My World of Music – est. 2013
"Made in Hell" is actually made in Helvetia, as the guys from Hell Boulevard are from Switzerland. Founded in 2014, the band made their debut in 2016 with an album called "Inferno". Since then, the four-piece band has released two more albums, with "Made in Hell" marking their fourth release. Six years after revealing "Not... Continue Reading →
American singer John Corabi has a rich musical history. He was part of Mötley Crüe, founded Union with Bruce Kulick, and is known for his work with The Dead Daisies. Corabi has also worked on several solo projects, with the latest due to be released soon. Entitled “New Day” and inspired by the music of... Continue Reading →
Gus G. is busy with two outfits. Firstly, there is Firewind, which is led by the Greek guitarist. As well as this musical mothership, Gus G. also releases solo albums, with “Steel Burner” being the newest addition to the list. Unlike with Firewind, the solo albums focus on instrumentals as well as songs featuring various... Continue Reading →
Social Distortion have unleashed “Partners In Crime,” the second preview of their long-awaited eighth album, “Born To Kill.” A shameless and anthemic celebration of a lifelong commitment to rock ’n’ roll, “Partners In Crime” is now available to stream alongside the previously released title track, “Born To Kill.” “‘Partners In Crime’ is about finding your... Continue Reading →
Hardline started out as a sort of supergroup featuring Neal Schon, Deen Castronovo, and Todd Jensen, as well as brothers Johnny and Joey Gioeli. The band was founded in 1991 by the Gioeli brothers. Now, 35 years later, Hardline’s lineup has evolved, with Johnny Gioeli as the sole remaining founding member. This shift has not... Continue Reading →
The start of 2026 seems to be all about excellent guitarists, at least in terms of the live shows I've attended. First there was Smith/Kotzen, then Michael Schenker, and tonight it's the turn of German guitar wizard Axel Rudi Pell — all renowned names in the rock and metal community. Accompanying Pell and his bandmates... Continue Reading →
Örebro, Sweden, is the home of renowned two-piece stoner rock outfit Truckfighters, formed in 2001. The band has returned with a compelling new studio album, “Masterflow”, marking their first full-length release in a decade. After what they describe as a 'long, long hiatus', founding members Ozo and Dango returned to the studio to record the... Continue Reading →
One band that has gained serious momentum in recent years is The Neptune Power Federation. Hailing from Australia, the group has evolved into a powerful force in expressive rock music, driven by a rebellious spirit. They made their debut in 2012 with “Mano a Satano”, and have continued to raise the bar with each release... Continue Reading →
German rock ‘n’ roll powerhouse Hardbone is back! Almost exactly six years after their last release, the band returns with their brand-new single “Four To The Floor,” offering a first taste of their upcoming studio album, set to be released in September via Massacre Records. Driven by raw energy and an uncompromising attitude, “Four To... Continue Reading →
Sweden’s leading recycling initiative Pantamera proudly announces Finnish hard rock legends Lordi as the official spokesband for its 2026 national recycling campaign. Launching on April 2, 2026, the campaign arrives alongside a brand-new LordI single and video titled “Pantamera (PAN-TAH-MEH-RAH!)”. Famous for their monster personas, theatrical stagecraft, and Eurovision-winning legacy, Lordi now turn their attention... Continue Reading →
Bush are returning to Germany! In addition to performances at Rock Am Ring and Rock Im Park, the British rock icons led by singer Gavin Rossdale will play four newly announced headline concerts across the country in June. Ticket presales begin on April 2. June 5, 2026 – Nürburg, Rock Am RingJune 6, 2026 –... Continue Reading →
“Reckless” is the third album from British singer Chez Kane, who collaborated with Danny Rexon for the next time. The frontman of the Swedish rock band Crazy Lixx wrote and produced the album, which is completely inspired by the '80s, starting with the artwork, which is full of clichés. With Kane on the front cover,... Continue Reading →
After four decades as a driving force behind Skid Row, bassist and songwriter Rachel Bolan is releasing his first solo album under the name Bolan on June 12th, 2026 via earMUSIC. “Gargoyle of the Garden State” is a powerful, deeply personal debut, marked by the raw charm, attitude, and narrative depth of his New Jersey... Continue Reading →
The Uwe Lulis Project was formed in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging from the creative stagnation of the lockdown. Guitarist Uwe Lulis (Accept/Grave Digger/Rebellion) used this period to devote himself fully once again to his own songs. After leaving Accept in 2025, the project finally took center stage. Together with Erdmann Görg (vocals), Cord... Continue Reading →
The multi-platinum rock band The Pretty Reckless has released the official music video for their new single, “When I Wake Up.” The video was directed by lead singer Taylor Momsen herself, alongside Chris Acosta. In POV style, Taylor takes her audience on a wild, nighttime rock ‘n’ roll trip, encountering several familiar faces along the... Continue Reading →
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