The Status Quo, commonly known as Quo, is a renowned English rock band known for its distinctive blend of hard rock and psychedelic rock. The band was formed in 1962 and has been recognized for significantly contributing to the 'boogie rock' genre. Their most influential works include "Pictures of Matchstick Men" and "In the Army Now." Notable members include Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt, whose guitar partnership defined the band's signature sound. Throughout their career, The Status Quo has left an indelible mark on rock music.