 Nine of the ten songs were written or co-written by members of the band themselves, while the other (the title track "Queens of Noise") was written specifically for The Runaways, meaning that the album does not include any true covers.Jett described herself as "really proud" of "Queens of Noise" as a whole and declared that it "is a lot more listenable" than "The Runaways", while Fox felt that it is "not a very good album" overall.The album's titular song has a "heavy" sound and features a distinctive riff as well as a guitar solo by Ford.