Babylon A.D.

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Babylon A.D. is a glam metal band formed in the 1980s.<p>The band was formed in Oakland, California by Derek Davis, Ron Freschi, Danny De La Rosa, Robb Reid and Jamey Pacheco in the year of 1985. They became the first hard rock band ever to sign to Arista Records and their debut album entitled "Babylon A.D." reached the top 100 billboard charts. They also made a single on the song "Bang Go The Bells", which became a smaller success and contributed to the album hitting the charts. After their second album in 1994 the band split up due to shifting of tides in the music industry. In 1998 the band reunited but without Robb Reid who previously played the bass guitar and no longer wanted to tour. Instead Jamey's younger brother Eric Pacheco joined the band for bass duty. They recorded "American Blitzkrieg" on the incredibly small budget of $5000 and released it on their own label, entitled Apocalypse. After "American Blitzkrieg" Derek Davis and Jamey Pacheco started another project called "...