Friday 14th March 2025
Founded in 2022, Break The Rules are amongst the youngest of Quo tribute bands and have all been huge Quo fans from a young age. They pay tribute to all-era’s of Quo music played energetically & enthusiastically. Break the Rules opened the 1st Annual Irthlingborough Rock ‘Til You Drop Day in 2023 and we are very pleased they will now also open QuoVention 2025.
Break the Rules are: Dan, Ryan, Lewis and Aidan
StatusNo is a fine tribute to Status Quo who specialise in getting the music right and capturing that authentic boogie sound much loved by Quo-heads everywhere, including bluesy harmonicas and old style piano just like the originals. More chords than you ever imagined.
From Scotland to Bilston – Don’t forget to boogie!
Status No are: Allan, Billy, Craig, Jamie and Jim
We are very pleased and excited to announce our Friday night Headliner, all the way from Sweden, the fabulous Sound of Status .
Today, their show comprises a mix of Status Quo songs from the classic 70s Quo era, plus songs from their debut, all-original album Rough Business, on whose strong influences are Status Quo and AC/DC, alongside other 70s hard rock disciples such as Airbourne, can be heard.
“When we play live we give 100% and make sure the audience leaves with a smile on their faces and forgets about the hard stuff in life for a bit”.
Sound of Status are: Micke, Joakim, Johan and Henrik
Saturday 15th March 2025
Get ready to rock your socks off as Belgian Quo Band roll into QuoVention 2025 to open the 2nd day.
An unforgettable live performance with the classics of Status Quo, that’s what the Belgian Quo Band stands for! “Down Down”, “Roll Over Lay Down”, “Caroline”, “Rockin’ All Over the World” and “Whatever You Want” are just some of the famous rock songs by this legendary British band. We guarantee a concert of the highest order!
Belgian Quo Band are: Leven, Wesley, Rik and Geert
Glamdads will be back out there, creaking and leaking (probably), bringing you the finest in ‘70’s nostalgia.
Dust off those platforms, de-crease the flares from the bottom of the wardrobe and make this a date to remember!
Lead singer Alan Crook has a strong connection with Quo, being a friend of the band and writing the track ‘Any Way You Like It’ with Andy Bown and John ‘Rhino’ Edwards on the the successful ‘Quid Pro Quo’ album.
They tell us they’re looking forward to playing this great venue and seeing lots of familiar faces.
Glamdads are: Alan, Paul, Dale, Steve and Dennis
The bands two guitarists and singers Dustin “Francis” and Marcel “Rick” are far too young to have consciously experienced the golden times of Status Quo. But they absorbed the band’s rock ‘n’ roll.
Bassist Marius “Alan”, who can also take over the singing part of the original bassist Alan Lancaster.
Drummer Thomas “John”, who listened to Status Quo on the old transistor radio as a child, brings together the explosive mixture they create.
“Frantic Quo” are from Germany and bring Status Quo’s rock’n roll to the stage in its purest and most original form in their UK debut at QuoVention.
Frantic Quo are: Marcel, Dustin, Marius and Thomas
We would like to say a huge thank you to Martina Gerlach for her incredible generosity, in donating her auction prize from McVention 2023 to QuoVention 2025, therefore, we are extremely proud to announce our headliner on Saturday 15th March 2025, THE QUO STORY (formerly HEAVY TRAFFIC Scotland’s No1 Status Quo tribute band).
The Quo Story bring an authentic Quo experience which covers the whole 60 years of the bands existence with songs to please both the hardcore Quo fan and general music lovers alike.
Heavy Traffic headlined McVention in Glasgow and in 2022 both opened and closed the official FTMO… Status Quo Fan Club in Butlins, Minehead in front of around 1000 fans. They will also be headlining Rock ‘Til You Drop Day in September 2024.
The Quo Story are: Rhys, Gary, Jack and Jay