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Rock & Roll Queen
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Wikipedia article
"'Rock & Roll Queen'" is a single from the British indie rock band The Subways, from their debut record 'Young for Eternity'. It is the third single from the CD. It was featured on the hit drama 'The OC' and is track 1 on 'Music from the OC: Mix 5'. It also features in British TV advertisements for Rimmel, the movie 'Live Free or Die Hard', the 2008 German movie 'Die Welle' as well as appearing on the soundtracks of EA Sports games 'Rugby 06' and 'FIFA Street 2'. In 2008, the song appeared in the video games 'Saints Row 2', 'Pure' and 'Forza Horizon'. The song was also used in the trailer and nightclub scene for the film 'RocknRolla', in which they appear performing the song.
'Cash Box' said of the song that it has "dance drive and the power" and that it "should bring this newcomer act into top forty form."
Track listings
*7"
# "Rock & Roll Queen"
# "Under The Sun"
*CDS
# "Rock & Roll Queen"
# "Automatic"
*CDM
# "Rock & Roll Queen"
# "Another Sense"
# "I Want To Hear What You Have Got To Say" (Zane Lowe Session)
# "Rock & Roll Queen" [Video]
Chart performance
The single itself reached number 22 on the UK singles chart when released on 20 June 2005.
References
Category:2005 singles
Category:The Subways songs
Category:Garage punk songs
Category:2005 songs
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