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The Quo-Cast

Jamie Dyer presents a fan podcast dedicated to British Rock band Status Quo. It features opinions, discussions and interviews with fans and people involved with the band.
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Episodes

Francis Rossi 2025 Tour Announced

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer reads out information regarding Francis Rossi's 2025 tour. For more information on venues and tickets, please see https://www.francisrossi.com/news

Jun 24, 20244 min

I Discovered The Quo Jetters

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer discusses Rockin' All Over The World, its influence and an airing of a recording inspired by Quo's version on the children's TV show The Go Jetters. Jamie Dyer calls tribute bands to come on the podcast in this episode of The Quo-Cast. Subscribe to The Quo-Cast for first access to Quo-related discussion, commentary and interviews. Get in contact with the Quo-Cast by emailing [email protected], using @TheQuoCast on X or Instagram, or by checking out o...

Jun 17, 20248 min

Talking Under The Influence (With Daniel Jordan)

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer is joined by Daniel Jordan to discuss Status Quo's 1999 album Under the Influence. The album, released 25 years ago, included the singles The Way It Goes, Little White Lies and Twenty Wild Horses.

Jun 07, 20241 hr 8 min

John Keeling on the End of the Road Tour (EOTR @ 40)

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer is joined by John Keeling to discuss his memories of the End of the Road tour. Jamie Dyer will be talking to those who managed to attend the tour to celebrate its 40th anniversary.

May 27, 202430 min

Jamie's Year in Quo: 2007

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer reminisces about a year in which his Quo fandom hit an all-time high; 2007. 2007 was the year Status Quo released their In Search of the Fourth Chord album, filmed an incredible video on the London Eye for Beginning of the End and...played in a car park in Skegness. Jamie was a 17 year old media student at college, who obsessed about Status Quo regularly; Much to the bemusement of everyone around him. Finally, Jamie finishes the video with a conclusion...

May 22, 202418 min

Chatting with Quo Fan Andy Campbell About Quo (1974)

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer is joined by Quo fan Andy Campbell to discuss Status Quo's 1974 album 'Quo'. The album was released 50 years ago, and peaked at number 2 on the UK album chart.

Apr 26, 202419 min

Quo Connection's Mick Hughes on Quo (1974)

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Quo Connection's Mick Hughes joins Jamie Dyer to talk about Status Quo's 1974 album Quo, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

Apr 18, 20241 hr 18 min

A Chat With David Wood and Tommy Parfitt

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, David Wood (The Quo Experience) and Tommy Parfitt talk to Jamie Dyer about their gigging together and more.

Apr 12, 20248 min

Jamie's Reaction to Rossi / Young in Conversation E4

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on the ⁠fourth episode of Rossi / Young in Conversation on YouTube. This one details how they met, and when they began songwriting.

Apr 01, 20248 min

A Spotlight on Perfect Remedy (1989) with Greg Harper

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer is joined by Musician and Writer Greg Harper to discuss Status Quo's 1989 album Perfect Remedy. Link for Greg's book Status Quo in the 1980s: Status Quo in the 1980s: Decades : Greg Harper: Amazon.co.uk: Books...

Mar 28, 20241 hr 4 min

Status Quo: The Early Years 1966-1969 Review

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer takes a look at the new 60s-focused boxset from BMG. Status Quo: The Early Years 1966-1969 is a 5 disc set featuring the first two studio albums, rare Spectres / Traffic Jam material, B-sides and outtakes plus a large smattering of live performances.

Mar 26, 202422 min

Jamie's Reaction to Rossi / Young in Conversation E3

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on the ⁠third episode of the Rossi / Young in Conversation series⁠, which recently landed on YouTube. The third clip concentrated on Claudie and April, Spring, Summer and Wednesdays.

Mar 24, 20247 min

Someone Should Release Andy Bown's 70s Solo Albums on CD

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer discusses why Andy Bown's solo material should be released on CD. During the 1970s, Andy Bown released several solo albums including Gone to My Head (1972), Sweet William (1973), Come Back Romance, All Is Forgiven ( 1977), Good Advice (1978). He later released Unfinished Business (2011).

Mar 22, 202414 min

Jamie's Reaction to Rossi / Young in Conversation E2

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on the ⁠second episode of the Rossi / Young in Conversation series⁠, which recently landed on YouTube. The second clip, which was longer than the first, concentrated on the Paper Plane and Gerdundula.

Mar 17, 20248 min

Jamie's Reaction to Rossi / Young in Conversation E1

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on the first episode of the Rossi / Young in Conversation series , which recently landed on YouTube. The first clip, which came in at just under 2 minutes, concentrated on the songwriters' memories of writing Shy Fly, a song originally featured on the Ma Kelly's Greasy Spoon album.

Mar 11, 202415 min

Saving All Over The Store Reaction

In this episode, Jamie Dyer reacts to the new social media film for M&S (Marks and Spencer) featuring Status Quo entitled Status Quo. They perform Rockin' All Over the World with new lyrics in the video, which also features influencers from TikTok.

Jan 22, 20249 min

Status Quo Milestones in 2024

In this episode of The Quo-Cast: A Status Quo Fan Podcast, Jamie Dyer discusses the Quo-related anniversaries in 2024 including Spare Parts, Quo, Whatever You Want, End of the Road, Perfect Remedy, Thirsty Work, Under the Influence, Aquostic and Backbone.

Jan 14, 202440 min

Discussing Francis Rossi's Cameo in The Kemps - All Gold

Happy New Year! This is the first episode of The Quo-Cast for 2024. In this episode, Jamie Dyer reviews the documentary spoof The Kemps: All Gold, which aired on BBC2 over Christmas. It featured a cameo appearance from Status Quo's Francis Rossi, who played a fictionalized version of himself. Jamie is joined by a special guest to discuss why Rossi's appearance is significant, and how his public image has changed over the last 12 months. The Kemps: All Gold is the sequel to the 2020 mockumentary ...

Jan 08, 202425 min

Dan T On McVention 2023

In this episode of the Quo-Cast, Dan T joins Jamie Dyer to discuss his experience of McVention 2023, which featured performances Quo-No UK, Status No, Heavy Traffic, Baz Barry's Spare Parts, Hercules, Predatur, State of Quo and Status Quotes. There was also a Q&A with John Coghlan.

Nov 08, 202335 min

Jamie's First Thoughts on the Rick Parfitt Tribute Album Rockers Rollin' by Michael Voss

In this episode, Jamie Dyer gives his first thoughts on the Rick Parfitt tribute album Rockers Rollin' by Michael Voss. The album features a number of Parfitt associated tracks, performed by Voss alongside many musicians in and out of the Quo community including John Rhino Edwards, Jackie Lynton, Greg Harper, Rick Parfitt Jr, Andy Bown, John Coghlan and more! Full review: Michael Voss - Rocker's Rollin' (A Tribute to Rick Parfitt) (2023) - Old Time Review...

Oct 26, 202310 min

Jamie's First impressions on Francis Rossi's Tunes & Chat EP

In this episode, Jamie Dyer gives his thoughts on Francis Rossi's Tunes & Chat EP. It was released as a limited edition 10" vinyl. After success in charts, it is now available on digital and streaming platforms. Francis Rossi | Tunes & Chat | Francis Rossi | Vinyl (backstreetmerch.com)

Oct 17, 20235 min

Johnny Hall from Quo-No UK

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer talks to Johnny Hall from the Status Quo tribute band Quo-No UK. They are one of the bands appearing at McVention 2023. McVention takes place 13th, 14th and 15th of October 2023. Tickets can be purchased from mcvention.bigcartel.com.

Oct 03, 202312 min

Catching Up with Brino (State of Quo)

In this episode of The Quo-Cast, Jamie Dyer catches up with Brino. They discuss State of Quo's last dates, McVention, anticipation of the new Rhino's Revenge album and a funny story involving Paul Weller.

Sep 26, 202324 min
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