[1] The song was released by Warner Bros. Records as a promotional-only single in the United States, aimed at generating radio play.

[3][4] On April 4, 1994, the band performed the song live on David Letterman's The Late Show to promote the album.

"[6] Tom Sinclair of Rolling Stone said of the album: "Most distressing is the paucity of humor, once a Cheap Trick hallmark.

"[7] Dave Connolly of AllMusic recommended the song by labelling it an AMG Pick Track and felt that the "elaborate production" complimented the melody.

[8] In the 2003 book The Encyclöpedia öf Heavy Metal, author Daniel Bukszpan described the song as "unbelievably irritating".