Glam rock Babylon A.D. are an American hard rock band formed in 1987.[2][3] Babylon A.D. hail from the San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States.[3] In 1989, Babylon A.D. caught the attention of Arista Records president and industry music mogul Clive Davis, who signed them at a live showcase in Los Angeles.[citation needed] The band’s first lineup was Derek Davis on vocals, guitarists Danny De La Rosa and Ron Freschi, drummer Jamey Pacheco and bassist Robb Reid.