Known for their signature heavy riffs, thunderous energy, and dynamic vocals,
WORLDWIDE PANIC has infused the classic track with a fresh industrial edge, transforming it into a hard-hitting anthem that’s anything but a throwback.
“We wanted to do a reimaginaing of this classic dance song. Our intention was to make it industrial and guitar and synth driven and I think thats exactly what we did. Lots of fun!” says frontman Lane Steele.
Since forming in 2016 hailing from Los Angeles, WORLDWIDE PANIC has built a reputation for their relentless, guitar-driven sound seamlessly blending elements of industrial metal and hard rock. Drawing influences from legends like Rammstein, Rob Zombie, and Disturbed, WORLDWIDE PANIC music combines aggression, energy, and catchy hooks, all anchored by clean and aggressive vocals.
Their self-titled debut album, released in early 2023 and mastered by the legendary Chris “Zeuss” Harris, quickly gained traction at Active Rock Radio. Singles like “I Tried” (which hit #23 on the Billboard Rock Indicator and #11 on SMR) and “Falling Apart” (#25 Billboard Rock Indicator, #6 SMR) earned the band impressive chart placements, showcasing their rising dominance in the scene.
Known for their explosive live performances, WORLDWIDE PANIC has toured with the likes of Flaw, Smile Empty Soul, Mushroomhead, and more. Their live shows are renowned for their theatrical energy, raw power, and an intensity that fans simply can’t get enough of.
WORLDWIDE PANIC has headlined multiple tours over the past five years, cementing their place as one of the most exciting live acts in the hard rock / metal world.
WORLDWIDE PANIC previous single, “Break Me Down,” produced by Bob Marlette, dropped on November 1, 2024, and continues to build momentum as the track has moved up to #9 on the Top 50 Mainstream/Active Rock Chart.
Fans can also look forward to
WORLDWIDE PANIC highly anticipated second full-length LP, titled "The Greatest Villain The World Has Ever Seen" is due for release in early 2025. Mastered once again by Zeuss, the album promises to push boundaries and solidify
WORLDWIDE PANIC place at the forefront of modern industrial rock. A nationwide tour is set to follow in late spring, bringing their electrifying live show to cities across the country.
With “Party All the Time” now available for streaming, and a brand-new album on the horizon, there’s no better time to experience the seismic power of WORLDWIDE PANIC. The band is set to continue their relentless rise, proving that they’re not just here to melt faces—they’re here to own the future of hard rock.
