Used for Glue

2001 single by Rival Schools

"Used for Glue"

Single by Rival Schools

from the album United by Fate

B-side

"The Sweet"

Released

March 18, 2002^[1]

Genre

Alternative rock
emo
post-hardcore

Length

3:18

Label

Island

Songwriter(s)

Walter Schreifels
Cache Tolman
Sam Siegler
Ian Love

Producer(s)

Luke Ebbin

Rival Schools singles chronology

"Used for Glue"
(2002)

"Good Things"
(2002)

"Used for Glue" is a song by American post-hardcore band Rival Schools. The song was released as the first single from the band's debut album United by Fate. The song peaked at no. 42 on the UK Singles Chart in late March 2002.^[2]

Music video

A music video was released for the song and shows the band performing the song at a house party. The main narrative of the video focuses on two party goers who become romantically interested in one another.^[3]

Track listing

CD single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Used for Glue"	3:18
2.	"Bells"	2:42
3.	"On Vacation"	3:26
4.	"Grunge Model"	3:24

Enhanced CD single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Used for Glue"	3:18
2.	"Bells"	2:42
3.	"On Vacation"	3:26
4.	"Used for Glue" (Music Video)	3:25

7" single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Used for Glue"	3:18
2.	"The Sweet"	3:37

Charts

Chart (2002)	Peak position
UK Singles Chart^[4]	42

Personnel

Walter Schreifels – lead vocals, guitar
Ian Love – guitar, backing vocals
Cache Tolman – bass
Sammy Siegler – drums

References

^ Dobson, Gareth. "Rival Schools Used For Glue". Downed in Sound. Archived from the original on October 27, 2004. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
^ "RIVAL SCHOOLS | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
^ "Rival Schools - Used For Glue". YouTube. 7 October 2009. Retrieved May 26, 2016.
^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 464. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.