Axel Rudi Pell piano sheet music of popular songs

Axel Rudi Pell (born 27 June 1960) is a German hard rock guitarist. Formerly of the speed metal band Steeler, he has pursued a solo career since the late 1980s–early 1990s with the eponymous band Axel Rudi Pell, working with a number of vocalists; the longest-serving, since 1998, being Johnny Gioeli of Hardline. Pell began his musical career with Steeler (1984–88) before leaving in 1988 to pursue a solo career. During this time, he has worked with drummers such as Jörg Michael and Mike Terrana, and singers including Charlie Huhn, Johnny Gioeli of Hardline, Jeff Scott Soto, and Rob Rock. Gioeli remains the longest-serving vocalist of the band, having joined in 1998 for the album Oceans of Time, his first musical appearance since the 1992 Hardline album Double Eclipse.