Vain
Vain was formed in 1986 by lead vocalist and guitarist Davy Vain in the
San Francisco Bay Area, California. Davy Vain, born 1986, began his career as a
record producer before assembling a lineup that included bassist Ashley
Mitchell, drummer Tom Rickard, and guitarists Dylana Nova Scott and Danny West.
The band signed with Island Records in 1988 and released its debut album No
Respect in 1989, which peaked at number 154 on the Billboard 200 and received
favorable reviews from Kerrang! and Classic Rock. In 1991, after recording a
second album titled All Those Strangers, Vain was d...
