BOTH WORLDS was created by ex-CRO MAGS frontman John Joseph. By 1993 the band included former LEEWAY men guitarist A.J. Novello, bassist Eddie Cohen and drummer Jimmy 'Pokey' Mo. Cohen had also had tenures with MURPHY'S LAW and SICK OF IT ALL.

The debut 1998 album 'Memory Rendered Visible' sees guest appearances from ORANGE 9MM's Chaka Malik and LIFE OF AGONY former vocalist KEITH CAPUTO.