1987 - Children of Madness / Released : 1987 / Recorded : Village Recorders, Dagenham, East London, UK / Label : Powerstation Records (UK),Shatter Records (US) / Producer & engineer : Ian Richardson / Children of Madness is the second album by Paul Di'Anno's Battlezone. It was released in 1987.All songs by Battlezone. / Band members : Paul Di'Anno - lead vocals,Graham Bath - guitar,John Wiggins - guitar,Pete West - bass,Steve Hopgood - drums./ Battlezone (1985 -1989, 1998) : After the breakup of his self-titled band, Di'Anno formed Strike whilst in America with drummer Bob Falck (who had used the name Sid Falck while playing drums in Overkill) and guitarist John Hurley. The project was eventually named Battlezone, after a name straight from a comic book,pon the vocalist's return to Britain in 1985.Paul had previously known Battlezone guitarists John Wiggins and John Hurley from bands such as Deep Machine and Iron Cross.The band's initial line-up comprised Di'Anno, guitarists! Hurley and Darren Aldridge, bassist Laurence Kessler and Adam Parsons on drums. The latter had gone under the stage name AD Dynamite whilst in Aunt May. However, Parsons left shortly after to replace Vince Hoare in the London-based glam band Belladonna (formed by former Hell's Belles vocalist Paul Quigley, with Paul Lewis, Jeff Fox and Neil Criss) and Falck reappeared on the scene in time to record the band's first album Fighting Back. 1986 also saw the enrollment of former Lonewolf and Tokyo Blade
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