Queen was rated one of the 30 best names for a band ever, in the September 2005 issue of ''Word Magazine''.

''Word Magazine'' has both a 30 best band names ever list, and a 30 worst band names ever list. Queen...Obviously, made the 30 BEST list.

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''Foreword: The 30 Best Examples Of Band Nomenclature (Names), As Decided By Word''

''Queen...Say what you see. Best band name EVAH!''