Velvet Garden is a three piece grunge band from Phoenix Arizona that formed in early 2009 between guitarist and vocalist Damon Johnston former "Heart"drummer Gary Loomis and bassist Doc Frasier.The grunge band from Phoenix musical roots extend from Seatle to Texas to California to Arizona.Velvet Garden's unique style and sound is a direct result of the bands influences by such artist as Nirvana,Alice in Chains,Stone Temple Pilots and other grunge musical influences.Velvet Garden is currently in the studio working with music producer Otto D'Agnolo at Chaton Studios in Phoenix recording tracks for their debut CD to be released in late 2009.Otto D'Agnolo has produced and recorded such artists as Judas Priest and Alice Cooper.Velvet Garden also will release a DVD disckography of the band as well in early 2010 and will be on tour in support of their soon to be released CD Velvet Garden Live.Swerve Records and UK/USA Management signed Velvet Garden in 2010 and will launch the band on a worldwide tour in 2010 starting in the U.S and Europe.