convinced he was rocker Francis Rossi. He had promised to bring celebrity musicians including Paul McCartney, Charlotte Church, and Queen's Brian May to the town's festival,...

• Con man told officials he was rock star - Times of the Internet

Fake Status Quo Rocker Dupes Dover

Sky News (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008

A conman has received VIP treatment from a local council for a year by posing as Status Quo rocker Francis Rossi.

Quo conman dupes council for a year

Digital Spy (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008

A conman claiming to be Status Quo rocker Francis Rossi receives VIP treatment for a year.

Conman posed as Status Quo star Francis Rossi to enjoy town's hospitality

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008

A conman pretended he was a member of rock band Status Quo to take advantage of a seaside town's hospitality.

Town duped by fake Status Quo star

Metro.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008

A conman convinced a whole town he was the Status Quo frontman Francis Rossi, earning himself free meals and trips in the mayors limousine for almost a year, it's been reported.

Conman posing as Status Quo star enjoys free meals and trips in mayor's limousine after tricking entire town for a whole year

Daily Mail online | Home (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008

A conman convinced a whole town that he was the Status Quo frontman Francis Rossi, earning himself free meals and trips in the mayor's limousine for almost a year.

Conman posed as Status Quo member

New Musical Express (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008

A conman posed as Francis Rossi from Status Quo for a year in Dover, Kent, before being rumbled.