Category: Status Quo

When Status Quo released ‘Rockin’ All Over The World’ in 1977, it was more than just a catchy rock tune – it became an anthem that transcended generations. With its infectious, upbeat rhythm and simplistic yet profound lyrics, the song captured the essence of what it means to be alive and free in the world of rock and roll.

In the turbulent seesaw of rock classics, Status Quo’s ‘Whatever You Want’ stands out as an undeniable anthem of raw energy and simplicity. Released in 1979, the track quickly cemented itself as a staple of the genre, pulsing through the veins of an era that sighed under the weight of disco and yearned for the sinewy muscle of guitar riffs.

The 1986 rock anthem ‘In The Army Now’ by Status Quo resounds with a rousing blend of martial beats and cautionary tales. While ostensibly a narrative about the experiences of a young recruit caught in the midst of military life, a deeper analysis suggests an artful critique and subtle political commentary on the guise of bravado that often accompanies enlistment narratives.