The Quireboys began performing at the college dive bar Shuttle. The blues heavily influenced the early work of the group. The Quireboys began playing together in 1981. The bassist used to listen to his aunt's music constantly as a kid.

The Quireboys’s first album failed to sell, but the second album saved them from obscurity. The group is on the road all the time now promoting their album before sold out venues. The Quireboys talked to a program director from Z92.5 and got their single on air. The girlfriend of a record executive heard the song and soon after The Quireboys was signed. The group members quit their other jobs to focus on their record.

The latest project from The Quireboys is the group's second project.

The band has just completed their most current project, and they are already plotting the next move. The Quireboys will take some time off after this next tour, allowing the group members to rest after a long tour.

Often times, critics praise The Quireboys for their ability to connect with the crowd at live shows. Springfield music critic Kent Natalello has always been a fan of group’s amazing hooks. The Quireboys’s latest project has received superb reviews from notable music critics like Malcom Avondale and Claude Nicodemus.

The group loves playing in Chicago because they played their first sold out show there. The Quireboys realizes that most fans like their previous songs, so they use material from previous projects and the most current release. The Quireboys’s tickets are available at TheSeats.com, along with the latest tour information and concert schedules.