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Out of Control (Hoobastank song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Out of Control
| cover = Hoobastank_Out_of_Control.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Hoobastank featuring Ian Watkins and Jamie Oliver
| album = The Reason
| released = November 4, 2003
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Alternative metal
| length = 2:44
| label = Island
| writer = * Dan Estrin
* Chris Hesse
* Markku Lappalainen
* Doug Robb
| producer =
| prev_title = Running Away
| prev_year = 2002
| next_title = The Reason
| next_year = 2004
| misc =
}}
"'Out of Control'" is the first single released by the American rock band Hoobastank from their highly successful album 'The Reason'. It charted at No. 16 on the US Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and at No. 9 on the US Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart.
The song describes the singer, a person who is out of control after blindly following someone's orders, losing that persons trust, and not knowing what to do or who to trust, looking for answers to his pain and sadness.
The song also features backing vocals by Ian Watkins and Jamie Oliver of the Welsh alternative metal band Lostprophets.
Music video
The music video was directed by Nathan Cox. It features the group going into a club and performs while getting dizzy as crowds cheer them on.
Chart performance
In popular culture
The song was a part of the soundtrack for the movie 'Torque' and the soundtrack for the video games 'Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood', 'MX Unleashed' and 'Test Drive: Eve of Destruction'.
References
Category:Hoobastank songs
Category:2003 singles
Category:2003 songs
Category:Island Records singles
Category:Songs written by Dan Estrin
Category:Songs written by Doug Robb
Category:Songs written by Chris Hesse
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